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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Resident Construction Engineer - Mechanical to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for managing the administration of, and field construction monitoring activities and providing technical guidance and expertise to ensure completion within established budget and schedule, in accordance with design specifications and contractual obligations.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Monitors multiple Contracts and associated construction contractors' mechanical field activities for adherence to Contract requirements i.e. scope of work, procedures, costs, schedule, installation, testing and commissioning activities, including but not limited to the following systems; Conveyancing, Air-conditioning, Plumbing, Sanitary, Fire Protection, Cooling, Ventilation, BMS, Wet utility Networks (Potable/Sanitary, Fire Water, Irrigation System) and Safety regulations.

• Implement and adhere with the QAQC Program, safety guidelines, and specification during the work activities.

• Provide guidance to contractors regarding schedule, procedures, scope of work and other information requirements.

• Plan, organize, monitor and follow-up of contractor's activities. Review activities of subordinates to ensure field operations are adequately monitored and all necessary tests and inspections are conducted.

• Develop a close working relationship with contractor. Provide technical guidance in interpretation of the Contract documents and specifications.

• Review job plan, means and methods, equipment, staffing and productivity and detect potential problems in conforming to established schedules or specifications. Review problems with contractor to determine whether actions proposed are adequate for resolution.

• Review technical material submittals, shop drawings and as-built drawings submitted by contractor for compliance with Contract requirements, Obtain engineering review and approval. Identify and report on discrepancies in original design or in contract documents which necessitate contract modifications. Review submitted construction, quality assurance and other procedures, and obtain necessary approvals.

• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, departments and third parties to obtain required support and for approvals. Coordinate interfaces between contractors and project management staff where project impacts on other projects. Resolve conflicts in schedules and coordinate tie-ins of facilities where applicable.

• Recommend approval of schedule changes in sequence of construction activities where required.

• Compile technical data to prepare weekly and monthly reports on project progress, cost and quality control, Conduct or direct fact-finding investigations and advise SRCE and/or SRCM of problems in meeting schedules or specifications.

• Assist SRCE and/or SRCM in administration functions and initiate correspondence to contractors and other departments for SRCM's signature.

• Review and verify that items submitted for billing on Work Estimates are justified and confirm with actual performance.

• Determine percentage of work completed and recommend payment of Work Estimates as appropriate.

• Advise contractor when not acceptable or of necessary corrective action or additional documentation is required.

• Assist in coordinating the compilation of relevant documentation and the determination of actual events and situations causing contract delays and/or claims and in evaluating validity of claims.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• Minimum 10 years of post-graduation experience with very good site inspection and construction management skills.

• Good understanding of Mechanical Engineering design and system principles.

• Knowledge of international building code (IBC) and Uniform Building Code (UBC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and ASHRAE.

• Desired project type experience; residential villa developments, mid-rise apartment buildings, educational, industrial, warehousing, office, medical facilities and infrastructure mechanical utility supply systems.

• Minimum 3 years of Middle East work experience is required.

• Fluent in both written and spoken English.

• Must be able to obtain a Saudi Driving License.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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