Senior ELV & MEP Project Leader

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is delivering a landmark motorsports and automotive destination near Riyadh as part of Vision 2030. The ELV Specialist will lead large subcontract packages, focusing on MEP coordination and seamless programme delivery across assets.

Role requires extensive experience in ELV management, HVAC/chilled water systems, and high-rise project exposure, with a strong emphasis on leadership, collaboration, and safety performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years for Project Manager level, or 15+ years for Senior Project Manager.
• Strong contractor and subcontractor management capability.
• Experience with HVAC and chilled water systems; substations is beneficial.
• High-rise building project experience preferred.
• Excellent coordination, communication, and delivery-focused leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of large ELV subcontract packages, values over SAR 500 million.
• Lead and coordinate ELV contractors and subcontractors to meet programme, quality, and safety goals.
• Drive construction programme sequencing and recovery across MEP works.
• Oversee HVAC and chilled water systems from building interfaces through asset integration.
• Coordinate MEP activities across multiple buildings, stakeholders and interfaces.
• Support senior leadership across the mechanical scope and wider MEP delivery.
• Manage integration of substations and major utility interfaces.
• Oversee testing, commissioning and progressive close-out of MEP systems.
• Monitor contractor performance, progress reporting and risk management.
• Support handover, operational readiness and post-completion activities.

Skills

Contractor management

Coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Jacobs is delivering a landmark motorsports and automotive destination near Riyadh as part of Vision 2030. The ELV Specialist will lead large subcontract packages, focusing on MEP coordination and seamless programme delivery across assets.

Role requires extensive experience in ELV management, HVAC/chilled water systems, and high-rise project exposure, with a strong emphasis on leadership, collaboration, and safety performance.