John Azmi
Mechanical Engineer (MEP Field)
Masakin Shiratun,C
Summary
Senior Mechanical Engineer with over 10 years of experience in HVAC design and Mechanical systems site work supervision. Proven track record in delivering cost-efficient, code-compliant systems across commercial, industrial, and hospitality sector. Adept at contractor coordination, multidisciplinary integration, and project lifecycle oversight—from concept to handover.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Mechanical Team Leader
Electromechanical Design Engineering Group (EMDEG)
09.2019 - Current
- Lead detailed HVAC system designs (chilled water, VRF, DX) for residential, commercial and industrial projects.
- Revise and evaluate contractor offers, approve material submittals, and shop drawings.
- Deliver value engineering as needed to reduce the project cost without compromising quality.
- Manage cross-disciplinary coordination ensuring compliance with project specs.
- Supervise all mechanical work installations on site and ensure full alignment with the approved design and shop drawings.
- Evaluated team members performance during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development in addition to Mentoring juniors and encourage them developing their potential in their careers.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
Senior Mechanical Site Engineer
Egypro East Africa
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Supervised and managed installation, testing and commissioning of mechanical systems for Wadi Degla Club in Kiambu County as per the approved documents.
- Coordinated between stakeholders and local regulatory requirements and resolved technical site issue.
- My early challenge was the negotiations with procurement department to save extra spending (e.g., I suggested to import from Egypt instead of Dubai since Kenya is a member of COMESA and has duty-free advantage on imports from Egypt) which consequently led to a reduction in the project cost.by 22,000 US dollars approximately.
HVAC Design Engineer
Green Power Engineering Consultants
02.2015 - 04.2017
- Designed HVAC systems from concept to tender including cooling load calculations, duct sizing, equipment selection, air outlets distribution... etc.
- Conducted inspections and minor installation work.
- In the very beginning of my role my manager left Dubai urgently and two of team seniors resigned for another opportunities without notice and I have had to lead the projects meetings facilitating discussions amongst team members and main consultants and architects to deliver a coordinated mechanical packages and handle the progress and work updates.
Mechanical Equipment Maintenance Engineer
Hilton Resort & Hotel
11.2013 - 03.2014
- Maintained hotel HVAC system components and make sure the cooling process operates properly including the periodic maintenance for chillers, air handling units, fan coil units,...
- Maintained the plumbing system components and kitchen equipment to ensure the minimum operational obstacles and try to minimize equipment downtime.
- Enhanced equipment reliability (Main Boilers and water pumps) by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
Education
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Power Section)
Assiut University
06-2013
Skills
- HVAC System Design (Chilled Water, VRF, DX)
- Revit MEP, AutoCAD
- Mechanical Contracts & tenders overview, revision and evaluation
- Shop Drawing and technical data sheet approvals
- Value Engineering and Cost Estimation
- Site Supervision with material and work Inspection reports approvals
- Project Coordination and Client Interface
- Compliance with NFPA, ASHRAE, and Egyptian Codes
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) – PMI, In Progress (Expected Q4 2025)
- Revit MEP – Advanced Level
- Soft Skills – Management & Professional Presentation
Timeline
Senior Mechanical Team Leader
Electromechanical Design Engineering Group (EMDEG)
09.2019 - Current
Senior Mechanical Site Engineer
Egypro East Africa
06.2017 - 08.2019
HVAC Design Engineer
Green Power Engineering Consultants
02.2015 - 04.2017
Mechanical Equipment Maintenance Engineer
Hilton Resort & Hotel
11.2013 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Power Section)
Assiut University
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