Testing and Commissioning Engineer

KEO International Consultants; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Riyadh is seeking a Testing and Commissioning Engineer with over 10 years of experience in building projects. You'll be responsible for overseeing all testing and commissioning activities on large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with design and operational standards. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and relevant certifications are preferred. The role includes a competitive package and promotes a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Individual athletic sponsorship

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Testing and Commissioning for building projects.
• Experience in overseeing large-scale construction projects.
• Familiar with developing Testing and Commissioning Plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with design specifications and operational standards.
• Develop and implement the Testing and Commissioning Plan.

Skills

Testing and Commissioning

Safety Standards Compliance

Project Coordination

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil)

Tools

ISO Certifications

ASHRAE Certifications

Job description

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.

Responsibilities

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Testing and Commissioning Engineer to join our PMI team in Riyadh, KSA. This position is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of all testing and commissioning activities on a large-scale construction project. This includes ensuring that all systems, equipment, and components are tested according to the design specifications and operational standards. The TCM will work closely with consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure that commissioning milestones are met on time, in full, and within the required quality standards.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Developing and implement the Testing and Commissioning Plan (TCP), ensuring alignment with project timelines, quality standards, and industry regulations.
• Reviewing and approve all test procedures, checklists, and commissioning protocols. Ensure that all testing aligns with the project design and meets operational requirements.
• Overseeing the testing of all electrical, mechanical, and systems-based equipment, including HVAC, fire protection, BMS, lighting, power distribution, and other related systems.
• Monitoring and verify that all equipment and systems are installed and tested as per quality control standards and regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on safety.
• Identifying and resolve any issues or defects during the commissioning phase and ensure corrective measures are implemented.
• Maintaining accurate records of testing and commissioning activities. Prepare regular reports for the senior management team, including progress, issues, and risks.
• Leading the preparation of all necessary documentation for client handover, including as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, test certificates, and other relevant materials.
• Supervising and guiding the testing and commissioning team, including subcontractors, ensuring effective teamwork and performance.
• Ensuring that all testing and commissioning activities are carried out in compliance with the company’s safety standards, policies, and procedures.
• Ensuring that testing and commissioning activities are completed on time and within the budgeted resources.

Qualifications

MEP Background

T & C in building projects

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 10 years + partnered with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related discipline)

Relevant certifications in Testing and Commissioning (such as ISO, ASHRAE, or equivalent) would be a plus

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.