Senior MEP Design Manager

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

Mace has been appointed to partner on a new portfolio of work focusing on the events industry in KSA. Our client intends to build cutting-edge venues to host world-class events in the culture, entertainment and sports sectors.

• Proven track record in leading and delivering complex MEP design packages across major projects and programmes, ideally within the hospitality sector.
• Comprehensive expertise in both construction and consultancy environments, with strong technical knowledge of MEP systems and integration.
• In-depth understanding of Building Safety legislation, building standards, construction contracts (including FIDIC), professional appointments, and Health & Safety regulations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience in guiding large, multidisciplinary design teams and fostering collaboration.
• Ability to manage senior stakeholder relationships, ensuring alignment on design intent, programme objectives, and commercial considerations.
• Awareness of sustainability and carbon reduction strategies, and how these influence MEP design and delivery in modern projects.

• Degree in mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering (or equivalent).
• Chartered engineer status (CEng) or working towards chartership.
• Professional membership with CIBSE, IMechE, or equivalent recognised body.
• Strong knowledge of BIM processes and digital design tools.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is an advantage.

Safety first - Going home safe and well:
We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise:
We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing:
We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel:
We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.