MEP Project Manager – Riyadh

About the role

Freyssinet Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to lead the mechanical, electrical and plumbing works on large‑scale construction projects in Riyadh. The role involves overseeing the full project lifecycle, from design through commissioning, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage all MEP activities from design, procurement, installation, testing to commissioning.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules and budgets for MEP works aligned with overall project objectives.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Review and approve MEP technical submittals, drawings and specifications for compliance.
• Manage resources—including labour, materials and equipment—to optimise efficiency and control costs.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, enforce quality standards and uphold health and safety regulations.
• Identify, analyse and resolve technical issues, providing innovative solutions.
• Prepare and present regular progress reports highlighting milestones, risks and financial performance.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven track record as a Project Manager with extensive experience managing MEP systems on large‑scale building or civil infrastructure projects.
• In‑depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian building codes, technical standards and regulations.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Fluency in English; Arabic proficiency is highly advantageous.

Required skills

• HVAC systems
• Plumbing systems
• Drainage systems
• Fire‑fighting systems
• Electrical systems
• Primavera P6
• MS Project