Senior Site Engineer - Mechanical

WSP; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to manage mechanical projects focused on water transmission in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves project management, team leadership, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 8 years of relevant experience. The position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact within a talented community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of mechanical engineering experience focused on water transmission projects.
• Experience with water treatment and network projects.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, codes, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to develop mechanical project plans and schedules.
• Supervise on-site installation of mechanical systems.
• Lead and motivate a team of mechanical technicians.
• Establish quality control procedures for mechanical work.
• Manage the mechanical project budget.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Proficient in relevant software and tools

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

Project Management :

• Collaborate with project managers to develop mechanical project plans and schedules.
• Ensure the timely completion of mechanical project milestones within the allocated budget.
• Regularly report on project progress to senior management.

Mechanical System Design :

• Review and interpret mechanical engineering drawings and specifications.
• Provide valuable input into the design phase to optimize mechanical systems.
• Ensure compliance with local mechanical codes and regulations.

Installation and Maintenance :

• Supervise the on-site installation of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Conduct systematic inspections to ensure the quality and safety of mechanical installations.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities.

Team Leadership :

• Lead and motivate a team of mechanical technicians and support staff.
• Offer guidance, training, and mentorship to junior team members.
• Cultivate a culture of safety and professionalism within the team.

Quality Assurance :

• Establish and maintain robust quality control procedures for mechanical work.
• Perform meticulous quality inspections to identify and rectify issues promptly.
• Review mechanical equipment inspection and test plans.
• Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) at equipment manufacturer locations.

Safety and Compliance :

• Guarantee that all mechanical work adheres to safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Investigate and report any safety incidents or near misses.

Budget Management :

• Efficiently manage the mechanical project budget, including cost estimation and control.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in relevant software and tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging construction environment.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of mechanical engineering experience, with a focus on water transmission projects.
• Experience with water treatment, water transmission, and water network projects.
• Profound knowledge of mechanical systems, codes, and standards.
• Demonstrated expertise in project management and team leadership.

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