QS - Senior Mechanical Engineer

Becarabia; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 468,720 - 781,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical insurance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

BEC Arabia in Makkah seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer (QS) to oversee mechanical systems, drive cost-efficient project execution, and uphold quality standards on large-scale projects across the Kingdom.

You will lead quantity surveying, cost estimation, and contract management while coordinating with architects, civil engineers, and project managers. Proficiency in SBC, ARAMCO standards, OSHA/NEBOSH/ISO 45001 is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical engineering and quantity surveying within the construction industry.
• Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration or eligibility for registration.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, AutoCAD, and BIM tools such as Revit.
• Strong knowledge of SBC, ARAMCO standards, and other relevant regulations.
• Demonstrated expertise in cost estimation, BOQ preparation, and contract management.
• Familiarity with safety standards including OSHA, NEBOSH, and ISO 45001.

Responsibilities

• Lead the quantity surveying process for mechanical systems, including cost estimation, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Prepare detailed bills of quantities (BOQ) and ensure alignment with project specifications and client requirements.
• Coordinate with design and engineering teams to validate mechanical system designs and ensure constructability.
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with SBC, ARAMCO standards, and other regulatory requirements.
• Manage contracts and subcontracts related to mechanical works, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to terms.
• Conduct site inspections to verify quality and accuracy of mechanical installations.
• Develop and maintain cost control systems to track expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards during all phases of mechanical work (OSHA/NEBOSH/ISO 45001).
• Collaborate with procurement to source materials meeting specs and budget constraints.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and quantity surveyors.
• Prepare and present detailed project reports to clients and senior management.
• Support adoption of BIM and other digital construction tools for efficiency.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Revit (BIM tools)

Job description

# QS - Senior Mechanical EngineerConstruction1. Home2. Careers3. QS - Senior Mechanical EngineerApply Now Refer SomeoneLocationMakkahDepartmentConstructionEmployment TypeFull-TimeExperience8+ yearsEducationBachelor of Science in Mechanical EngineeringOpen Positions2Posted4 months agoJoin BEC Arabia as a Senior Mechanical Engineer (QS) in Makkah, contributing to iconic construction projects across the Kingdom. Leverage your expertise in mechanical systems and quantity surveying to drive excellence in project execution and align with Saudi Vision 2030.### Job Description## About the RoleBEC Arabia is seeking a highly skilled **Senior Mechanical Engineer (QS)** to join our dynamic Construction team in **Makkah**. As a key member of our engineering division, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing mechanical systems, ensuring cost-effective project execution, and maintaining the highest quality standards. This role is integral to delivering large-scale, complex projects that align with Saudi Vision 2030's transformative goals.In this position, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, civil engineers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems within overall project designs. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include quantity surveying, cost estimation, contract management, and technical oversight of mechanical installations. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile projects, including commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and government mega-projects, contributing to the Kingdom's infrastructure development.At BEC Arabia, we are committed to fostering professional growth and innovation. This role offers a clear trajectory for advancement, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and the chance to make a tangible impact on the region's most ambitious construction endeavors.## Key Responsibilities* **Lead** the quantity surveying process for mechanical systems, including cost estimation, budgeting, and financial reporting.* **Prepare** detailed bills of quantities (BOQ) and ensure alignment with project specifications and client requirements.* **Coordinate** with design and engineering teams to validate mechanical system designs and ensure constructability.* **Monitor** project progress and ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC), ARAMCO standards, and other regulatory requirements.* **Manage** contracts and subcontracts related to mechanical works, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to agreed terms.* **Conduct** site inspections to verify the quality and accuracy of mechanical installations.* **Develop** and maintain cost control systems to track project expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.* **Ensure** compliance with safety standards, including OSHA, NEBOSH, and ISO 45001, during all phases of mechanical work.* **Collaborate** with procurement teams to source materials and equipment that meet project specifications and budget constraints.* **Provide** technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and quantity surveyors within the team.* **Prepare** and present detailed project reports to stakeholders, including clients and senior management.* **Support** the adoption of digital construction tools, such as BIM, for enhanced project efficiency and accuracy.## Required Qualifications* **Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering** or a related field from an accredited institution.* Minimum of **8 years of experience** in mechanical engineering and quantity surveying within the construction industry.* **Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)** registration or eligibility for registration.* Proficiency in **Primavera P6**, **AutoCAD**, and **BIM tools** such as Revit.* Strong knowledge of **Saudi Building Code (SBC)**, ARAMCO standards, and other relevant regulations.* Demonstrated expertise in cost estimation, BOQ preparation, and contract management.* Familiarity with safety standards, including **OSHA**, **NEBOSH**, and **ISO 45001**.* Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams.## Preferred Qualifications* **Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering** or Construction Management.* Certification in **Project Management Professional (PMP)** or equivalent.* Experience working on **mega-projects** or Saudi Vision 2030 initiatives.* Knowledge of **green building standards** such as LEED, Estidama, or Mostadam.* Proficiency in advanced cost management software like **CostX** or **PlanSwift**.## Working Conditions* Based in **Makkah**, with occasional travel to project sites across the Kingdom.* Primarily site-based, requiring regular interaction with construction teams and contractors.* Exposure to outdoor conditions, including high temperatures typical of the Saudi climate.* Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided and mandatory on-site.* Standard workweek with potential for extended hours during critical project phases.## What We Offer* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including **housing allowance** and **medical insurance**.* Opportunities for **career growth** and professional development through training programs and certifications.* Exposure to **iconic mega-projects** and cutting-edge construction technologies.* A **safety-first culture** with a strong commitment to employee well-being.* A **multicultural work environment** that values diversity and collaboration.* Support for **Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)** registration and other professional memberships.Join BEC Arabia and be part of a team that is shaping the future of construction and infrastructure in the GCC region. Apply today to make your mark on projects that matter.