Mechanical Project Executive

Karbontürk; Seyhan; On-site; TRY 150,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Karbontürk is seeking a highly experienced Mechanical Project Executive to lead and manage mechanical works across the project lifecycle—from engineering and procurement to fabrication, installation and commissioning. The role requires coordinating multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with technical and HSE standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates will have a mechanical engineering degree, 12+ years of relevant experience, and strong leadership and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 12 years of relevant professional experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, or mechanical construction management role
• Proven experience in managing mechanical works for industrial plants, EPC/EPCM projects, process plants.
• Strong experience in mechanical equipment erection, steel structures, piping, rotating equipment, rotary kilns, turbines, conveyors, silos, and material handling systems.
• Experience managing contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical construction, installation, quality control, commissioning, and HSE requirements.
• Ability to read and review P&IDs, mechanical drawings, GA drawings, equipment layouts, and technical specifications.
• Strong project planning, scheduling, cost control, and progress monitoring skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Willingness to work and live in Adana

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all mechanical works throughout the project lifecycle, from engineering and procurement through fabrication, installation, and commissioning.
• Coordinate mechanical engineering activities and ensure that drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical documentation are completed on time.
• Manage the fabrication and installation of mechanical equipment, steel structures, piping, conveyors, silos, rotary kilns, boilers, dust collection systems, and other process equipment.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors, equipment suppliers, engineering companies, subcontractors, and the internal project team.
• Review and approve mechanical drawings, layouts, equipment specifications, datasheets, and technical submittals.
• Monitor fabrication quality and site installation progress and ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate equipment erection, alignment, mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
• Identify technical risks, interface issues, design clashes, and potential delays and implement corrective actions.
• Manage mechanical contractors and subcontractors, including progress monitoring, manpower planning, and performance evaluation.
• Follow up procurement, manufacturing, FAT/SAT, delivery, and installation of critical mechanical equipment.
• Ensure that mechanical works comply with applicable HSE, quality, environmental, and industrial standards.
• Support project planning, cost control, change management, and progress reporting.
• Participate in technical meetings with suppliers, contractors, consultants, and project management.
• Prepare and review mechanical work schedules, method statements, inspection and test plans, and progress reports.
• Lead mechanical troubleshooting during commissioning and support the transition from construction to operation and maintenance.
• Ensure proper documentation and handover of completed mechanical systems to the operations and maintenance teams.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

English

P&ID reading

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Karbontürk is a leading company at the forefront of sustainability and environmental solutions, specializing in the activated carbon market. We provide high quality activated carbon products and services to global corporate clients, delivering solutions across a wide range of industries, including water treatment and purification, air filtration and purification, and food & beverage processes.

Our solutions play a vital role in ensuring safe drinking water, managing wastewater, maintaining industrial and commercial air quality, and enhancing the quality of food and beverages through processes such as sugar refining, oil purification, beverage clarification, and alcohol production. By effectively removing contaminants, odors, and impurities, we help clients achieve operational excellence while supporting environmental sustainability.

At Karbontürk, our mission is to drive innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and contribute to global sustainability efforts. With cutting edge solutions, technical expertise, and an international perspective, we are committed to setting new industry standards and creating long term value for our clients worldwide.

We are seeking a Mechanical Project Executive to lead and manage mechanical works throughout the project lifecycle, from engineering and procurement through fabrication, installation, and commissioning. The role will be responsible for coordinating mechanical engineering activities, managing contractors and suppliers, overseeing equipment erection and installation, ensuring compliance with technical, quality and HSE requirements, and supporting the successful delivery of industrial projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 12 years of relevant professional experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, or mechanical construction management role
• Proven experience in managing mechanical works for industrial plants,
• EPC/EPCM projects, process plants.
• Strong experience in mechanical equipment erection, steel structures, piping, rotating equipment, rotary kilns, turbines, conveyors, silos, and material handling systems.
• Experience managing contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical construction, installation, quality control, commissioning, and HSE requirements.
• Ability to read and review P&IDs, mechanical drawings, GA drawings, equipment layouts, and technical specifications.
• Strong project planning, scheduling, cost control, and progress monitoring skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision[1]making skills.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Willingness to work and live in Adana

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all mechanical works throughout the project lifecycle, from engineering and procurement through fabrication, installation, and commissioning.
• Coordinate mechanical engineering activities and ensure that drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical documentation are completed on time.
• Manage the fabrication and installation of mechanical equipment, steel structures, piping, conveyors, silos, rotary kilns, boilers, dust collection systems, and other process equipment.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors, equipment suppliers, engineering companies, subcontractors, and the internal project team.
• Review and approve mechanical drawings, layouts, equipment specifications, datasheets, and technical submittals.
• Monitor fabrication quality and site installation progress and ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate equipment erection, alignment, mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
• Identify technical risks, interface issues, design clashes, and potential delays and implement corrective actions.
• Manage mechanical contractors and subcontractors, including progress monitoring, manpower planning, and performance evaluation.
• Follow up procurement, manufacturing, FAT/SAT, delivery, and installation of critical mechanical equipment.
• Ensure that mechanical works comply with applicable HSE, quality, environmental, and industrial standards.
• Support project planning, cost control, change management, and progress reporting.
• Participate in technical meetings with suppliers, contractors, consultants, and project management.
• Prepare and review mechanical work schedules, method statements, inspection and test plans, and progress reports.
• Lead mechanical troubleshooting during commissioning and support the transition from construction to operation and maintenance.
• Ensure proper documentation and handover of completed mechanical systems to the operations and maintenance teams.

Opportunity Statement

The only criterion evaluated in recruitment and employment is suitability for the job; equal opportunity is provided without any discrimination.