ENGINEER, MECHANICAL

Job Purpose

Overseeing, managing, and ensuring the proper execution of mechanical systems installations, maintenance, and operations on-site. Installing, and testing of HVAC systems, plumbing, fire protection systems, and other mechanical infrastructure.

Key Accountability Areas

Design and Planning:

• Review and understand mechanical system designs and ensure they are suitable for the  project.
• Ensure that the mechanical components and systems (HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, etc.) comply with local regulations, standards, and codes.
• Coordinate with architects, electrical engineers, and structural teams to ensure all mechanical systems are integrated smoothly into the overall villa design.

Site Supervision and Installation:

• Oversee the installation of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, etc.) in line with approved plans.
• Ensure that installation work is carried out as per the specifications, on time, and within budget.
• Supervise mechanical subcontractors and contractors on-site, ensuring quality workmanship.
• Conduct inspections of installed systems to ensure they meet required standards.
• Address any on-site issues or delays related to mechanical work.

Coordination and Communication:

• Liaise with other departments, including project managers, electrical engineers, and civil engineers, to coordinate mechanical work with the overall project schedule and activities.
• Communicate progress, issues, and recommendations to the project manager and other stakeholders.
• Participate in meetings and provide technical support regarding mechanical systems.

Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving:

• Identify and resolve any mechanical system issues that arise during installation or post-installation.
• Provide solutions for any challenges encountered during construction related to mechanical systems.

Testing and Commissioning:

• Oversee the testing, balancing, and commissioning of HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Ensure all systems are functional and operating as per design specifications.
• Conduct performance checks and make adjustments as needed.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare and maintain accurate records of mechanical systems installations, inspections, and tests.
• Provide daily/weekly progress reports on mechanical work for management and stakeholders.
• Ensure that all mechanical system documentation, such as operation manuals, warranties, and as-built drawings, is completed.

Maintenance and Handover:

• Ensure that mechanical systems are handed over in good working condition.
• Oversee the post-handover maintenance of systems, ensuring the villas' mechanical systems are maintained properly after occupancy.

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:

• Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job
• To have a vision and a plan for the career path and how to achieve it.

Delivery:

• Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
• Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:

• Solve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Quality:

• Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:

• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:

• Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Health, Safety, and Environment:

• Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.

Academic Qualification

Work Experience

Technical / Functional Competencies