Senior Energy Engineer & ASHRAE Audit Leader

Kafouenergy; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual Bonus

Opportunities for personal growth and

Job summary

Kafouenergy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Senior Energy Engineer/Auditor to lead advanced energy audits and develop energy conservation measures across commercial and industrial facilities. The role requires deep HVAC, lighting, and building systems knowledge, with responsibility for supervising junior engineers, preparing detailed audit reports, and supporting EPC projects.

The candidate will oversee ECM implementation, ensure compliance with SEEC and Saudi building codes, and manage

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, energy, or thermal engineering.
• 6–8 years of proven experience in energy auditing for commercial & industrial sectors.
• Hands-on experience in ASHRAE Level I, II, and III audits.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, lighting, thermal, hydraulic, and process systems.
• Certifications of CEM, CMVP are plus

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute ASHRAE Level I, II, and III audits for commercial and industrial facilities.
• Perform baseline energy assessments and develop ECMs for HVAC, lighting, boilers, chillers, furnaces, compressed air, water systems, etc.
• Conduct energy modeling and simulation studies to evaluate potential energy savings.
• Develop financial analyses (ROI, payback, life-cycle cost analysis) for ECMs.
• Ensure compliance with SEEC, Saudi building codes, and international standards.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports with technical and financial recommendations.
• Guide and mentor junior engineers/auditors in survey techniques, data analysis, and report preparation.
• Oversee implementation of ECMs, including retrofits, operational improvements, and system upgrades.
• Manage M&V activities in line with IPMVP protocols to validate achieved savings.
• Collaborate with design, operations, and project management teams to integrate energy efficiency into facility operations.
• Present findings and recommendations effectively to clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Provide support To procurement team for purchase orders and Vendor Negotiation.

Skills

ASHRAE auditing

Energy auditing

Leadership

Client communication

Energy modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical/energy/thermal engineering

Tools

Energy modeling software

IPMVP / M&V protocols

Job description

Kafouenergy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Senior Energy Engineer/Auditor to lead advanced energy audits and develop energy conservation measures across commercial and industrial facilities. The role requires deep HVAC, lighting, and building systems knowledge, with responsibility for supervising junior engineers, preparing detailed audit reports, and supporting EPC projects.

The candidate will oversee ECM implementation, ensure compliance with SEEC and Saudi building codes, and manage