Senior MEP Manager — Lead Large-Scale Infra Projects

WSP USA; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA in Riyadh seeks a Senior MEP Manager to lead design coordination, construction supervision, testing, commissioning, and handover of MEP systems on major infrastructure projects. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, review designs, oversee procurement, and ensure safety, schedule, and quality across the full project lifecycle.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or related field, 15+ years of MEP project leadership, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or related Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of experience managing MEP works on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Minimum 7 years in a senior managerial or leadership role.
• Proven PMCM/Consultancy experience on major infrastructure, utilities, transportation, roads, airports, water, wastewater, or smart city developments.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical distribution, substations, power systems, plumbing, firefighting, ELV, SCADA, and building services systems.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholder interfaces.
• Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or the GCC region is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, coordination, review, and execution of all MEP works across the project lifecycle.
• Lead and oversee MEP equipment procurement, expediting, delivery tracking, and logistics coordination.
• Manage contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of MEP systems and infrastructure.
• Review and approve MEP designs, shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical proposals.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, quality standards, and health and safety requirements.
• Oversee the installation, testing, commissioning, and operational handover of all MEP systems.
• Coordinate interfaces between MEP disciplines and civil, structural, utility, and infrastructure works.
• Identify project risks, technical challenges, and construction issues, implementing mitigation and corrective actions where required.
• Ensure effective management of project schedules, progress reporting, inspections, and quality assurance processes.
• Support client and stakeholder coordination, providing technical guidance and leadership throughout project delivery.
• Manage defect resolution, snagging activities, and final handover documentation.

Skills

MEP leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Coordination

HVAC systems

Electrical distribution

Building services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or related Engineering

Job description

WSP USA in Riyadh seeks a Senior MEP Manager to lead design coordination, construction supervision, testing, commissioning, and handover of MEP systems on major infrastructure projects. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, review designs, oversee procurement, and ensure safety, schedule, and quality across the full project lifecycle.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or related field, 15+ years of MEP project leadership, and strong