Clerk of Works Mechanical, Electrical & Piping (MEP)
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Responsible for monitoring mechanical, electrical, and piping installations, ensuring compliance with standards, and supporting project quality and coordination.
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Overview
With a strong presence in Saudi Arabia, we are actively involved in critical projects throughout the region.
We are spearheading several exciting initiatives, taking on technical responsibilities for programme management, engineering oversight, and construction assurance.
As part of our expanding footprint in the region, we are seeking a qualified Clerk of Works (Mechanical, Electrical & Piping) to support the delivery and oversight of a key infrastructure package under our Technical Services Provider (TSP) contract.
This position is site-based in Riyadh, supporting secure infrastructure works for one of our government clients.
In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and inspecting all mechanical, electrical, and piping installations to ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, technical specifications, industry standards, and project requirements.
This role provides independent oversight of installation quality, testing procedures, and commissioning readiness.
The Clerk of Works works alongside the Construction Manager to maintain installation quality and supports the Engineering Manager by ensuring systems are installed in line with the approved design intent.
Installation Quality Oversight
- Inspect and monitor installation of:
- Mechanical Systems
- HVAC systems
- Chilled and heating water systems
- Pumps, plant rooms, and equipment
- Ductwork and ventilation
- Fire protection systems
Electrical Systems
- Cable containment
- Power distribution systems
- Switchgear and transformers
- Lighting and small power
- Earthing and bonding
Piping Systems
- Process piping
- Utility piping
- Pressure systems
- Pipe supports and routing
- Welding and jointing methods
- Verify installations comply with:
- Approved IFC drawings
- Technical submittals and shop drawings
- Manufacturer recommendations
- Testing and commissioning requirements
- Relevant codes and standards
Inspection, Testing & Commissioning Oversight
- Witness pressure tests, electrical testing, flushing, and system checks.
- Verify pre-commissioning checklists are completed correctly.
- Confirm that equipment is installed as per approved layouts and clearances.
- Monitor cable termination quality and labeling.
- Ensure systems are installed in a manner that supports maintainability and access.
Interface With Construction Manager
- Provide early warning of installation quality risks.
- Highlight coordination issues between trades (e.g., MEP clashes).
- Attend coordination meetings and provide inspection feedback.
- Assist in monitoring subcontractor workmanship standards.
Technical Coordination With Engineering Manager
- Identify deviations from approved design.
- Escalate discrepancies between design drawings and on-site routing.
- Monitor implementation of RFIs, design changes, and technical clarifications.
- Ensure no unapproved changes are installed.
Defects & Non-Conformance Management
- Raise inspection reports and NCRs for defective works.
- Track corrective actions to closure.
- Support snagging and de-snagging processes.
- Verify that rectification works meet required standards.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain detailed inspection records.
- Re
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