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Mechanical Team Lead

Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector seeks a Mechanical Team Lead to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical systems for large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, significant project management experience, and a thorough understanding of local regulations. You will ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, manage inspections, and lead a team of professionals to deliver on time and on specifications.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 8–10 years of experience in mechanical systems installation, coordination, and supervision
  • Proven experience in handling large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
  • Familiarity with HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and mechanical equipment systems

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage the execution of all mechanical works on site
  • Review and approve mechanical shop drawings, coordination layouts, and submittals
  • Coordinate with civil, electrical, and architectural disciplines to resolve conflicts

Skills

Strong technical expertise in mechanical systems design and installation
Proficient in reviewing mechanical shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements
Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate field execution
Good leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Strong understanding of QA/QC, safety, and testing & commissioning procedures
Competent in MS Office, AutoCAD, and document control systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Team Lead (Project Office) is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of all mechanical systems and installations on the project. This role ensures that all mechanical works are completed in accordance with project specifications, timelines, safety standards, and quality requirements. The position involves close coordination with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams, and plays a critical role in managing technical reviews, inspections, and construction interfaces.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum 8–10 years of experience in mechanical systems installation, coordination, and supervision.
  • Proven experience in handling large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
  • Familiarity with HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and mechanical equipment systems.
  • Knowledge of Saudi building codes and local authority regulations (e.g. Civil Defense, SABIC, SEC).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and manage the execution of all mechanical works at site, ensuring adherence to project specifications and standards.
  • Review and approve mechanical shop drawings, coordination layouts, and submittals.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines (civil, electrical, architectural) to resolve technical conflicts.
  • Monitor work progress, inspect site activities, and ensure quality and safety compliance.
  • Liaise with consultants and clients for inspections, approvals, and technical clarifications.
  • Ensure proper documentation of work progress, inspections, and testing activities.
  • Support in commissioning, startup, and handover of mechanical systems.
  • Prepare daily/weekly progress reports and highlight any issues or delays.
  • Manage the mechanical team and subcontractors on-site to ensure productivity and adherence to timelines.
  • Ensure compliance with HSE requirements during mechanical installations and testing.

Skills

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong technical expertise in mechanical systems design and installation.
  • Proficient in reviewing mechanical shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements.
  • Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate field execution.
  • Good leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of QA/QC, safety, and testing & commissioning procedures.
  • Competent in MS Office, AutoCAD, and document control systems.

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