Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to oversee the
design, coordination, and execution of mechanical systems for construction
projects. The role requires strong technical expertise in HVAC, plumbing, and
firefighting systems, with a particular focus on site supervision,
installation, and execution.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and monitor the installation and execution of HVAC, plumbing, and firefighting systems on-site, ensuring compliance with approved designs, specifications, and project requirements.
- Review, prepare, and coordinate mechanical shop drawings, ensuring accuracy and consistency with design documents and site conditions.
- Perform mechanical design calculations and technical assessments to ensure system efficiency, reliability, and compliance with applicable standards.
- Review mechanical designs, drawings, material submittals, and technical documentation.
- Coordinate with architectural, structural, electrical, and other project teams to resolve technical issues and avoid clashes between disciplines.
- Monitor site progress, workmanship, and installation quality, ensuring compliance with project schedules, safety requirements, and quality standards.
- Identify and resolve technical issues arising during design development and site execution, proposing practical and cost-effective solutions.
- Ensure compliance with French standards and relevant international codes and regulations applicable to mechanical systems.
- Lead and supervise junior mechanical engineers, providing technical guidance, reviewing their work, and ensuring proper coordination and follow-up.
- Liaise with contractors, consultants, suppliers, and other project stakeholders to facilitate the smooth execution of mechanical works.
- Conduct site inspections and follow up on testing, commissioning, and handover activities as required.
- Prepare technical reports and provide regular updates on site progress, outstanding issues, and corrective actions.
Requirements
- * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in building construction or MEP projects.
- Strong hands-on experience in HVAC, plumbing, and firefighting systems, particularly in site supervision and execution.
- Proven experience in preparing, reviewing, and coordinating mechanical shop drawings.
- Solid knowledge of mechanical design principles, engineering calculations, and system sizing.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit (BIM) and AutoCAD.
- Good knowledge of French standards, in addition to relevant international codes and regulations governing mechanical systems.
- Experience leading or supervising junior engineers and coordinating their technical activities.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and coordination skills.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and manage competing site and engineering priorities.
- Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and a practical, hands-on approach to engineering challenges.
