ARX Group Mechanical Lead – 100% (m/f) Envie

ARX is a global network of specialists in engineering, design, and architecture. Our team offers 360° consulting, project management, and technical services in:

airports, bridges, buildings, cableways,
digital innovation, environment, equipment,
geology, geotechnics, hydropower, metros,
nuclear plants, oil & gas, pipelines, ports,
railways, river engineering, roads, traffic,
tunnels, and water/wastewater treatment.

With offices across Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania, our agile task force combines global expertise with local know-how. The result is our uniquely "glocal" approach, which allows us to meet the specific needs of each community while incorporating international best practices. At ARX, smart minds strive for a sustainable future, transforming communities one innovative project at a time.

People are the heart and soul of ARX. We are a home for innovators, visionaries, and experts to develop talents, launch careers, and collaborate with fellow specialists. ARX values individuals. Believing their brilliance and determination will provide solutions to tomorrow's challenges, we welcome professionals who will both benefit from and enrich our team.

ARX, marks a significant expansion into the Middle East. This underscores our dedication to innovation and engineering excellence, bolstering our position in the region.

For our office in Egypt, we are looking for

Mechanical Lead – 100% (m/f)

The ideal candidate is a technically accomplished and delivery-focused mechanical engineer with over 15 years of experience in the design and coordination of building services and infrastructure projects. The role calls for strong leadership in managing mechanical design deliverables across complex projects such as metro stations, tunnels, airports, industrial facilities, and large mixed-use developments.

The position requires a balance of technical depth, multidisciplinary coordination, and stakeholder engagement. Candidates with exposure to infrastructure and transportation projects (such as railways or airports) or experience working on GCC-based projects will be given preference.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the mechanical design, coordination, and delivery of major infrastructure and building projects, including underground structures, metro stations, tunnels, and large-scale facilities.
• Oversee HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and tunnel ventilation systems to ensure design quality, reliability, and compliance with safety standards.
• Provide technical direction and design strategy to ensure integration with architectural, structural, and electrical disciplines.
• Review and validate mechanical calculations, design reports, and equipment selections, ensuring constructability and alignment with project specifications.
• Coordinate closely with clients, authorities, and contractors to clarify technical requirements, resolve design issues, and support approvals.
• Ensure compliance with international and local codes and standards (NFPA, ASHRAE, BS, EN, SBC, etc.).
• Drive value engineering and energy efficiency across the design process.
• Manage and mentor mechanical engineers and designers, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and technical excellence.
• Contribute to project planning, reporting, and delivery tracking, ensuring timely submission of coordinated design packages.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in mechanical design and coordination for large-scale building or infrastructure projects.
• Proven expertise in HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and mechanical systems for complex facilities.
• Experience in transportation, aviation, or underground projects (such as metro, airport, or tunnel works) is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, BIM platforms, and analytical tools such as CFD simulation software (e.g., SES, ANSYS Fluent).
• Strong understanding of mechanical design codes and safety standards (NFPA, ASHRAE, BS, EN, SBC).
• Solid coordination and communication skills in a multidisciplinary, client-facing consultancy environment.
• GCC project experience is a strong advantage.

• Professional accreditation (C.Eng, PE, or equivalent) is preferred.

  
  

We Offer:

• Opportunity to collaborate with a forward-thinking, synergistic, and innovative team.
• Exposure to cutting-edge projects driving Middle East / North African regions development.
• Personalized professional growth and developmental avenues tailored to your career aspirations.
  

If you would you like to join our highly motivated and very successful team please send us your complete application!