Senior Engineer (HVAC and Firefighting)
Location: Saudi Arabia
Position Type: Full-time
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
Experience:
Over 8 years of experience in Designing HVAC & Firefighting systems design of large-scale Power plants/desalination plants/ Renewable energy projects.
Description of Responsibility
- Responsible for the HVAC and fire fighting engineering of the Project and in particular for the optimization of the technical solutions implemented.
- Provides expertise and technical support to the Project as necessary.
- Contributes to achievement of the overall Projects objectives, together with project manager and purchasing manager.
- Responsible as a key contact point throughout the project to ensure that engineering deliverables are meeting the client`s requirements, Purchase order clearance in line with technical evaluation reports, and scope management with suppliers, design Institute/subcontractors and Owner/Developer.
- Review of Tender documents to understand the scope of work, client specifications etc. and prepare technical offers, technical clarifications and list of deviations when required.
- Knowledge of design work at all stages (Bidding/Basic/Detail) drawing calculation and document preparation & review of Firefighting systems, Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system for industrial EPC projects.
- Preparation & Review of concept designs & design basis reports along with the recommendation of suitable Sizing calculations, control description & construction drawings. Capacity finalization of HVAC Units Sizing & Selection of Chillers, AHUs, Heat Exchangers, Pumps, Exhaust Fans, FCU’s, Pressurization Units, Grills, Diffusers, Duct, Fan, Pressure relief dampers, and Sand traps etc. for the whole project.
- Preparation & review of Firefighting systems design criteria, Fire risk assessment, selection and sizing of various equipment like Pumping system, hydrant, sprinklers, foam system, fire water demand calculations, Ring main, pipe & valve sizing, potable extinguisher etc. Along with the associated layouts and general arrangement drawings.
- Expertise in the site survey requirements, Hazardous area classification, HAZOP, HAZID etc. report review.
- Coordinate effectively with other Disciplines Architects and engineers throughout project lifecycles and meetings with suppliers, design institutes, and owner and owner`s engineers for the approvals of design.
- Understand owner/client design requirements prior to the commencement of any design project.
Relevant Experience:
· Experience in preparation of Sizing calculations, P&ID, System & Control descriptions of HVAC & Fire fighting and protection system.
· Experience with the software used in various calculations, Designing of HVAC and Firefighting for various industrial applications.
· Well-versed with related International Engineering and Construction Codes and Standards, including International Plumbing Code, International Fire Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), ASME, Building codes, Safety Norms and local GCC regulations.
· Understanding of 3D model development, layout drawing development & review in totality along with the necessary resolution for all the clashes and inconsistencies found.
· Ability to quickly assess and make recommendations (rapid problem solving) for any relevant subject matter.
· Experience in Developing the layout arrangement & various equipment arrangement requirements during the design stage.
Experience to manage and prepare the Bill of quantity, providing input for the project schedule & resource requirements and support to the site team.
Salary:
To be discussed during the interview process.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs to Successful applicants will be contacted for interview.
Job Type: Full-time
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