Senior Engineer - MEP

Role overview

What you'll do

• Review MEP designs covering HVAC, electrical, plumbing, drainage, fire protection, and building services for technical adequacy, constructability, and compliance.
• Coordinate structural and ICT/I&C design reviews with discipline leads to support integrated outcomes.
• Check designs against project specifications, design criteria, applicable codes and standards, and authority requirements.
• Prepare review comments, track outstanding items, and follow up with contractors and designers to support timely close-out.
• Identify and help resolve multidisciplinary interface issues and system clashes.
• Participate in design review meetings, workshops, and technical clarifications.
• Review material submittals, shop drawings, and calculations and provide recommendations.
• Provide technical input on engineering changes, variations, and queries when requested.
• Maintain accurate review, comment, and approval records.
• Promote health, safety, quality, sustainability, and Safety in Design principles.

Required qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Saudi Council of Engineers registration or eligibility to register.
• At least 10 years of MEP engineering experience on major infrastructure, building, or mixed-use projects.
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems, including HVAC, power distribution, lighting, plumbing, drainage, and fire protection.
• Working knowledge of structural and ICT/I&C systems and their MEP interfaces.
• Experience in design review, compliance checking, and comment management for consultant or contractor submissions.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards, including ASHRAE, NFPA, IEC, BS EN, and the Saudi Building Code.
• Coordination and stakeholder management skills.

Desired skills

• Experience on major GCC programmes or giga-projects is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are desired.
• Proficiency with platforms such as Aconex, BIM/model review tools, and MS Office is desired.
• Chartered or Professional Engineer status is desirable.