Project Engineer Mechanical

PAVICO ALUMINIUM AND METALS LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

PAVICO ALUMINIUM AND METALS LLC is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to oversee steel division projects from award to handover. The role requires coordinating with clients, consultants and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-spec delivery.

The candidate should have 3–5 years of mechanical project engineering experience in manufacturing or construction, and CAD proficiency with SolidWorks or AutoCAD. PE license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required, with focus on design and manufacturing principles.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of mechanical project engineering experience in manufacturing or construction.
• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Oversee steel division projects from award stage through to handover.
• Prepare drawings, fabrication drawings, BOQ, specifications and contractual requirements.
• Develop and implement project execution plans, work schedules, and resource deployment.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, main contractors, suppliers and internal teams.
• Monitor shop drawings, technical submittals and material approvals to ensure compliance.
• Lead engineers, supervisors, foremen and subcontractors to meet project goals.
• Ensure timely completion, testing, commissioning and handover of projects.

Skills

Project leadership

Team supervision

Client coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

• Taking care of end to end of steel works Estimation, drawings, submittal, Fabrication Team, Installation Team Under You.

• Manage and oversee steel division projects from award stage through to successful completion and final

• handover.

• Prepare of drawing and Fabrication drawings, BOQ, specifications, and contractual requirements to ensure proper execution.

• Prepare and implement project execution plans, work schedules, manpower deployment plans, and resource al-location.

• Ensure timely execution of fabrication, supply, and installation activities in accordance with approved project schedules.

• Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, main contractors, suppliers, and internal departments.

• Attend and conduct project coordination meetings and maintain professional communication with all stake-holders.

• Resolve technical, operational, and commercial issues arising during project execution.

• Maintain proper control of project-related documentation and official correspondence.

• Review and monitor shop drawings, technical submittals, and material approvals.

• Ensure all fabrication and installation activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

• Coordinate with engineering, production, procurement, and site teams to ensure smooth workflow and project progress.

• Monitor site activities and ensure technical compliance at all stages of work execution.

• Monitor project costs, budgets, and material utilization to ensure project profitability.

• Evaluate project variations and prepare supporting documentation for variation claims when required.

• Coordinate with the accounts department regarding invoice submissions, payment certifications, and collection follow-ups.

• Supervise factory fabrication activities and site installation works to ensure productivity and quality compliance.

• Ensure proper utilization of manpower, machinery, tools, and materials.

• Ensure site readiness and required approvals prior to commencement of installation activities.

• Ensure all works are executed in compliance with approved quality procedures, inspection requirements, and project standards.

• Coordinate inspections, MIRs, WIRs, approvals, and related quality documentation.

• Ensure timely rectification and closure of NCRs, consultant comments, and site observations.

• Maintain accurate project records, reports, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

• Coordinate safety inductions, toolbox talks, permits, and compliance with HSE requirements.

• Coordinate with the procurement department for timely sourcing and delivery of project materials.

• Verify supplier quotations and ensure material compliance with project specifications.

• Lead, supervise, and monitor the performance of engineers, supervisors, foremen, and subcontractors.

• Ensure timely completion, testing, commissioning, and handover of projects.

• Coordinate final inspections, close-out documentation, and resolution of pending snags or commercial matters prior to project closure.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required, with a focus on design and manufacturing principles.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is highly preferred, showcasing commitment to engineering excellence.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in mechanical project engineering within the manufacturing or construction industry.
• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD, demonstrating proficiency in creating detailed mechanical drawings.