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About the Design Manager MEP Role

Egis is seeking an experienced Design Manager MEP to join its team in the Madinah Region, specifically in Medina, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves overseeing the design and coordination of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems for significant construction projects. The role requires a professional with 5-10 years of experience to lead design efforts and ensure project success.

Role Overview and Responsibilities

The Design Manager MEP will be responsible for the comprehensive management of MEP design activities. This includes leading a team of engineers and designers, providing technical direction, and ensuring that all MEP systems are designed efficiently, adhere to relevant standards, and are delivered within schedule and budget constraints. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to key development projects in a growing region.

• Lead and manage the MEP design team, offering technical guidance and performance feedback.
• Coordinate MEP systems design throughout all project phases, from concept to construction documentation.
• Analyze project requirements to develop MEP design strategies that align with architectural and structural plans.
• Ensure designs comply with Saudi Arabian building codes, international standards, and client specifications.
• Manage budgets, timelines, and resource allocation for MEP design activities.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, drawings, specifications, and design reports.
• Facilitate communication with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve design conflicts and optimize system integration.
• Conduct design reviews and quality assurance checks to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Stay informed about industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in MEP design.
• Oversee the utilization of CAD software and BIM tools to improve design efficiency and coordination.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this position must possess a strong background in MEP design and engineering. The role requires a minimum of 8 years of professional experience in MEP design and engineering, with at least 5 years in a management or supervisory capacity within an engineering or design environment. A proven track record in MEP systems design, including HVAC, electrical distribution, and plumbing systems, is essential.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Plumbing Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in MEP design and engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a management or supervisory role.
• Demonstrated expertise in MEP systems design (HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
• Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit) and BIM modeling tools.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Saudi Arabian building codes and regulations.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Leadership and team management capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional qualifications can enhance a candidate's suitability for this role. Experience with large-scale commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects is advantageous. Familiarity with energy modeling and sustainability design principles, as well as experience working on projects within the Middle East region, would be beneficial.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
• Advanced certifications in MEP design or building systems.
• Experience with large-scale commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with energy modeling and sustainability design principles.
• Experience working on projects in the Middle East region.
• Knowledge of advanced coordination and clash detection software.

About Egis

Egis is an international company operating in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, and mobility services. The company focuses on creating and operating intelligent infrastructures and buildings that address climate challenges and promote balanced, sustainable, and resilient territorial development. With a presence in 100 countries and 19,500 employees, Egis leverages its expertise to serve clients and develop innovations. In the Middle East, Egis employs 3,500 individuals across 8 countries, having completed over 700 complex development projects. Recognized by Engineering News Record (ENR) as a top firm in the Middle East, Egis is committed to sustainable development and is a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.