Senior Mechanical Engineer

· Taking conceptual design, review, tendering, construction, and commissioning of Mechanical Engineering systems for large and complex projects.

· Manage project deliverables including design quality, cost, schedule, sustainability targets, and technical compliance with client requirements.

· Provide leadership and mentorship to the Mechanical Engineering team to ensure technical excellence and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

· Responsible for the conceptual and detailed design of all mechanical systems and determine associated construction budget costs during programming and design phases.

· Establish and define project sustainability targets and ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

· Review mechanical engineering designs prepared by team members to ensure technical compliance with contractual and client requirements.

· Review all mechanical tender documentation and oversee all stages of the tendering process through contract award.

· Implement and manage design checklists while tracking project design progress.

· Arrange and participate in internal design reviews in collaboration with the Head of Department.

· Represent the Mechanical Engineering team during client meetings and technical discussions.

· Develop recovery plans relating to design, cost, and project schedules whenever required.

· Support project activities including construction, commissioning, troubleshooting, surveys, fact-finding exercises, report writing, RFQ pricing, and final account evaluations.

· Promote workplace safety, professional conduct, and effective team collaboration.

Technical Scope of Work

· Mechanical engineering design for large-scale and fast-track projects.

· Construction budget estimation and cost management for mechanical systems.

· Technical review and compliance assessment of engineering designs.

· Tender preparation, evaluation, and contract award processes.

· Construction management and mechanical systems commissioning activities.

· Troubleshooting and technical problem-solving during project execution.

· Project schedule management and design recovery planning.

· Preparation of technical reports and engineering documentation.

Qualifications

· Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

· Diploma holders should possess an additional 2 to 3 years of relevant experience or equivalent professional certifications.

· Minimum 8 - 15 years of experience delivering fast-track projects.

· Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and managing client relationships is highly desirable.

Technical Competencies

· Strong knowledge of current Mechanical Engineering practices, design standards, and industry trends.

· Proven experience in mechanical design reviews, tender management, construction, and commissioning processes.

· Strong technical problem-solving and engineering decision-making capabilities.

· Ability to manage technical, commercial, cost, and schedule-related project requirements.

Soft Skills

· Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

· Strong leadership, mentoring, and team management abilities.

· Cross-cultural awareness and adaptability in multinational project environments.

· Confident, assertive, and capable of influencing project stakeholders.

· Strong negotiation and client management skills.

Safety Certifications (Preferred)

· Building Construction Supervisor Safety Course.

· Workplace Safety and Health Risk Management Course.