Mechanical Engineer

Unitan Construction & Development Corporation; Manila; On-site; PHP 502,200 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Metro Manila is seeking a Mechanical Engineer responsible for managing quantity surveying functions and site supervision for mechanical works. The ideal candidate will have at least 13 years of experience, preferably as a licensed Mechanical Engineer, and possess strong skills in cost estimation and project management. The role involves preparing budgets, supervising installations, and ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 13 years of experience in mechanical construction, QS, or site supervision.
• Knowledge of MEPFS systems is an advantage.
• Strong skills in coordination, analysis, and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Manage quantity surveying functions and site supervision for mechanical works.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Supervise mechanical installation works on-site.

Skills

Coordination

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Licensed Mechanical Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

Cost estimation tools

Job description

Job Summary

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for managing both quantity surveying functions and site supervision for mechanical works. The role includes preparing cost estimates, monitoring project budgets, supervising mechanical installations, and ensuring that works are completed according to project specifications, quality standards, and schedule.

Duties and Responsibilities

Quantity Surveying (QS) Functions

• Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates for mechanical works based on plans and specifications.
• Prepare bill of quantities (BOQ) and cost proposals.
• Monitor project costs and ensure alignment with the approved budget.
• Evaluate subcontractor quotations and prepare bid comparisons.
• Prepare and review progress billings, variation orders, and cost reports.
• Coordinate with procurement for materials required for mechanical installations.

Site Supervision Functions

• Supervise and monitor mechanical installation works on-site to ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and other engineers on site.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure work quality and safety standards are followed.
• Monitor project progress and report any delays or issues to project management.
• Ensure that installations are completed according to mechanical design, codes, and project schedule.
• Prepare daily or weekly site progress reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Preferably a Licensed Mechanical Engineer.
• At least 13 years of experience in mechanical construction, QS, or site supervision.
• Knowledge of MEPFS systems is an advantage.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, MS Excel, and cost estimation tools.
• Strong coordination, analytical, and problem-solving skills.