QAQC Mechanical Engineer

About AECOM and the Role

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting firm focused on improving commutes, providing access to clean water, and transforming skylines. The company partners with clients to address complex challenges. This full-time QAQC Mechanical Engineer position is based in Riyadh and specializes in fit-out projects, focusing on quality assurance, quality control, and commissioning of mechanical systems during interior finishing phases.

Role Overview

The QAQC Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of mechanical installations within fit-out projects. This involves conducting inspections, performing testing protocols, and verifying adherence to design specifications and industry standards. The role requires independent evaluation of work quality and coordination with contractors to resolve deficiencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive inspections and walk-downs of mechanical fit-out installations, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, to verify conformance with design specifications and construction standards.
• Perform quality assurance and quality control testing protocols, such as pressure testing, flushing, and TAB (Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing) records verification for all mechanical systems.
• Verify the proper installation of mechanical supports, hangers, and ancillary services in accordance with engineering drawings and project specifications.
• Independently evaluate and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures to assess mechanical fit-out work quality and identify non-conformances.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports, quantity surveys, and compliance documentation for tracking, reporting, and project closeout.
• Coordinate with fit-out contractors and mechanical installers to ensure adherence to specifications and timely resolution of deficiencies.
• Exercise professional judgment in assessing mechanical systems performance and recommending corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance and direction to technicians, inspectors, and support personnel on fit-out mechanical quality standards and testing procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in mechanical engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience specifically focused on quality assurance, quality control, and commissioning of mechanical systems in fit-out or interior finishing projects.
• Demonstrated expertise in inspecting and testing HVAC systems, plumbing systems, fire protection systems, and mechanical equipment installations.
• Proficiency in pressure testing, system flushing, TAB (Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing) procedures, and commissioning protocols.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering design standards, construction specifications, and industry best practices.

Required Skills

• Proven ability to prepare detailed inspection reports, compliance documentation, and technical assessments.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills for effective interaction with contractors, installers, and project teams.

Application Process

Candidates meeting the specified requirements are encouraged to apply for this role in Riyadh.