Project Engineer

People Group Arabia; Dammam; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dammam is seeking a talented Project Engineer to optimize geothermal and HVAC installations. The role involves project execution, data analysis, and collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure system efficiency and excellence. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and experience in HVAC or geothermal environments. Join us to drive the future of low-carbon cooling solutions across the MENA region.

Qualifications

• Experience in project engineering within HVAC, geothermal, or manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on capability in commissioning and operational hand-over.
• Strong coordination and proactive, solution-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze real-time performance data.
• Lead project execution from installation to hand-over.
• Oversee operations to maximize uptime and reliability.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors.

Skills

Project engineering

HVAC systems

Geothermal energy solutions

System analytics

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Project Engineer – Geothermal & HVAC Systems | MENA Expansion

Looking to drive the future of low‑carbon cooling? We are rapidly scaling geothermal cooling and energy‑efficiency solutions across Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region — and we’re looking for a talented Project Engineer to help deliver and optimize cutting‑edge installations.

Our systems significantly reduce energy use, CO₂ emissions, and footprint for industrial, commercial and manufacturing facilities. As we grow at speed, this role will play a critical part in ensuring successful execution, strong operational performance, and continuous improvement across our deployments.

What You’ll Do

• Monitor and analyze real‑time performance data to validate system efficiency and recommend enhancements
• Lead project execution from mobilization and installation through commissioning and hand‑over
• Oversee operations and maintenance activities to maximize uptime, reliability, and lifecycle value
• Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to ensure delivery excellence
• Develop documentation including progress updates, commissioning records, and performance reports
• Support integration and troubleshooting of smart remote monitoring and IoT fault‑detection technology
• Drive continuous improvement of system health and performance based on data insights

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, or related discipline
• Experience in project engineering — ideally within HVAC, geothermal, industrial cooling, or manufacturing environments
• Hands‑on capability in commissioning, metering, system analytics, and operational hand‑over
• Strong coordination and communication skills with a proactive, solution‑driven mindset
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑scaling environment with multiple dynamic priorities

Why Join Us

• Be part of a mission transforming cooling and HVAC infrastructure in key sectors — including data centers, agriculture, aquaculture, poultry, commercial buildings and manufacturing
• Work with technology that shifts geothermal cooling from CapEx‑heavy to operationally optimized, delivering measurable cost and carbon savings for end‑users
• Accelerate your career in a high‑growth environment — targeting 15 MW‑th installation within 3 years and 50 MW‑th within 5 years across the region