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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Overview
We are seeking an experienced MEP Construction Manager with a strong PMC background to oversee the planning, coordination, execution, and delivery of all Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health (MEP) works on a large-scale infrastructure project in Riyadh, KSA.
The successful candidate will represent the Client/PMC team and be responsible for ensuring that all MEP construction activities are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with project specifications, international standards, and local authority requirements. The role requires extensive experience managing multidisciplinary contractors across complex infrastructure environments.
Your role
Construction Management
- Lead and manage all MEP construction activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor contractor performance, progress, productivity, and compliance with contractual obligations.
- Ensure execution of MEP works aligns with approved drawings, technical specifications, quality standards, and project milestones.
- Coordinate interfaces between MEP systems, civil works, structures, utilities, and other project disciplines.
- Review and validate construction methodologies, work sequences, and installation plans.
PMC / Client Representation
- Act as the Client's representative in all MEP-related matters.
- Provide technical guidance and recommendations to the Project Director and senior leadership team.
- Review and approve contractor submissions, shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and testing procedures.
- Participate in commercial, contractual, and technical discussions with contractors and stakeholders.
- Support claims evaluation, variation reviews, and dispute resolution related to MEP works.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with applicable international codes, Saudi regulations, project specifications, and HSE requirements.
- Lead inspections, audits, and quality reviews throughout construction and commissioning phases.
- Identify construction risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project objectives.
- Ensure all installation and testing activities meet approved quality standards.
Stakeholder Management
- Coordinate with client representatives, consultants, contractors, utility providers, and government authorities.
- Lead MEP progress meetings and interface coordination workshops.
- Prepare executive reports and presentations highlighting progress, key risks, and mitigation plans.
Testing & Commissioning
- Oversee MEP testing, commissioning, integrated systems testing, and final handover activities.
- Ensure defects are identified, tracked, and resolved before project completion.
- Review operation and maintenance manuals, training programs, and asset handover documentation.
Health, Safety & Environment
- Promote a strong safety culture across all project activities.
- Monitor contractor compliance with HSE policies and project safety requirements.
- Support incident investigations and implementation of corrective actions where required.
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job Type
Full time
Ref
R-166481
Salary range
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About you
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline.
- Master's Degree is desirable.
- Professional engineering registration or chartership preferred.
Experience
- Minimum 15+ years of overall experience in MEP construction and project management.
- Minimum 8+ years in a PMC/Consultancy role on major infrastructure giga-project developments.
- Proven experience managing large multidisciplinary contractors on projects valued in excess of USD 500 million.
- Prior experience in within Saudi Arabia is mandatory.
Technical Expertise
Strong knowledge of:
- HVAC Systems
- Power Distribution Systems
- Substations and Electrical Infrastructure
- ELV Systems
- Fire Protection and Fire Alarm Systems
- Water Supply and Drainage Systems
- Pumping Stations and Utility Networks
- SCADA and Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Infrastructure Utility Coordination
- Familiarity with Saudi Building Code (SBC), SEC requirements, Civil Defense regulations, and major Saudi infrastructure standards.
- Experience using Primavera P6, Aconex, BIM platforms, and digital construction management systems.
Leadership Competencies
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Excellent leadership and team management capabilities.
- Ability to drive contractor performance and project delivery.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Commercial and contractual awareness within FIDIC-based contracts.
- Experience working in multicultural and fast-paced project environments.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
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.
Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis
Our supportive, collaborative culture inspires us as a global community every day.
Watch this short film and imagine what you could achieve here, too.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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