Assistant Resident Engineer -MEP

The Assistant Resident Engineer (MEP) supports the Resident Engineer in supervising and coordinating all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) activities on-site.

The role ensures that construction works are executed as per approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards, and local regulations in Saudi Arabia.

Site Supervision & Execution Assist the Resident Engineer in overseeing MEP works including HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, electrical, ELV, and BMS systems.

Supervise contractors and subcontractors to ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules.

Monitor daily site activities and ensure compliance with QA/QC standards.

Technical Review & Coordination Review and verify shop drawings, material submittmits, and method statements related to MEP works.

Ensure proper coordination between MEP and civil/architectural works to avoid conflicts and rework.

Liaise with design consultants, contractors, and stakeholders for technical clarifications.

Quality Assurance & Compliance Conduct inspections to ensure MEP installations meet international standards, local Saudi codes, and client requirements.

Monitor testing, commissioning, and handover processes of MEP systems.

Identify non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

Progress Monitoring & Reporting Track progress of MEP activities against project schedules and report any delays or risks.

Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on site activities, progress, and quality issues.

Assist in evaluating contractor claims, variations, and progress payments.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Ensure all MEP works comply with site safety standards and Saudi HSE regulations.

Report unsafe conditions and ensure immediate corrective measures.

Participate in safety meetings and audits.

Testing & Commissioning Supervise pre-commissioning, testing, and commissioning of all MEP systems.

Ensure proper documentation and compliance with project handover requirements.

Stakeholder Coordination Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and contractors.

Attend coordination meetings and provide technical inputs related to MEP works.

About you Key Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of MEP systems (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, ELV, BMS).

Familiarity with Saudi building codes, SASO standards, and international codes (ASHRAE, NFPA, IEC).

Strong site supervision and coordination skills.

Ability to review technical documents and drawings.

Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Good reporting and communication skills.

& Experience Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. 6 10 years of experience in MEP construction supervision (building projects preferred).

Prior experience in Saudi Arabia or GCC is highly preferred.

Knowledge of project management and supervision consultancy practices.

Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, UPDA, Saudi Council of Engineers registration) are an advantage.

Reporting Structure Reports to: Resident Engineer / Project Manager Works closely with: QA/QC Engineers, HSE Officers, Site Engineers, Contractors Key Deliverables Timely completion of MEP works as per approved specifications.

Compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Accurate documentation and reporting.

Successful testing, commissioning, and project handove.

Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes: Tax-free salary.

Life insurance coverage.

Medical insurance.

Annual leave balance.

Company gratuity scheme.

Discretionary bonus program.

Annual flight contribution.

Transportation & housing allowances.

Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

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