Job Title: Mechanical Engineer – Rotating and Static Equipment

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer specializing in Rotating and Static Equipment to support the successful delivery of a greenfield oil & gas construction project. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical knowledge, field construction expertise, and a strong understanding of mechanical systems, ensuring all mechanical equipment and structures meet project specifications, safety standards, and are delivered on schedule. This role requires leadership, technical oversight, and coordination with contractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Support client and contractor teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of pipelines, AGI/MST facilities, and infrastructure.
• Promote and enforce safe work practices across all project sites, aligning with H3SE policy.
• Provide mentoring and technical guidance to promote a culture of safety and compliance.
• Assist contractors in interpreting technical drawings and resolving on-site issues.
• Review method statements and work procedures in collaboration with field engineering.
• Monitor and coordinate construction activities to meet project schedule and progress targets.
• Ensure proper storage, maintenance, installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical (rotating/static) equipment per industry standards and vendor documentation.
• Coordinate inspections and testing with Site Quality Manager, ensuring adherence to ITPs.
• Validate lifting and transportation plans for mechanical equipment.
• Monitor vendor performance in terms of cost, schedule, and technical delivery.
• Act as liaison between construction teams, field engineers, and mechanical vendors for issue resolution.
• Analyze scope changes or modifications and propose corrective actions.
• Manage work acceptance, punch list closure, and documentation handover.
• Provide support to pre-commissioning and commissioning teams.
• Review, interpret, and ensure compliance with structural steel drawings and specifications.
• Oversee steel fabrication and erection, conducting quality checks and issuing site reports.
• Approve shop drawings, connection details, and erection plans.
• Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards during construction activities.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Technical Diploma, or equivalent qualification with relevant field experience.
• Minimum 10 years of construction experience in greenfield Oil & Gas or Hydrocarbon projects.
• At least 5 years of experience in a Mechanical Superintendent or similar leadership role.
• Strong expertise in mechanical installation, alignment, and commissioning of rotating/static equipment.
• Familiar with relevant codes and standards: API (610, 617, 618, 682), ANSI (B73.1, B73.2, B16.5, B31.1, B31.3), AWS D1.1.
• Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, plans, and mechanical specifications.
• Competent in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).
• Solid understanding of construction planning programs, critical path, and key milestones.
• Excellent English communication (written and spoken), with strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing and coordinating multicultural contractor teams.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working autonomously in fast-paced environments.