MEP Design Manager: Lead Integrated Building Systems

AtkinsRéalis Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced MEP Design Manager in Saudi Arabia to lead design and coordination across disciplines for complex building projects. You will oversee external consultants, manage internal teams, and ensure compliance with codes and sustainability standards.

The role requires 10-15 years in MEP design, recent managerial experience, and a strong background in hospitality projects. PMC familiarity and BIM workflow proficiency are essential for successful delivery.

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.
• PMC (Project Management Consultancy) experience required; BIM workflows familiarity.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced MEP Design Manager in Saudi Arabia to lead design and coordination across disciplines for complex building projects. You will oversee external consultants, manage internal teams, and ensure compliance with codes and sustainability standards.

The role requires 10-15 years in MEP design, recent managerial experience, and a strong background in hospitality projects. PMC familiarity and BIM workflow proficiency are essential for successful delivery.