Engineer - Mechanical Package

Lycopodium; Philippines; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Flexible work arrangements

Membership coverage

Discount & rewards programs

Job summary

Lycopodium Philippines is seeking an Engineer - Mechanical Package to join our Manila-based Engineering team. You will manage package activities, costs, and scheduling while coordinating vendor interfaces and change management processes.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree and at least 3 years post-graduate experience, with strong communication and stakeholder relationship skills. Opportunity to work on large, global projects within a supportive, career-advancing culture.

Qualifications

• University degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3+ years of post-graduate experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with clients, vendors and co-workers.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure package activities meet project, client, statutory, and quality requirements.
• Manage package(s) to approved cost and schedule targets.
• Monitor progress against milestones and address deviations.
• Support forecasting of package costs, commitments, and schedule performance.
• Coordinate technical reviews, vendor documentation, and design interfaces.
• Facilitate timely resolution of technical queries and design issues.
• Manage vendor performance from award through manufacture, inspection, delivery, and close-out.
• Monitor fabrication progress and expediting requirements.
• Coordinate disciplines to ensure deliverables are aligned and integrated.
• Ensure change management procedures are followed.
• Assess impacts of scope changes on cost, schedule, and risk.
• Maintain accurate package records and supporting documentation.
• Provide accurate and timely package status reporting.
• Maintain package registers, action lists, risk registers, and procurement trackers.
• Escalate emerging issues, risks, and opportunities promptly.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Communication skills

Stakeholder relationship building

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

With offices in Australia, Canada, USA, Southern Africa, Ghana, Philippines, Argentina and Peru, Lycopodium proudly delivers high-quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Lycopodium Philippines is currently recruiting for a Engineer - Mechanical Package to join our growing Engineering team in Manila.

The Engineer - Mechanical Package is responsible for the scheduling and cost reporting, post-award change management, risk and technical compliance in alignment with Company approved systems and procedures.

The tasks you'll perform

• Ensure package activities comply with project, client, statutory, and quality requirements.
• Manage assigned package(s) in accordance with approved cost and schedule targets.
• Monitor progress against key milestones and proactively address deviations.
• Support forecasting of package costs, commitments, and schedule performance.
• Coordinate technical reviews, vendor documentation, and design interfaces.
• Facilitate timely resolution of technical queries and design issues.
• Manage vendor performance from award through manufacture, inspection, delivery, and close-out.
• Monitor fabrication progress and expediting requirements.
• Coordinate disciplines to ensure deliverables are aligned and integrated.
• Ensure change management procedures are followed.
• Assess impacts of scope changes on cost, schedule, and risk.
• Maintain accurate package records and supporting documentation.
• Provide accurate and timely package status reporting.
• Maintain package registers, action lists, risk registers, and procurement trackers.
• Escalate emerging issues, risks, and opportunities promptly.

Technical Competencies

• Safe and Compliant Delivery
• Interface Coordination
• Deliver the Package to Budget and Schedule
• Technical Management
• Procurement and Vendor Management
• Commercial and Change Management
• Reporting and Controls
• Construction and Commissioning Readiness

The expertise you'll bring

• University Degree in Mechanical Engineering or the equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution.
• 3+ years of post-graduate experience.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with all stakeholders, including clients, vendors and co-workers.
• Solid technical aptitude, analytical and problem-solving skills.

The Benefits We'll Provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we:

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Provide employees with a variety of additional benefits such as coverage for professional memberships, discount and rewards programs, and much more.

Lycopodium is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and maintaining a discrimination free workplace, guided by our core values of Respect, Integrity and Diligence.

As part of our commitment to providing the best possible care and service to you the candidate, we commit to respond to every applicant.