MECHANICAL ENGINEER- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Our client is a leading development organisation within Saudi Arabia and aims to set up modern residential communities across KSA.

-Residential Property Development

-MUST have KSA experience

-Fluent Arabic/ English

-Up to 20K SAR per month/ $65k USD per annum +benefits

The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that the A/E consultant is on track and is performing as per the agreed terms and specification.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Design & Studies Manager in selecting the A/E consultant and ensure adding the best value

• Assist and support the Design & Studies Manager in all activities associated with the design development process with regards to the mechanical requirements. This will require involvement in all design stages in order to manage the project properly and ensure delivering it successfully.

• Assist the Design & Studies Manager in reviewing the deliverables of the A/E consultancy firm/agency with regards to the mechanical plumbing requirements, this may include

• Source of domestic hot water

• Scale plans of all pipe routing

• Floor and roof plumbing plans

• Fire life safety and protection plans

• Riser diagrams

• Reference to codes and standards to be used

• Other related mechanical plumbing requirements

• Assist the Design & Studies Manager in reviewing the deliverables of the A/E consultancy firm/agency with regards to the mechanical HVAC calculations, this may include

• Scale plans of all HVAC piping and duct-work

• Enlarged plans and sections of major mechanical equipment rooms

• Schedule of materials and equipment

• Mechanical system flow diagrams

• Energy management system

• Reference to codes and standards to be used

• Other related mechanical HVAC requirements

• Provide the Marketing & Sales department with technical and operational support in all activities associated with the market research & studies process and related to the mechanical requirements. This may include

• Feasibility study results

• Concept design options

• Other related activities

• Provide the Procurement & Contracts Management section with technical and operational support in all activities associated with the contracts tendering & planning process and related to the mechanical requirements. This may include

• Updating the tendering document (RFQ/RFP/Bid Document)

• Reviewing received quotations/proposals

• Other related activities

• Provide the Project Management section with technical and operational support in all activities associated with the project construction process and related to the mechanical requirements. This may include

• Material change requests

• Disputes and claims

• Quality review and control

• Other related activities

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

A minimum of:

•Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Masters Degree in Mechanical would be preferred

•4 years of related experience

•Experience and ability to apply HVAC, mechanical, fire codes, and related building codes regulations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

•Knowledge of Mechanical software and applications

•Fluent Arabic/ English

BENEFITS:

Tax free earnings up to 20k SAR per month/ $65K USD per annum

PLUS 10% transportation allowance, 25% housing allowance, 30 days annual leave, travel allowance and medical insurance for family – All tax free

To apply in confidence please email your CV to charlie@firstresortrecruitment.com

QUANTITY SURVEYOR

QUANTITY SURVEYOR
First Resort Global Recruitment Our client is ranked as one of the leading Saudi companies in contracting and construction of governmental projects. They have over 1,500 employees and billions of dollars worth of projects scheduled for the year ahead. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to work on their growing developments based in the capital of tax free Saudi Arabia, Riyadh. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA • Open to South African citizens ONLY • Civil Diploma • 5 - 10 years experience • Should have worked as a site engineer on a large construction project in the initial years after diploma and then upgraded to QS • Should have a analytical mind, keen on details and in total command of the quantities of different items in the project drawings and BOQ and relate these quantities to actual progress on site • Thorough knowledge of preparation of bills and raising invoices to clients as per the contractual terms/ conditions of the contract COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Salary package will reflect experience levels and will depend on the candidate • This will include a benefits package - accommodation and transport allowance • Plus medical coverage for family and return flights to home country each year • Tax free salary Skills ESSENTIAL CRITERIA • Open to South African citizens ONLY • Civil Diploma • 5 - 10 years experience • Should have worked as a site engineer on a large construction project in the initial years after diploma and then upgraded to QS • Should have a analytical mind, keen on details and in total command of the quantities of different items in the project drawings and BOQ and relate these quantities to actual progress on site • Thorough knowledge of preparation of bills and raising invoices to clients as per the contractual terms/ conditions of the contract Education Civil Engineering Company Profile International Executive Search & Selection Headhunting firm specializing in the Middle East We work with local, Arabic speaking, Western and international mid-senior level management professionals who are looking for new opportunities. We work with leading organizations across the GCC region and therefore have exclusive opportunities to suit the wealth of professional candidates we work with. We have specialist Recruiters globally covering the following areas: • Financial Services & Banking • Sales, Marketing, PR & Branding • HR, Talent Development & Recruitment • FMCG, Food, Beverage & Manufacturing • Legal, Compliance, Risk • IT, ICT, Telecoms, Digital, Mobile & Technology • Luxury Resorts & 5* Hotels • Oil and Gas • Construction, Engineering & Property Development • Luxury Brands & Retail With new roles coming in daily we can offer a premier service to our candidates and clients helping each achieve the desired outcome. FIRST RESORT GLOBAL RECRUITMENT Leaders in Executive Level Recruitment worldwide; For more information please visit : http://www.firstresortrecruitment.com