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About this Associate / Principal Mechanical Engineer role at SMEC

SMEC · Onsite · SJ KSA Riyadh
  • Mechanical design and technical delivery responsibility
  • Based in Riyadh, KSA

About SJ
Surbana Jurong Group is a diverse collective of engineering and consultancy businesses with professionals across 120+ offices in 40+ countries. We bring together technical expertise across the full project lifecycle, supporting clients across sectors including infrastructure, transport, water, aviation, energy and the built environment.


The Role
We are seeking an experienced Associate / Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design and technical delivery for major multidisciplinary projects in the Middle East.


The role will focus on developing and reviewing mechanical designs, leading design activities and coordinating mechanical services with other disciplines to deliver technically robust and compliant solutions.


The Ideal Candidate

  • 12+ years of relevant mechanical engineering design experience.
  • Strong consultancy experience delivering medium to large-scale building/infrastructure projects.
  • Proven experience leading mechanical design from concept through detailed design and tender stages.
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, chilled water systems, ventilation, heating, plumbing and drainage, and fire protection systems.
  • Experience preparing and reviewing design calculations, drawings, specifications, reports and technical submissions.
  • Strong multidisciplinary coordination experience with architectural, structural, electrical and other engineering disciplines.
  • Minimum 5 years of Middle East design experience, preferably with Saudi/GCC projects.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant international standards, codes and Middle East regulations.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM and relevant mechanical design/calculation software.
  • Strong technical leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Professional registration/chartership would be advantageous.

How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.


Wrap Up
As an inclusive and growing organisation, SJ is committed to building a global community of talented professionals and thought leaders.


We recognise the value and importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and look for people with different backgrounds, skills and expertise to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.


All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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About SMEC

SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our

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