Lead Field Mechanical Engineer for Major Building Projects

Atkins Realis Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Atkins Realis Group seeks a highly experienced Lead Field Engineer - Mechanical to supervise installation, testing, commissioning and handover of mechanical systems for a major Riyadh project. You will lead a team of field engineers and inspectors, ensure compliance with designs, codes, and safety standards, and coordinate with stakeholders for on-schedule delivery.

The role requires a strong background in HVAC, district cooling, piping and fire protection, plus QA/QC knowledge, FAT/SAT, and

Qualifications

• Degree(s) in mechanical engineering with advanced project credentials preferred.
• Professional registration or certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum extensive experience in mechanical site supervision for large buildings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise mechanical site activities and personnel through design and construction phases.
• Review shop drawings, submittals, method statements and testing docs for compliance.
• Coordinate interfaces with architectural, structural, electrical and building systems.
• Oversee FAT/SAT and commissioning, ensure handover readiness and QA/QC adherence.
• Manage progress reporting, RFIs, risks, and technical claims with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Team supervision

Project management

English language proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction/Project Management

PE / Chartered Engineer / PMP or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Engineering software

Job description

Atkins Realis Group seeks a highly experienced Lead Field Engineer - Mechanical to supervise installation, testing, commissioning and handover of mechanical systems for a major Riyadh project. You will lead a team of field engineers and inspectors, ensure compliance with designs, codes, and safety standards, and coordinate with stakeholders for on-schedule delivery.

The role requires a strong background in HVAC, district cooling, piping and fire protection, plus QA/QC knowledge, FAT/SAT, and