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We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our supervision team in Riyadh for large-scale infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, highways.
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We are seeking a highly experienced
Senior Mechanical Engineer
to join our supervision team in
Riyadh
- for large-scale infrastructure projects, including
- roads, bridges, highways, and tunnel systems
- .
- The successful candidate will play a key role in
- construction supervision
- ,
- design review
- , and
- quality assurance
- , working closely with contractors and stakeholders to ensure technical compliance and successful project delivery.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university (Master's preferred).
- Minimum
- 15 years of experience
- , with at least
- 5 years in the GCC
- on
- infrastructure/transportation projects
- .
- Previous experience with a
- construction supervision consultant
- is mandatory.
- Proven experience in mechanical works related to
- tunnels, bridges, highways, and road infrastructure
- .
- Strong knowledge of
- MEP installations
- in tunnel and road projects.
- Familiarity with international standards such as
NFPA, ASHRAE, EN, BS, and ISO
- .
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Proficiency in using software tools such as AutoCAD, MS Office, and project documentation systems.
- Supervise and inspect mechanical works (e.g., tunnel ventilation, firefighting systems, drainage pumps, lighting systems) on infrastructure projects.
- Review and comment on design submissions, shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements for mechanical systems.
- Ensure all mechanical installations conform to project specifications, standards, and applicable codes (e.g., ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA).
- Coordinate closely with other disciplines (civil, electrical, structural) and ensure interface alignment on-site.
- Monitor contractors progress and workmanship, flag deviations, and lead resolution of mechanical-related issues.
- Attend progress and technical meetings; report regularly to the client and project team.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations on all mechanical aspects.
- Lead inspections and testing of mechanical systems (e.g., tunnel ventilation fans, fire pumps, HVAC systems, pressure tests).
- Provide input to change requests, claims, and technical variations related to mechanical scope.
- Assist in the preparation of handover documents and commissioning plans.
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