Senior HVAC Design Engineer

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior HVAC Design Engineer to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of complex HVAC systems for large-scale commercial and industrial projects, ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and compliance with local building codes and regulations.

• Develop comprehensive HVAC system designs for commercial and industrial buildings, considering local climate conditions and energy efficiency requirements
• Perform complex calculations and analysis to determine heating and cooling loads, equipment sizing, and system specifications
• Create detailed technical drawings, specifications, and design documents using advanced HVAC design software
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, structural engineers, and electrical engineers, to ensure integrated building systems
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and budget constraints
• Conduct site visits to assess existing systems, troubleshoot issues, and oversee installation and commissioning of new HVAC systems
• Stay up-to-date with the latest HVAC technologies, industry standards, and local building codes in Saudi Arabia
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to the design team
• Participate in client meetings to present design concepts and address technical inquiries

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in HVAC design engineering, with a focus on large-scale commercial and industrial projects
• Chartered Engineer (cEng ) preferred; LEED AP certification is a plus
• Proficiency in HVAC design software, including AutoCAD and Revit MEP
• In-depth knowledge of HVAC systems, energy efficiency principles, and sustainable design practices
• Strong understanding of building codes, ASHRAE standards, and local regulations in Saudi Arabia
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
• Proven project management abilities, including the capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Experience with energy modeling and life-cycle cost analysis
• Familiarity with local climate conditions in Riyadh and their impact on HVAC design
• Willingness to work in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and adapt to the local work environment