Senior Mechanical Engineer

Confidential -; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic construction company seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead design and management of mechanical systems in high-rise projects. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards and project timelines, collaborating with engineers, and overseeing installations. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in mechanical engineering and proficiency in design tools.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years in mechanical engineering, focusing on construction projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed designs for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and regulations.
• Monitor project progress and address design or execution challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Autodesk

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Description

About the company
A dynamic construction company established in 2020, delivering high-quality projects with a strong track record of success. As part of a broader real estate development ecosystem, it offers integrated services through its Developer, Architectural Firm, and Construction divisions, ensuring seamless project execution from concept to completion.

About the role

The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and management
of mechanical systems in high-rise building construction projects. This role involves ensuring that all mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, meet design specifications, safety standards, and project timelines. The Senior Mechanical Engineer provides technical expertise, oversees project execution, and ensures seamless collaboration with other engineering disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed designs for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Review and approve mechanical drawings, materials, and technical documents.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and regulations.
• Work with architects and engineers to integrate mechanical systems.
• Guide project teams and contractors during installation and commissioning.
• Monitor project progress and address design or execution challenges.
• Inspect installations to ensure adherence to designs and quality standards.
• Identify and resolve non-conformances with corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Assist in budgeting and cost estimation for mechanical systems.
• Optimize resources for cost-efficiency without compromising quality.
• Coordinate procurement of mechanical materials and equipment.
• Oversee system testing and commissioning for proper functionality.
• Resolve issues identified during commissioning.
• Prepare commissioning reports and as-built documentation.
• Maintain records of designs, inspections, and modifications.
• Submit progress reports detailing challenges, solutions, and milestones.
• Contribute to technical manuals and maintenance guidelines.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s degree is a plus).
• 8-10 years in mechanical engineering, focusing on construction projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Autodesk, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, materials, and installation techniques.
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
• Leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Effective time management and organization.