Technical Director Mechanical

MOTT MACDONALD SINGAPORE PTE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Singapore Pte Limited is seeking an experienced Technical Director Mechanical to lead the building services discipline across major developments. The role covers design, construction supervision and project delivery for ACMV and allied systems, with a focus on aviation, commercial and infrastructure projects.

You will mentor junior engineers, drive technical development, and work with stakeholders from concept through to project completion while aligning with Singapore standards

Qualifications

• PEB practising certificate or recognised Mechanical Engineering degree.
• At least 15 years' experience in building mechanical services design and execution with a consultancy background.
• Experience across industrial, aviation, retail, education, healthcare, data centre and commercial projects.
• Solid knowledge of Singapore building standards; experience as QP/PD/PM on projects.
• Collaborative, open and constructive relationship management and strong interpersonal skills.
• Digital and sustainability advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Lead, contribute and oversee detailed design and construction supervision of building mechanical services, including ACMV for aviation, commercial, industrial, infrastructure and institutional projects.
• Lead the team to deliver project management, relationship management and technical design responsibilities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders from concept to design, contract documentation, authority submissions, site administration and project completion.
• Support integration of other building disciplines and sectors across the organisation.
• Mentor and develop junior mechanical/building services engineers.
• Contribute to technical development within the team.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring

Sustainability advocate

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

PEB Practising certificate (Singapore)

Job description

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. We are a leading consultancy within Singapore and we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and drivenTechnical Director Mechanical to join our Buildings Market.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Lead, contribute and oversee detailed design and construction supervision of building mechanical services, particularly on ACMV for aviation, commercial, industrial, infrastructure and institutional building projects.
• Lead the team to deliver, project management, relationship management and technical design responsibilities.
• Work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders on projects starting from concept stage, design, contract documentation, authority submissions, site administration to project completion.
• Help support the seamless integration of all other building disciplines and sectors at project level across the organisation.
• Assist in providing mentoring and development of junior mechanical/building services engineers.
• Contribution to technical development within the team.
• Experience in the master-planning and design of precinct level district cooling systems.
• Extensive experience designing centralised chilled water systems that achieve total system efficiency aligned to the highest green building sustainability benchmarks.
• Undertake QP role in ACMV, DCS, Plumbing and Sanitary and other mechanical related roles in the capacity of QP (Mechanical) for projects

About you:

• Possess a Professional Engineers Board (Singapore) practicing certificate/recognised university degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 15 years’ experience in building mechanical services design and execution for major development & projects with a consultancy background.
• Experience of working in various building and infrastructure projects including industrial, performance venues, mixed development, aviation, retail, education, healthcare, data centre and commercial.
• Solid knowledge in Singapore building standards, as QP, PD and PM experience on projects.
• A collaborative, open and constructive approach with highly developed relationship management, interpersonal and influencing skills.
• A digital and sustainability advocate.