We are looking for a BIM Engineer - MEP to join our project in Riyadh, KSA having the following:
About the Role
The BIM Engineer - MEP will be responsible for overseeing MEP technical management and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and codes on large-scale building projects.
Responsibilities
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant MEP technical experience, including at least 5 years in a MEP technical leadership role on large-scale building projects.
- Proven experience in end-to-end MEP technical management.
- Strong capability in reviewing and approving MEP shop drawings, coordinated BIM models, and resolving multi-disciplinary clashes.
- Demonstrated expertise in review of technical calculations, including:
- HVAC heat load, ventilation & smoke management calculations
- Duct sizing, pipe sizing, pump head calculations
- Fire-fighting hydraulic calculations
- Electrical load schedules, short-circuit, voltage drop, and coordination studies
- Thorough knowledge of international and local codes and standards, including but not limited to:
- SBC, NFPA, ASHRAE, SMACNA
- IEC, IEEE, BS, NEC
- Civil Defense and relevant local authority requirements in KSA
- Proven experience in technical evaluation and approval of Material Approval Requests, including compliance checks against specifications, standards, and authority requirements.
- Strong background in specialist MEP systems coordination, such as:
- Fire & Life Safety systems (sprinkler, FM-200 / clean agent, fire alarm)
- BMS / IBMS, ELV and low-current systems
- Renewable energy systems (PV) and energy efficiency measures
- Experience in value engineering and alternative technical proposals, ensuring no deviation from performance criteria or statutory compliance.
- Proven involvement in testing, commissioning, and integrated systems testing, including review of method statements, ITPs, and commissioning plans.
- Capability to technically represent the contractor in meetings with Client, PMC, Consultant, and Authorities, providing sound technical justifications and written responses.
- Strong documentation and reporting skills, including preparation of technical submissions, clarifications, deviation requests, and as-built documentation.
- Prior experience on headquarters buildings, high-rise, hospitals, data centers, or large mixed-use developments within KSA or GCC is mandatory.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
Required Skills
- Minimum 8 years of relevant MEP technical experience.
- Strong capability in reviewing and approving MEP shop drawings.
- Proven experience in end-to-end MEP technical management.