MEP Project Lead - On-Site Engineer (Jeddah)

JD.com Inc.; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JD.com Inc. in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is seeking an experienced MEP Project Engineer to lead on-site management of HVAC, electrical and plumbing works on major construction projects.

You will ensure activities align with approved designs, safety standards, and project schedules while controlling quality and cost. The role requires coordinating interfaces with civil, architectural and structural teams; reviewing shop drawings and submittals; supervising subcontractors and procurement; securing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
• 5–7 years of MEP installation experience, with 3–5 years in Saudi Arabia.
• Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) Professional Accreditation is required.
• Proven experience managing MEP works on industrial facilities, logistics warehouses, large commercial, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of SBC, Saudi Civil Defense requirements, and local authority approval processes.
• Hands-on experience with split-package or multiple subcontractor MEP management.
• Strong site coordination, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Hands-on experience in project management systems (Aconex, Procore, BIM, Primavera).

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site MEP installation activities (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, ELV).
• Coordinate interfaces with civil, structural, and architectural teams.
• Ensure work aligns with approved drawings, method statements, and project programs.
• Supervise MEP subcontractors and site labor for safety and quality.
• Coordinate inspections with Saudi Civil Defense and authorities.
• Review shop drawings and material submittals with consultants/subcontractors.
• Monitor procurement deliveries and ensure material quality.
• Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover documentation.

Skills

Leadership

On-site management

Coordination

Communication

Problem-solving

Cost awareness

Multicultural teamwork

English and Arabic

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering

Tools

Aconex

Procore

BIM

Primavera

Job description

JD.com Inc. in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is seeking an experienced MEP Project Engineer to lead on-site management of HVAC, electrical and plumbing works on major construction projects.

You will ensure activities align with approved designs, safety standards, and project schedules while controlling quality and cost. The role requires coordinating interfaces with civil, architectural and structural teams; reviewing shop drawings and submittals; supervising subcontractors and procurement; securing