KHALIL ABDULGHANI KHALIL
DUBAI,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Mechanical Engineer with solid UAE experience in MEP construction, inspection, and full-cycle testing & commissioning of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and fire fighting systems. Experienced in reviewing shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and ensuring strict compliance with approved ITPs, project specifications, and authority regulations. Proven ability to lead site inspections independently, close NCRs efficiently, and coordinate with contractors, consultants, and project teams to achieve successful handover. Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures and mechanical installation standards with hands-on expertise in pressure testing, TAB, flushing, and system commissioning. Technically driven and ready to assume Senior Mechanical Inspector or QA/QC Engineer responsibilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Mechanical engineering inspector
ECCE
DUBAI, UAE
08.2025 - Current
- Lead and conduct inspections for HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and fire fighting systems in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and ITP requirements.
- Review and approve material submittals, method statements, shop drawings, and MIR/IR submissions prior to site execution.
- Conducted and witnessed all testing and commissioning activities for HVAC, plumbing, and fire fighting systems including hydrostatic pressure testing, flushing, duct leakage testing, TAB (Testing, Adjusting & Balancing), and system startup prior to handover.
- Ensure compliance with authority regulations (DEWA / ADDC / Civil Defense) and international standards.
- Supervise and witness pressure testing, flushing, duct leakage tests, air balancing (TAB), and commissioning activities.
- Raise NCRs, site observations, and follow up corrective actions until full compliance is achieved.
- Coordinate with contractor, consultant, and project management team to resolve technical and quality issues.
- Verify as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and final documentation before project handover.
- Monitor installation quality and ensure adherence to project timelines without compromising standards.
Mechanical engineering inspector
CONIN
Dubai, UAE
06.2024 - 07.2025
- Performed routine site inspections for HVAC and plumbing installations to ensure compliance with approved shop drawings.
- Checked duct installation, supports, insulation, and alignment as per project specifications.
- Inspected chilled water piping, drainage lines, and water supply systems before concealment.
- Verified material deliveries on site against approved material submittals.
- Witnessed hydrostatic pressure tests and drainage water tests prior to consultant inspection.
- Coordinated with site engineers to rectify non-compliant works before raising inspection requests.
- Monitored installation quality and workmanship standards on daily basis.
- Assisted in preparing inspection requests (IRs) and maintaining QA/QC documentation.
- Ensured proper protection of installed MEP services before civil works activities.
- Reported site observations and followed up corrective actions with construction team.
Mechanical site engineer
MBM Gulf Company
Dubai
04.2022 - 05.2024
- Map and design analysis of plumbing, water supply, and HVAC
- Following up on employees' work about plumbing on site
- Review and provide comments/recommendations on the EPC Contractor's manpower and equipment mobilization and assignments relative to the construction schedule and quality requirements
- Review, approval, and verification of contractors' documentation including method statements, test plans, manuals and other submittal
- Verify the accuracy of the contractor's 'As-Built' drawings reflecting in details the as-built conditions and approve the As-Built drawings.
Facilities engineer
City Pharmacy Company
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
02.2020 - 03.2022
- Applied advanced negotiation skills to discuss contracts, policies and deadlines with suppliers and vendors.
- Worked with senior leaders to discuss and address demand forecasts, informing business growth strategy.
- Monitored supply chain KPIs, supporting performance through proactive analysis and corrective action.
- Reduced delivery lead times with improved procurement processes.
- Minimised stock shortages, managing warehouse inventory to achieve proactive replenishment.
- Challenged teams to achieve high-performance within distribution network to meet inventory targets.
- Assessed staff and team performance and regularly actioned insights to fuel improvement.
Mechanical Engineer
NSC Company
Lebanon
01.2017 - 08.2019
- Planning, designing, and developing tools, engines, and mechanical equipment over 500 villages
- Following up on employees' work
- Training teams to drive product development
- Ensured that all equipment's and process were in accordance to required specifications
- Evaluated shop drawings and ensured its accordance to designs
- Experience and competency in the design and construction of Heating, Ventilation, Controls, Air-conditioning, Plumbing and Fire Fighting systems
- Checked all Operation and Maintenance Manuals and building drawings
- Ensure that all statutory authority NOC's / permits / design approvals are available on site for construction.
Education
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Beirut Arab University
TRIPOLI - LEBANON06.2018
Skills
- Engine components, pumps and fuel systems knowledge
- Fluid dynamics
- SolidWorks 3-D models
- HVAC system design
- HVAC/MEP design
- Pump and piping systems
- Material handling system
- Water and steam systems
- HVAC installation mastery
- Commissioning experience
- Ventilation system knowledge
- Field inspections
- Mechanical systems testing
Certification
ICDL Certificate, 10/2013
Languages
Arabic - native
Native
English
Fluent
Custom
- Writing
- Playing Football
Affiliations
- PLAYIN FOOTBALL
- READING
- SWIMMING
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mechanical engineering inspector
ECCE
08.2025 - Current
Mechanical engineering inspector
CONIN
06.2024 - 07.2025
Mechanical site engineer
MBM Gulf Company
04.2022 - 05.2024
Facilities engineer
City Pharmacy Company
02.2020 - 03.2022
Mechanical Engineer
NSC Company
01.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Beirut Arab University