Associate / Principal Mechanical Engineer

Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) branch; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

SJ Surbana Jurong in Riyadh, KSA, is seeking an Associate/Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design and technical delivery for major multidisciplinary projects in the Middle East.

The role focuses on developing and reviewing designs, coordinating with architecture, structure and other disciplines to ensure compliant, robust solutions. 12+ years' experience with ME design preferred.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of mechanical engineering design experience.
• Consultancy experience on medium to large-scale building/infrastructure projects.
• Experience leading mechanical design from concept to tender stages.
• Knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, ventilation, heating, plumbing and drainage, and fire protection.
• Experience preparing and reviewing design calculations, drawings, specifications and reports.
• Strong multidisciplinary coordination with architectural, structural and electrical teams.
• Minimum 5 years Middle East design experience, preferably with Saudi/GCC projects.
• Knowledge of international standards, codes and Middle East regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM and relevant mechanical design/calculation software.
• Technical leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Professional registration/chartership would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design and technical delivery for major multidisciplinary projects in the Middle East.
• Develop and review mechanical designs and coordinate with other disciplines to deliver robust solutions.
• Prepare and review design calculations, drawings and technical submissions.

Skills

Technical leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

Mechanical design software

Job description

Mechanical design and technical delivery responsibility

Based in Riyadh, KSA.

About SJ Surbana Jurong Group is a diverse collective of engineering and consultancy businesses with professionals across 120+ offices in 40+ countries. We bring together technical expertise across the full project lifecycle, supporting clients across sectors including infrastructure, transport, water, aviation, energy and the built environment.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Associate / Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design and technical delivery for major multidisciplinary projects in the Middle East. The role will focus on developing and reviewing mechanical designs, leading design activities and coordinating mechanical services with other disciplines to deliver technically robust and compliant solutions.

The Ideal Candidate

• 12+ years of relevant mechanical engineering design experience.
• Strong consultancy experience delivering medium to large-scale building/infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience leading mechanical design from concept through detailed design and tender stages.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, chilled water systems, ventilation, heating, plumbing and drainage, and fire protection systems.
• Experience preparing and reviewing design calculations, drawings, specifications, reports and technical submissions.
• Strong multidisciplinary coordination experience with architectural, structural, electrical and other engineering disciplines.
• Minimum 5 years of Middle East design experience, preferably with Saudi/GCC projects.
• Strong knowledge of relevant international standards, codes and Middle East regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM and relevant mechanical design/calculation software.
• Strong technical leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Professional registration/chartership would be advantageous.

Wrap Up

As an inclusive and growing organisation, SJ is committed to building a global community of talented professionals and thought leaders. We recognise the value and importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and look for people with different backgrounds, skills and expertise to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.

All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively.

Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

SJ is a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, continually reimagining ways to create a smart and sustainable future. Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 in its member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, CHIL, KTP, Prostruct, Robert Bird Group, SAA, SMEC and Surbana Jurong, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to shape a better future. Its technical experts deliver sustainable solutions that cover the entire project life cycle from planning and design, through to delivery and management, as well as a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors including transportation, water, aviation, healthcare, hospitality and renewables. A global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm with over 70 years of track record in successful project delivery, SJ has built more than a million homes in Singapore, created master plans in more than 60 countries and developed over 100 industrial parks globally. SJ is #23 in Engineering News-Record’s 2023 Top 225 International Design Firms, #14 in World Architecture 100 2024, and Asia Pacific FM Technology Provider of the Year 2022, awarded by International Facility Management Association.