About Us
Omrania, part of the Egis Group, is an international architectural and engineering consultancy committed to creating places of lasting value and improving lives through design.
Based in metropolitan Riyadh, we’re uniquely positioned to understand the needs of tomorrow’s global cities and urban communities. We work with government entities, cultural institutions, private developers, and other organizations to design sustainable and contextual environments that enrich the quality of everyday life. Our expertise includes urban planning and landscape design as well as architecture and interiors, and our integrated approach unites form and function at every scale.
Omrania was founded in 1973 with the belief that the union of architecture, landscape and engineering would allow us to better serve our clients and society. This holistic and contextual approach has inspired a vast array of building and infrastructure projects across the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe.
Our experienced team of creative and technical experts have the know-how and flexibility to take on new challenges, find innovative solutions, and realize the full potential of each project. We cultivate strong relationships with our clients and collaborators throughout the entire process, from feasibility studies to design development and construction site supervision. Our work has been widely published and recognized with industry awards, including the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Engineer - HVAC to join our design team in Amman, Jordan. As a key member of our engineering leadership, you will be responsible for overseeing the design and implementation of complex HVAC systems for large-scale projects.
- Lead and mentor a team of HVAC design engineers, providing technical guidance and ensuring project success
- Develop and review detailed HVAC system designs for commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings
- Utilize advanced energy modeling and simulation tools to optimize HVAC system performance and energy efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, structural engineers, and electrical engineers
- Ensure compliance with local and international building codes, standards, and regulations
- Drive innovation in HVAC design, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices
- Manage client relationships and communicate complex technical information to stakeholders
- Oversee quality control processes and conduct design reviews to maintain high standards of excellence
- Contribute to business development efforts by participating in proposal preparation and client presentations
What do we need from you
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred
- Professional Engineering (PE) license required
- LEED AP certification preferred
- 10+ years of experience in HVAC system design, with a proven track record of successful large-scale projects
- Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams
- Advanced proficiency in HVAC design software, including Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools
- Expert knowledge of energy modeling and simulation software
- Strong skills in AutoCAD or similar CAD software
- Proficiency in project management software and methodologies
- In-depth understanding of building codes, energy efficiency standards, and sustainability practices
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
- Commitment to staying current with HVAC industry trends and innovations
