Senior Mechanical Engineer

WSP USA; Al-Kharj; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 15 years of experience to oversee projects in Qiddiya, Riyadh. You will provide on-site supervision, ensure compliance, and mentor junior staff while managing HVAC and other mechanical systems. Strong knowledge of construction management and technical expertise is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years relevant experience.
• Proven experience in site supervision and construction management.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site supervision and technical support for mechanical construction activities.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers and site staff.

Skills

HVAC

Construction Management

Quality Control

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform society for all of us.

WSP is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 15 years of experience in overall responsibility of supervision, coordination of construction, inspection, testing and commissioning for project based in Qiddiya, Riyadh.

• Provide on-site supervision and technical support for mechanical construction activities, including installation, testing, and commissioning of HVAC, hydraulics, and fire systems.

• Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure that mechanical works are executed according to project plans, schedules, and budget constraints.

• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.

• Review and approve mechanical shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements submitted by contractors and subcontractors.

• Coordinate with other disciplines, such as electrical, civil, and architectural, to ensure integration and coordination of mechanical works with overall project requirements.

• Resolve technical issues, discrepancies, and conflicts related to mechanical design and construction activities, and provide timely solutions to keep the project on track.

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, highlighting key accomplishments, challenges, and upcoming activities.

• Conduct site meetings with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities, to discuss project progress, issues, and resolutions.

• Mentor and coach junior engineers and site staff, providing guidance, support, and technical expertise to enhance their skills and performance.

• Strong technical knowledge and expertise in HVAC, hydraulics, fire systems, codes, standards, and practices.

• Proven experience in site supervision, construction management, and quality control/assurance for projects such as universities, hotels, residential buildings, and office complexes.

• Monitor daily mechanical site activities such as HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and piping systems.

• Ensure proper installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering

• Minimum of 15 years relevant experience

• Proven experience in electrical engineering on construction sites.

• In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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