Senior Mechanical Engineer - Luxury Hotel HVAC Lead

DAR AL RIYADH; Medina; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

DAR AL RIYADH is seeking an accomplished Senior Mechanical Engineer to oversee the renovation of a high-rise five-star hotel in Madinah. The role requires extensive experience with central HVAC plants, chillers, pumps, AHUs/FCUs, and related systems.

You will coordinate across disciplines, review technical submittals, manage commissioning activities, and ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code, NFPA, and ASHRAE standards while maintaining luxury guestroom environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.

Responsibilities

• Supervise mechanical works for the renovation of a high-rise five-star hotel.
• Ensure mechanical installations comply with the Saudi Building Code, NFPA requirements, and ASHRAE standards.
• Review mechanical shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, hydraulic calculations, equipment data sheets and ventilation schedules.
• Supervise the upgrade and replacement of chillers, cooling towers, pumps, AHUs, FCUs, heat exchangers and related central plant equipment.
• Oversee chilled-water piping insulation, valves, controls and HVAC distribution systems.
• Verify guestroom HVAC systems meet luxury hotel requirements for temperature control and IAQ.
• Coordinate mechanical installations with architectural, structural, electrical, interior design, and life-safety requirements.
• Conduct site inspections, identify defective or non-compliant work, and monitor corrective actions.
• Witness pressure testing, flushing, disinfection, start-up and performance testing.
• Lead TAB and commissioning activities and support final handover documents.

Skills

Leadership & coordination

Project management

Quality control

Review mechanics drawings

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM coordination

Mechanical engineering software

Job description

DAR AL RIYADH is seeking an accomplished Senior Mechanical Engineer to oversee the renovation of a high-rise five-star hotel in Madinah. The role requires extensive experience with central HVAC plants, chillers, pumps, AHUs/FCUs, and related systems.

You will coordinate across disciplines, review technical submittals, manage commissioning activities, and ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code, NFPA, and ASHRAE standards while maintaining luxury guestroom environments.