Senior Manager - Plumbing & Fire Protection - PMC

Saudi Arabia  |  Permanent

Our Global Project Management Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Senior Manager of Plumbing & Fire Protection to join their team in Tabuk, KSA to work on a Giga-project in the Kingdom.

The Senior Manager - Plumbing & Fire Protection will contribute to the successful delivery of the Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering Strategy, Design and Construction scope in a manner that supports the successful delivery of the project goals in terms of budget, schedule, quality and sustainability. Successful candidates will bring 15-20+ years of significant Mechanical Engineering experience in managing design and construction on large scale high rise building projects.


This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent placement with our client.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop a comprehensive Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering strategy aligned with the delivery strategy, led by the Director – Building Services and coordinating with the Building Services strategy.
  • Develop implementation plans for Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering that consider project-specific requirements, timelines, and budgets. Align plans with the overarching mission and objectives, ensuring a clear roadmap for achieving our goals. Review and adopt the studies already carried out by the Infrastructure team and the Design Engineering team, develop further ‘non-project projects’ as appropriate.
  • Utilize industry knowledge and network to source opportunities for Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering.
  • Evaluate and select technologies that align with our goals and can be seamlessly integrated into our projects.
  • Establish and nurture strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and alliances with technology providers, research institutions, and industry experts.
  • Foster collaboration to accelerate adoption of innovations where these have value to the process.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and excellence.
  • Provide mentorship, guidance, and direction to ensure the successful execution of the Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering strategy.
  • Demonstrate a strong ability to analyze complex issues and develop innovative solutions to overcome obstacles to ensure successful project execution.
  • Define key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the impact of Plumbing and Fire Protection
  • Engineering on project timelines, costs, and environmental footprint.
  • Regularly monitor and report on progress to leadership.
  • Leverage knowledge of latest advancements and trends in Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering to inform decision-making


Senior Manager - Plumbing & Fire Protection Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 15-20 years of experience in Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering and related fields.
  • Experience with Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering from a consultant and preferably client perspective, experience with approvals process in KSA an asset.
  • Experience with super highrise, complex iconic projects with world class architectural design firms an asset.
  • Experience with SBC and/or US codes and standards an asset.
  • Experience in process mapping and process modelling tools.
  • Knowledge of data analysis and reporting tools.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
  • High level of emotional intelligence and diplomacy


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV and details directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and process


Date Posted: 14 May 2025

Status: Filled