Engineer - MEP

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Job Description

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented **Engineer - MEP** to join our dynamic team in **Makkah, Saudi Arabia**. In this role, you will play a crucial part in designing, coordinating, and overseeing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for complex urban master plan projects and large-scale infrastructure developments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contractors, clients, and municipal stakeholders to ensure all MEP installations meet design specifications, quality standards, and local regulatory requirements across multiple phases and building types. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while contributing to innovative, integrated infrastructure projects in a fast-paced, professional environment.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Design, analyze, and develop MEP systems for multi-phase urban master plan projects in accordance with project specifications, building codes, and industry standards, ensuring seamless integration across multiple buildings and infrastructure components
• Prepare and review detailed MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documentation using industry-standard software, maintaining consistency across complex, multi-building urban development initiatives
• Coordinate MEP systems across multiple project phases and building types with architects, structural engineers, urban planners, and other design professionals to ensure integrated infrastructure performance and urban connectivity
• Conduct comprehensive site inspections and quality assurance reviews across master-planned communities to verify that installations comply with approved plans, specifications, and urban development master plans
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide innovative solutions to optimize system performance, efficiency, and long-term sustainability across interconnected urban infrastructure
• Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and municipal authorities to ensure timely procurement, proper installation, and coordination of MEP components within master-planned development schedules
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, as-built drawings, and master plan compliance records for multi-phase urban developments
• Monitor project progress across multiple phases and communicate status updates to project management, municipal stakeholders, and clients to ensure alignment with master plan objectives
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, OSHA standards, and Saudi Arabian building regulations specific to large-scale urban development projects and infrastructure requirements
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by staying current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and urban infrastructure innovations
• Interface with clients, municipal authorities, design professionals, and community stakeholders to address concerns and ensure customer satisfaction throughout master-planned development execution
• Contribute to building strong communication channels between field teams, project management, specialty contractors, and urban development stakeholders across multiple project phases
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship on MEP coordination strategies specific to complex, multi-disciplinary urban master plan projects

Qualifications

**Minimum Requirements:**

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Technology, or related discipline
• Minimum 10 years of proven experience in MEP design and coordination on large-scale urban master plan projects, commercial developments, or complex infrastructure initiatives
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and coordinating MEP systems for multi-phase, multi-building urban development projects
• Advanced proficiency in reading, interpreting, and creating comprehensive MEP drawings and technical documentation for complex projects
• Expert-level proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM coordination software
• Advanced understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and HVAC systems in the context of integrated urban infrastructure
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with proven ability to manage technical challenges on large-scale projects
• Strong leadership and communication skills with demonstrated ability to coordinate across multiple teams, stakeholders, and specialty contractors
• Extensive knowledge of Saudi Arabian building codes, regulations, and local compliance requirements for urban development projects**Preferred Qualifications:**

• Experience leading MEP coordination on master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, or large-scale infrastructure projects
• Advanced proficiency with Bluebeam, project management software, and enterprise-level coordination platforms
• Expertise in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and 3D coordination for complex, multi-disciplinary projects
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent international credential
• OSHA certification or advanced safety management certifications
• Certification in urban planning, sustainable design, or infrastructure development
• Proven experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical teams
• Track record of successfully managing project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation on large-scale initiatives
• Familiarity with advanced MEP analysis software and energy modeling tools
• Experience with international building standards and multi-jurisdictional project requirements
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development through continuing education and industry certifications

Additional Information

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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

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