MEP Materials Engineer

Job description:

Job Purpose

We are seeking a skilled MEP Materials Engineer to manage and coordinate all material-related activities for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing works. The role involves preparing and reviewing submittals, ensuring compliance with project specifications and standards, coordinating with procurement, and securing timely approvals to support smooth project execution

Key Accountability Areas

• Review and prepare MEP material submittals as per project requirements.
• Ensure all materials comply with specifications, international standards, and regulatory codes.
• Coordinate with procurement to secure timely delivery of approved materials.
• Follow up with suppliers and manufacturers for technical documents and certifications.
• Maintain updated logs and tracking sheets for material submittals and approvals.
• Liaise with consultants and clients to obtain necessary approvals.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and installation of materials at site.
• Proven experience in material engineering for MEP systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, electrical, low current, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of international standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, IEC, ISO, BS, etc.) and local codes.
• Experience in material approval workflows, documentation, and procurement coordination.
• Proficiency in MS Office and document control systems.
• Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills.

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:

• Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job
• To have a vision and a plan for the career path and how to achieve it.

Delivery:

• Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
• Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:

• Solve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Quality:

• Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:

• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:

• Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Health, Safety, and Environment:

• Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.

Academic Qualification Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Work Experience 5 to 10 Years Technical / Functional Competencies Materials/Parts Knowledge Design Specifications Vendor Knowledge

Profile description:

Alfanar is a Saudi company with an international presence, primarily engaged in the manufacturing and trading of a wide variety of low, medium, and high voltage electrical products, in addition to its portfolio of conventional and renewable energy solutions, oil and gas, water treatment, infrastructure, technical services, and digital solutions.

The hub of alfanar's manufacturing operations is Medinet alfanar Alsinaiya, a 700,000 square-meter complex located in Riyadh. The complex houses an array of ultra-modern manufacturing facilities and laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and staffed with highly skilled professionals.

alfanar derives its success from its commitment to providing the highest quality standards to its customers, and the continuous development of its human capital, who alfanar considers its most valuable asset. With this in mind, alfanar promotes a proactive work environment where its employees are always valued, nurtured, and empowered to fuel their pride in being part of alfanar.

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