Summary
Al-Rugaib Holding is seeking an MEP Mechanical Engineer for a high-rise hotel project in Riyadh. The role involves managing mechanical works, coordinating subcontractors and resolving clashes with other disciplines. The engineer will review submittals, monitor progress, lead testing and commissioning, and prepare handover documentation. Applicants need a mechanical engineering degree, 6–8 years of MEP experience, and valid Saudi Council of Engineers membership.
The posting
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced MEP Mechanical Engineer to join our contracting and construction company for a high-rise hotel project.
The candidate will manage mechanical works during the peak MEP and finishing phases, coordinate specialist subcontractors, and lead testing and commissioning to ensure a complete and timely handover.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 6–8 years of experience in MEP works, preferably in hotels or high-rise buildings.
- Valid Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) membership.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC (chillers, AHUs, FCUs), plumbing, drainage and fire-fighting systems.
- Experience in MEP coordination drawings and clash resolution.
- Hands-on experience in testing, commissioning and handover of mechanical systems.
- Knowledge of ASHRAE, SMACNA, NFPA and Civil Defense requirements.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office; BIM/Navisworks is an advantage.
- Strong leadership and coordination skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and supervise all mechanical works for the assigned project.
- Lead MEP coordination and resolve clashes with structural, architectural and electrical works.
- Review and approve subcontractors’ shop drawings, material submittals and method statements.
- Plan and monitor mechanical works against the project schedule and report progress.
- Coordinate with the consultant, specialist suppliers and authorities (including Civil Defense).
- Plan and lead testing, balancing and commissioning of mechanical systems.
- Prepare as-built drawings, O&M manuals and handover documentation.
- Verify subcontractors’ executed quantities for payment purposes.
- Ensure quality and safety standards are maintained throughout installation and commissioning.