Design Manager (MEP)

Atkins Realis Group; Medina; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation amp housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

Atkins Realis Group in Medina, Saudi Arabia, seeks a Senior MEP Design Lead to oversee the MEP design process across all project stages for hospitality and leisure schemes.

You will coordinate between architectural, structural and MEP teams, review drawings and calculations, manage external consultants, ensure local codes and BIM workflows, and support site implementation from design through construct.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred).
• 10-15 years of experience in MEP design and coordination, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale hospitality or leisure projects (hotels, resorts, entertainment venues).
• Previous PMC experience is a must.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, codes, and standards.
• Familiarity with BIM workflows and clash detection platforms (e.g., Navisworks).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the MEP design process across all project stages (concept through construction).
• Coordinate between architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines for integrated designs.
• Review and approve MEP design documents, calculations, specifications, and drawings for quality and compliance.
• Manage external MEP consultants and internal teams to meet project goals and timelines.
• Ensure designs comply with local codes, international standards, and sustainability requirements.
• Oversee design submissions, technical reports, and authority approvals.
• Facilitate design workshops, technical meetings, and value engineering sessions.
• Support procurement by providing technical input during tender reviews and supplier evaluations.
• Resolve technical issues during construction and provide site implementation support.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

BIM workflows

Navisworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Navisworks

Job description

Your role

• Lead and manage the MEP design process across all project stages concept schematic detailed design and construction


• Coordinate between architectural structural and MEP disciplines to ensure fully integrated designs


• Review and approve MEP design documents calculations specifications and drawings for quality accuracy and compliance


• Manage external MEP consultants and internal teams to meet project goals and timelines


• Ensure designs comply with local codes international standards and sustainability requirements


• Oversee design submissions technical reports and authority approvals


• Facilitate design workshops technical meetings and value engineering sessions


• Support procurement by providing technical input during tender reviews and supplier evaluations


• Resolve technical issues during construction and provide support for site implementation

Rewards amp benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career

• Tax-free salary


• Life insurance coverage


• Medical insurance


• Annual leave balance


• Company gratuity scheme


• Discretionary bonus program


• Annual flight contribution


• Transportation amp housing allowances


• Employee Wellbeing Program 24 7 access to specialists in finance legal matters family care personal health fitness and nutrition

About you

• Bachelor s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Master s preferred).


• 10-15 years of experience in MEP design and coordination, with at least 3 years in a managerial role


• Proven experience delivering large-scale hospitality or leisure projects (hotels, resorts, entertainment venues)


• Previous PMC experience is a must


• Strong knowledge of building systems, codes, and standards


• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and relevant design and coordination tools


• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills


• Certification or membership in relevant professional bodies


• Familiarity with BIM workflows and clash detection platforms (e.g., Navisworks)