Sr. Commissioning Mechanical Engineer
csi-global
| Company | csi-global |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Riyadh |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 5 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (breezy) |
Description
Job Title: Sr. Commissioning Mechanical Engineer
Location: Riyadh / KSA
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site
About CSI Global:
At CSI Global, we specialize in delivering advanced electromechanical, testing, and commissioning services across the GCC and Globally. We power infrastructure through technical excellence and engineering innovation. Join a team committed to shaping the future of transmission and energy systems in the region.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Sr. Commissioning Mechanical Engineer who will lead end-to-end commissioning of mechanical building systems, HVAC, chilled water, plumbing, and fire protection, so the asset reaches safe, code-compliant, verifiably performing handover (FAC) on time and with complete documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and run the Cx program (lots, sequences, windows) aligned to the construction master schedule; maintain a live Commissioning Activity Tracker (CAT) , punch lists, and risk register.
• Prepare/review ITPs, pre-functional checklists (PFCs) , method statements, and test packs; execute FPT / SAT / IST and close Consultant comments to final acceptance.
• Commission Core Systems :
• HVAC & CW/CHW: AHUs/FAHUs/FCUs, pumps, valves, coils, heat exchangers, VAVs, dampers; hydronic flushing/cleaning, water quality, flow balancing, TAB and thermal performance verification.
• Ventilation/Smoke Control: pressurization fans, stairwell/lobby pressurization, car park ventilation, CO systems.
• Plumbing & Drainage: pressure tests, chlorination/disinfection, functional tests (H/W mixing, PRVs, transfer pumps).
• Fire Protection: hydrostatic tests, pump performance curves, jockey sequencing, alarm/interlock checks, FA / BMS integration.
• Validate controls and BMS interfaces (points mapping, sequences of operation, alarms/safeties) and participate in Integrated Systems Testing with FA/ELV.
• Coordinate daily with GC/Subs/Vendors/Consultant on prerequisites, access/permit-to-work, and energization/commissioning windows.
• Produce O&M manuals, training materials , spares lists, warranties; deliver client training and signoffs.
• Drive regular progress/technical/ Cx meetings ; surface risks early and execute recovery plans.
Required Qualifications:
• 5–8 years of mechanical testing & commissioning on mid-to-large projects (healthcare, airports, data centers, high-rise, industrial).
• BSc in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Hands-on with TAB , hydronic balancing, ventilation balancing, pressure/leak tests, chlorination, smoke control performance tests, pump curves, equipment functional tests, and IST participation.
• Strong documentation discipline ( ITPs, PFCs, test packs, SAT/IST reports, certificates ; red-lines/as-builts).
• Working knowledge of codes/standards ( ASHRAE, SMACNA/DW144, NFPA, IPC, CIBSE, ISO ) and safety/permit processes.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Complex facilities commissioning (Tier-III/IV DCs, hospitals, labs) and authority/third-party approvals (e.g., Civil Defense / House of Expertise in KSA).
• Controls/BMS exposure (Siemens/JCI/Honeywell/etc.), data loggers, trend analysis, and Power BI/advanced Excel for trackers.
• Experience with acoustic/vibration tests and thermal imaging for envelope/HVAC diagnostics.