MECHANICAL ENGINEER

SUNMAN SOLUTION ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Serangoon Garden Circus; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is looking for a Mechanical Engineer who will be responsible for designing mechanical systems such as HVAC and plumbing. The role involves collaboration with consultants and contractors, site supervision, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates should have strong knowledge of building services systems and experience with CAD design tools. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other building services systems.
• Familiar with M&E drawings, CAD, and design software.
• Understanding of local M&E codes and international standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems including HVAC and plumbing.
• Collaborate with consultants and contractors for project coordination.
• Supervise and inspect mechanical works on-site.
• Assist in testing and commissioning of mechanical systems.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards.
• Monitor progress for timely completion of mechanical works.
• Maintain records of technical submissions and inspections.

Skills

HVAC systems knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Fire protection systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Coordination skills

Communication skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Job Scope / Responsibilities:

1. Design & Engineering:
   • Design and develop mechanical systems including HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning), plumbing, fire protection, and other building services.
   • Prepare and review mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical submittals in accordance with project requirements and codes.
   • Coordinate mechanical system layouts with electrical, structural, and architectural elements.
2. Project Planning & Coordination:
   • Collaborate with consultants, architects, and other engineers to ensure coordinated M&E designs.
   • Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and vendors for material selection and technical clarifications.
   • Attend site and coordination meetings with project stakeholders.
3. Site Supervision & Installation Oversight:
   • Supervise and inspect mechanical works on-site to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with specifications.
   • Monitor installation of HVAC, fire protection systems, plumbing/sanitary systems, and gas piping (if applicable).
   • Ensure that all mechanical installations are carried out according to approved shop drawings and relevant standards.
4. Testing, Commissioning & Handover:
   • Assist in planning and execution of testing and commissioning of mechanical systems.
   • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during testing and commissioning phases.
   • Ensure proper documentation, including O&M manuals and as-built drawings for handover.
5. Compliance & Standards:
   • Ensure all works comply with local authority regulations, codes of practice, and safety standards (e.g., ASHRAE, SMACNA, SS standards).
   • Keep up-to-date with new technologies, products, and industry best practices.
6. Cost & Time Management:
   • Monitor progress of mechanical works to ensure timely completion.
   • Assist in preparing BOQs (Bill of Quantities), cost estimation, and variation orders related to mechanical systems.
7. Documentation & Reporting:
   • Maintain records of technical submissions, site inspections, progress reports, and non-conformance reports.
   • Report to the Project Manager or M&E Manager on work status, issues, and updates.

Key Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other building services systems.
• Familiar with M&E drawings, CAD, and design software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.).
• Understanding of local M&E codes and international standards.
• Problem-solving, coordination, and communication skills.