Mechanical Project Engineer📣 إعلان

About the Role

Jones Engineering is seeking an intermediate-level Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team in Dammam, Eastern Region. This is a full-time position, and the salary is not disclosed. The role is particularly suited for candidates with experience in Data Centre / Mission Critical Projects.

Key Responsibilities

The Mechanical Project Engineer will be responsible for a range of duties focused on the successful execution of mechanical systems within construction projects. This includes:

• Reviewing and coordinating mechanical designs, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards, and providing technical input for shop drawings.
• Managing submittals, procurement support, and validating material take-offs.
• Overseeing on-site mechanical installation works, providing technical direction, and ensuring adherence to design intent and project specifications.
• Supporting planning, quality assurance, and safety compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Liaising with commissioning teams, supporting project handover activities, and assisting with the creation of accurate As-Built drawings.

Design Review and Coordination

• Conducting thorough reviews of IFC MEP design packages to understand the mechanical scope of work.
• Ensuring design drawings and specifications align with local building regulations, industry standards, and client requirements.
• Providing technical input to the BIM team for the preparation of coordinated shop drawings for all mechanical systems.
• Performing detailed technical reviews of shop drawings before formal submission to the consultant.
• Raising and following up on Requests for Information (RFIs) for design clarifications.
• Liaising with the MEP Manager and consultant to verify designs and coordinate changes based on site conditions and MEP interfaces.

Submittals, Procurement, and Site Engineering

• Preparing and reviewing material and technical submittals, coordinating approvals, and managing consultant comments and re-submissions.
• Requesting and validating Material Take-Offs (MTOs) using Revit, performing cross-checks.
• Preparing Material Requisitions (MRs) and Requests for Quotation (RFQs) for procurement.
• Coordinating with QA/QC and storekeepers to ensure only approved materials are delivered to site.
• Monitoring on-site mechanical installation works against approved shop drawings and the construction program.
• Issuing latest approved shop drawings to site teams and retrieving superseded versions.
• Escalating engineering or installation issues impacting schedule or quality to the MEP Manager.
• Coordinating builders’ work requirements with BIM and Construction teams.

Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university.
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in construction projects. Experience in Data Centre or mission-critical projects is highly advantageous.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Revit (for coordination and MTO review).
• Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Middle East codes and standards is an advantage.
• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.