Senior Mechanical Commissioning Lead for Data Centre Projects

James L. Williams Middle East; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

James L Williams Middle East seeks an experienced Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to drive the commissioning of mission-critical Data Centre projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The role entails planning, coordinating, and leading mechanical commissioning across testing, startup and handover phases, with emphasis on safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

You will mentor multidisciplinary teams, review designs, and ensure IST and FAT/SAT are executed to the highest standards,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years experience in commissioning/MEP or mission-critical facilities.
• Minimum 5 years commissioning on Data Centre projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day mechanical commissioning activities on Data Centre projects.
• Plan and execute commissioning programmes per schedules and procedures.
• Lead testing of HVAC, Chilled Water, CRAH/CRAC, pumps, towers, and heat exchangers.
• Provide technical leadership to commissioning engineers, technicians, and contractors.
• Coordinate FAT, SAT, IST, and handover activities with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical commissioning

HVAC systems

IST testing

Data Centre expertise

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

James L Williams Middle East seeks an experienced Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to drive the commissioning of mission-critical Data Centre projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The role entails planning, coordinating, and leading mechanical commissioning across testing, startup and handover phases, with emphasis on safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

You will mentor multidisciplinary teams, review designs, and ensure IST and FAT/SAT are executed to the highest standards,