Mechanical Engineer
First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026.
Job Summary
The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, supervising, and coordinating mechanical engineering works across construction and real estate development projects. The role ensures the proper installation, operation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems, including plumbing, drainage, HVAC, fire protection, and other building services.
The position involves reviewing technical drawings and specifications, monitoring site activities, ensuring compliance with approved designs, quality standards, safety requirements, and project timelines, and coordinating with contractors, consultants, architects, and other engineering teams to ensure successful project execution.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Plan, supervise, and coordinate mechanical engineering activities across construction and real estate development projects.
Review and interpret mechanical drawings, technical specifications, shop drawings, and project documents to ensure compliance with approved designs and standards.
Supervise the installation of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, water supply, drainage, firefighting, and ventilation systems.
Monitor site activities to ensure mechanical works are executed according to approved drawings, technical specifications, quality standards, and project schedules.
Inspect mechanical installations and ensure proper workmanship, materials, and equipment are used.
Coordinate with civil engineers, architects, electrical engineers, contractors, consultants, and other project teams to resolve technical and site-related issues.
Conduct regular site inspections and identify technical problems, installation defects, and deviations from approved designs.
Review material specifications, technical submittals, and equipment requirements to ensure compliance with project standards.
Monitor contractors' performance and ensure mechanical works are completed within the approved project timeline and budget.
Prepare and review technical reports, progress reports, inspection reports, and other project-related documentation.
Ensure proper testing, commissioning, and handover of completed mechanical systems.
Identify and recommend appropriate technical solutions to mechanical engineering problems arising during project implementation.
Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, engineering standards, occupational health and safety requirements, and environmental regulations.
Monitor the quality of mechanical materials and equipment delivered to project sites and verify their compliance with approved specifications.
Participate in technical meetings, project progress reviews, and coordination meetings with contractors and consultants.
Follow up on the implementation of corrective actions related to mechanical works and quality inspection findings.
Maintain proper records of drawings, inspection reports, material approvals, testing results, and other mechanical engineering documents.
Perform other related duties assigned by the immediate supervisor or project management.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
Work Experience
- Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant work experience in building construction or real estate development projects.
- Practical experience in building mechanical systems, installation, and site supervision.
- Experience in residential, commercial, or mixed-use building projects is an advantage.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, water supply, and firefighting systems.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant engineering software.
- Knowledge of building codes, engineering standards, and construction practices.
- Strong site supervision and project coordination skills.
- Ability to identify and resolve technical problems.
- Knowledge of quality control and occupational health and safety requirements.
- Good reporting, documentation, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical, planning, and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Willingness to work on construction sites and travel to project locations when required.
How to apply
Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CV and application letter to [email protected]
📌 Please use “Mechanical Engineer” as the subject of your application.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.