Senior Commissioning & MEP Manager – Data Centers/ Mission Critical Infrastructure / Advanced T[...]

Parsons Oman; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 299,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

An international engineering firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Commissioning & MEP Manager to lead mission-critical infrastructure projects. This role requires a deep understanding of MEP systems along with significant experience in data centers. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and a background in commissioning management. The company offers a supportive work environment focused on employee growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of experience in commissioning and MEP management.
• Strong knowledge of factory design, construction, and commissioning processes.
• Familiarity with international standards like ASHRAE and NFPA.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commissioning and MEP activities during project phases.
• Support factory design, construction, and commissioning for advanced technology projects.
• Coordinate with design consultants and vendors to ensure delivery.

Skills

Commissioning management

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

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Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Commissioning & MEP Manager to join our team! In this role you will lead the delivery of mission-critical infrastructure projects, including data centers and advanced manufacturing facilities for automotive, intelligent devices, and semiconductor-related products. This role requires deep technical expertise in MEP systems and commissioning, combined with leadership skills to manage complex, high-performance environments.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership
  • Oversee commissioning and MEP activities across design, construction, and handover phases.
  • Ensure compliance with mission-critical standards for reliability, redundancy, and performance.
  • Drive quality assurance and risk management throughout project life‑cycle.
• Technical Delivery
  • Support factory design, construction, and commissioning for advanced technology projects.
  • Manage integration of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems with IT and process equipment.
  • Implement best practices for energy efficiency, sustainability, and uptime.
• Team & Resource Management
  • Structure and manage commissioning teams and MEP specialists.
  • Mentor junior engineers and ensure knowledge transfer within the organization.
• Business Development
  • Support bid preparation and contribute to winning new projects.
  • Engage with clients to understand technical requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Stakeholder Engagement
  • Act as the technical authority for commissioning and MEP systems.
  • Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure seamless delivery.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related discipline (Master’s preferred).
• 15–20 years of experience in commissioning and MEP management for mission-critical facilities.
• Proven track record in data centers and advanced manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of factory design, construction, and commissioning processes.
• Familiarity with international standards (ASHRAE, Uptime Institute, NFPA, etc.).

Desired Skills

• Expertise in MEP systems design and commissioning.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

Why Join Us

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