Senior Design Manager - MEP

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a forward-thinking company focused on entertainment and recreation. As a leader in MEP design, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the Aquatics Centre, ensuring that all systems align with sustainability goals. Your expertise will guide a multi-disciplinary team through the complexities of large-scale projects, fostering innovation and collaboration. This role requires a strong background in MEP systems, with a focus on aquatic facilities, and proficiency in design software. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on the future of recreational spaces.

Qualifications

• 9-12 years of experience in MEP design management for large-scale aquatic facilities.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems, codes, and standards for swimming pools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of MEP systems for the Aquatics Centre.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to create cohesive designs.
• Oversee installation processes and ensure adherence to quality standards.

Skills

MEP design management

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of MEP systems for the Aquatics Centre, ensuring alignment with overall project objectives and sustainability goals.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and other design professionals to create a cohesive and functional design.
• Review and approve all MEP designs, drawings, and specifications provided by consultants.
• Ensure compliance with local and international codes, standards, and regulations pertaining to MEP design.
• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of MEP components and systems.
• Oversee the installation process to ensure adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
• Conduct regular site visits and meetings to monitor project progress and resolve any technical issues that arise.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineering staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in MEP design, particularly in relation to aquatics facilities, and implement best practices where appropriate.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 9-12 years of experience in MEP design management, specifically in large-scale aquatic or recreational facilities.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems, codes, and standards pertinent to swimming pools and aquatic centres.
• Demonstrated experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex projects.
• Proficient in MEP design and drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM).
• Excellent leadership and communication skills; ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
• Capability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of sustainable design practices and energy-efficient MEP solutions is advantageous.
• Professional Engineering license (or equivalent) is a plus.

Company Industry

• Entertainment
• Recreation
• Theme Parks

Department / Functional Area

• MEP (Mechanical)
• Electrical
• Plumbing