Senior Mechanical Engineer – Data Center Systems Lead

WSP in the Middle East; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 334,800 - 502,200; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the Middle East is looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer for a major data centre project located east of Riyadh. In this role, you will oversee mechanical design, installation, and commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and international standards.

Candidates should possess a minimum of 12 years of experience, SCE registration, and strong knowledge of mechanical systems relevant to data centres. Excellent coordination and communication skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Proven senior-level responsibility on large-scale construction projects.
• Familiarity with international codes and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical works including HVAC, chilled water systems, plumbing.
• Review and manage mechanical design drawings and technical submittals.
• Support testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems.

Skills

HVAC

Cooling systems

Fire protection

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Saudi Council of Engineers registration

Job description

WSP in the Middle East is looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer for a major data centre project located east of Riyadh. In this role, you will oversee mechanical design, installation, and commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and international standards.

Candidates should possess a minimum of 12 years of experience, SCE registration, and strong knowledge of mechanical systems relevant to data centres. Excellent coordination and communication skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.