Technical Project Engineering Manager
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About the Role
A Saudi Arabian contractor seeks a Technical Project Engineering Manager to lead engineering and technical coordination for a major high-rise mixed-use development. The role requires 15-20 years of experience, expertise in high-rise towers, BIM coordination, and Saudi regulations.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the project's technical and engineering team across all disciplines
- Manage multidisciplinary coordination between structural, architectural, MEP, façade, interior fit out, infrastructure, and specialist systems
- Review and coordinate IFC drawings, design packages, BIM models, shop drawings, technical calculations, method statements, and construction details
- Identify and resolve design discrepancies, clashes, constructability issues, and technical interfaces before execution
- Manage the preparation, submission, review, and approval of shop drawings and technical submittals
- Oversee material submittals, technical material specifications, material approvals, samples, mock ups, and compliance documentation
- Develop and monitor the Material Submittal and Procurement Tracking Schedule
- Maintain and monitor the Engineering E1 Log and Material E2 Log
- Monitor engineering KPIs, submission schedules, approval cycles, response times, overdue items, and technical team productivity
- Coordinate closely with client, consultant, designers, subcontractors, suppliers, procurement, construction, and project management teams
- Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code, municipality regulations, Civil Defense requirements, fire and life safety requirements
- Manage FLS coordination including fire alarm, firefighting, smoke management, emergency systems, evacuation requirements, and authority approvals
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
- Minimum 15–20 years of relevant experience, including substantial experience in a similar managerial position
- Proven experience in high rise towers, mixed use developments, five star hotels, luxury residential buildings, and complex multidisciplinary projects
- Strong knowledge of structural, architectural, MEP, façade, interior fit out, and infrastructure coordination
- Strong knowledge of Saudi Arabian regulations, Saudi Building Code, municipality requirements, Civil Defense regulations, and fire and life safety standards
- Extensive experience in material approvals, technical specifications, compliance statements, material tracking, samples, and mock up approvals
- Advanced knowledge of BIM coordination processes, shop drawing production, clash detection, and multidisciplinary model management
- Strong experience in managing engineering logs, including E1 shop drawing logs, E2 material logs, RFIs, design change logs, and authority approval trackers
- Demonstrated ability to manage technical teams, establish KPIs, monitor performance, and deliver engineering packages in line with project milestones
- Excellent leadership, communication, coordination, problem solving, and decision making skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, BIM platforms, document control systems, Microsoft Office, and engineering reporting tools
- Previous experience working in Saudi Arabia is essential
Full Job Posting
Position Overview
- We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Project Engineering Manager to join our team in Saudi Arabia and lead the engineering and technical coordination activities for a major high rise mixed use development.
- The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in the engineering delivery of high rise towers, mixed use developments, luxury residential buildings, and five star hotels.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the project’s technical and engineering team across all disciplines.
- Manage multidisciplinary coordination between structural, architectural, MEP, façade, interior fit out, infrastructure, and specialist systems.
- Review and coordinate IFC drawings, design packages, BIM models, shop drawings, technical calculations, method statements, and construction details.
- Identify and resolve design discrepancies, clashes, constructability issues, and technical interfaces before execution.
- Manage the preparation, submission, review, and approval of shop drawings and technical submittals.
- Oversee material submittals, technical material specifications, material approvals, samples, mock ups, and compliance documentation.
- Develop and monitor the Material Submittal and Procurement Tracking Schedule.
- Maintain and monitor the Engineering E1 Log for drawings and technical submissions and the Material E2 Log for material approvals and procurement status.
- Monitor engineering KPIs, submission schedules, approval cycles, response times, overdue items, and technical team productivity.
- Coordinate closely with the client, consultant, designers, subcontractors, suppliers, procurement team, construction team, and project management team.
- Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code requirements, municipality regulations, Civil Defense requirements, fire and life safety requirements, and relevant authority standards.
- Manage FLS coordination, including fire alarm, firefighting, smoke management, emergency systems, evacuation requirements, and authority approvals.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 15–20 years of relevant experience, including substantial experience in a similar managerial position.
- Proven experience in high rise towers, mixed use developments, five star hotels, luxury residential buildings, and complex multidisciplinary projects.
- Strong knowledge of structural, architectural, MEP, façade, interior fit out, and infrastructure coordination.
- Strong knowledge of Saudi Arabian regulations, Saudi Building Code, municipality requirements, Civil Defense regulations, and fire and life safety standards.
- Extensive experience in material approvals, technical specifications, compliance statements, material tracking, samples, and mock up approvals.
- Advanced knowledge of BIM coordination processes, shop drawing production, clash detection, and multidisciplinary model management.
- Strong experience in managing engineering logs, including E1 shop drawing logs, E2 material logs, RFIs, design change logs, and authority approval trackers.
- Demonstrated ability to manage technical teams, establish KPIs, monitor performance, and deliver engineering packages in line with project milestones.
- Excellent leadership, communication, coordination, problem solving, and decision making skills.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, BIM platforms, document control systems, Microsoft Office, and engineering reporting tools.
- Previous experience working in Saudi Arabia is essential.
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