Senior Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect mechanical works including tunnel ventilation, firefighting systems, drainage pumps, and lighting systems.
• Review design submissions, shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements for mechanical systems.
• Ensure all mechanical installations conform to project specifications and applicable codes such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and SMACNA.
• Coordinate with civil, electrical, and structural disciplines to ensure interface alignment on-site.
• Monitor contractor progress and workmanship, flagging deviations and leading the resolution of technical issues.
• Lead inspections and testing of mechanical systems, including fire pumps, HVAC systems, and pressure tests.
• Assist in the preparation of handover documents and commissioning plans.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
• Minimum 15 years of professional experience.
• At least 5 years of experience within the GCC.
• Proven experience in infrastructure or transportation projects (tunnels, bridges, highways, and roads).
• Mandatory experience working with a construction supervision consultant.
• Strong knowledge of international standards including NFPA, ASHRAE, EN, BS, and ISO.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

About the Company

WSP is a leading professional services firm providing engineering, design, and consulting services to the infrastructure, environment, energy, and property sectors.