MEP Manager

Role Overview

GH Engage is seeking an MEP Manager to join their team in Dammam, Eastern region. This full-time role involves comprehensive responsibility for all site MEP technical and engineering aspects of assigned projects, working in conjunction with discipline Project Engineers and the BIM/Design Team. The MEP Manager serves as the primary link between the Engineering site team, BIM/Design team, Project Manager, Construction Managers, and Client Engineering Team Leads.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering review of handover documentation from the Tender Team, including planning, execution, and management of technical tasks to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Assist the Pre-Construction Manager and Estimating Team in robust tendering processes.
• Critique tender and pre-construction project handover documentation, identifying project risks and constructability studies with the BIM Team.
• Conduct design reviews to ensure alignment with project requirements and local codes.
• Manage and coordinate RIBA stage drawings, discipline shop drawings, and as-built drawings processes to Code A status.
• Prepare design/engineering programs in conjunction with project stakeholders, aligning with the overall project delivery schedule.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive Project Engineering Plan.
• Prepare sub-contractor Scope of Works documentation to mitigate scope gaps.
• Manage day-to-day activities of Discipline Project Engineers and ensure resolution of construction design/execution issues.
• Provide input to Project Change Management processes and the Risks and Opportunities Register.
• Manage and review engineering studies, coordinating with third-party studies as applicable.
• Coordinate with the BIM Team and discipline engineers for material take-offs and validate top-ups with the Construction Team.
• Manage coordination with specialist plant and system suppliers to ensure suitable interfaces and specification compliance.
• Oversee coordination of all MEP services for clash mitigation and manage builders’ work requirements.
• Manage and coordinate preparation of engineering and material submittals to Code A status.
• Assist in verification and inspection of systems in line with approved submittals and design.
• Provide technical support to Construction Managers, ensuring installations meet design specifications through regular site inspections.
• Study project specifications, identify variations, and track them via the RFI process.
• Manage preparation and coordination of MR’s/RFQs for engineered equipment procurement.
• Arrange and attend weekly meetings, documenting minutes for records.
• Coordinate with the Project Controls Engineer for weekly Progress Report development.
• Liaise with the commercial team for technical information and variation backup.
• Monitor RFI progress and document control.
• Manage red-line and as-built drawings, MEP systems O&Ms to Code A status, and client training requirements with the Commissioning team.
• Escalate engineering issues affecting project schedule or execution plans to the Project Manager.
• Supervise, develop, and mentor project staff, ensuring HSE requirements are observed.
• Provide regular input to the continuous improvement log and ensure compliance with QSP’s.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in MEP management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage all technical and engineering aspects of MEP for assigned projects.
• Proficiency in engineering review, planning, execution, and quality assurance.

Skills and Attributes

• Strong coordination and communication skills to liaise effectively with various teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to identify project risks and conduct constructability studies.
• Proficient in managing design reviews, drawings processes, and engineering programs.
• Capability to provide technical support and address construction design/execution issues.
• Strong leadership skills to supervise, develop, and mentor project staff.

Work Environment

The role is based in Dammam, within the Eastern region, and is a full-time position. The MEP Manager is expected to foster a productive, adaptive, motivated, and creative team environment that promotes cooperation, respect, and commitment.

Application Process

Salary details for this position will be disclosed during the application process. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.