Job Title: Site Mechanical Engineer

Location: New Capital

Department: Construction

Reports To: Project Manager

Job Summary

The Site Mechanical Engineer is responsible for supervising, coordinating, and ensuring the successful execution of all mechanical works at the construction site. The role includes overseeing installation activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, maintaining quality and safety standards, and coordinating with contractors, consultants, and project teams to deliver the project on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor all on-site mechanical installation works (HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, piping, and mechanical equipment).
• Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and project documents before execution.
• Ensure work is carried out according to approved shop drawings, project specifications, and applicable codes and standards.
• Coordinate with civil, electrical, and architectural teams to resolve site conflicts.
• Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with project schedules.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure workmanship meets required standards.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• Attend site meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and project management teams.
• Review material submittals and verify delivered materials meet project specifications.
• Monitor installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems.
• Identify technical issues and provide practical engineering solutions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations.
• Verify quantities and assist in preparing progress payment reports and variation orders.
• Maintain project documentation, inspection records, and as-built drawings.
• Support project closeout activities, including punch list clearance and final documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in construction or MEP projects (depending on project requirements).
• Experience in commercial, residential, industrial, or infrastructure projects.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, piping, and mechanical systems.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with BIM software (Revit/Navisworks) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of international codes and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA, ASME, IPC, local building codes).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience with testing and commissioning procedures.