Field Site Engineer - Mechanical Non-Western-Saudi Arabia

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Field Site Engineer Mechanical (NonWestern) to manage and oversee mechanical systems during the construction installation testing and commissioning phases of large power projects and synchronous condenser projects. The ideal candidate will hold a bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering approved by the Saudi Council of Engineers and will have at least eight (8) years of relevant experience in largescale power and mechanical systems. This position requires strong leadership technical expertise and effective communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Site Supervision & Coordination:

   • Oversee and supervise the mechanical construction and installation activities at the project site ensuring compliance with design specifications and project schedules.
   • Coordinate with project teams contractors and subcontractors to ensure the timely and quality completion of mechanical systems.
   • Perform regular site inspections to monitor construction activities and resolve any issues related to mechanical installations.

2. Testing & Commissioning:

   • Take responsibility for supervising mechanical systems testing and commissioning after the completion of construction and installation.
   • Develop and review test plans procedures and schedules for the mechanical systems ensuring that they meet operational and performance standards.
   • Oversee the commissioning process ensuring mechanical systems are tested for efficiency safety and functionality.
   • Work closely with the commissioning team to identify and resolve any mechanical system deficiencies or performance issues.

3. Documentation & Reporting:

   • Maintain accurate and uptodate project documentation including installation records test reports inspection records and commissioning reports.
   • Prepare and submit progress reports detailing the status of mechanical systems project milestones and any concerns or challenges encountered.
   • Ensure that all changes modifications and deviations from the original designs are welldocumented and communicated effectively.

4. Technical Support & Troubleshooting:

   • Provide expert technical support to resolve any mechanical issues that arise during the installation testing or commissioning phases.
   • Analyze mechanical systems and troubleshoot problems recommending solutions to ensure the successful completion of the project.
   • Liaise with other engineers and departments to address any interdisciplinary technical challenges.

5. Team Collaboration & Leadership:

   • Lead and manage the mechanical engineering team providing guidance training and technical direction as needed.
   • Foster effective communication between the mechanical engineering team and other disciplines (electrical civil etc.) to ensure smooth project execution.
   • Ensure all team members adhere to project timelines safety protocols and quality standards.

6. Health Safety and Environmental Compliance:

   • Implement and enforce safety standards and protocols on site to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.
   • Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments addressing any safety concerns promptly.
   • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practices throughout the mechanical systems installation and commissioning process.

7. Project Quality Assurance:

   • Ensure that all mechanical systems and components are installed and tested in compliance with the project specifications quality standards and industry norms.
   • Participate in quality control activities such as inspections audits and reviews to verify the mechanical systems meet project and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications :

• Education: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline approved by the Saudi Council of Engineers.
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in mechanical systems for large power projects and synchronous condenser projects.
• Skills and Competencies:
  • Indepth knowledge of mechanical systems including HVAC piping pumps valves and pressure vessels particularly in power plant environments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint).
  • Familiarity with Management Information Systems (MIS) for project tracking and reporting.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings specifications and codes.
• Certifications: Must be approved by the Saudi Council of Engineers.

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to relocate and work in Saudi Arabia for the duration of the project.
• Ability to work effectively in a highpressure environment and manage multiple tasks.
• High attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions within the scope of the project.

Additional Information :

• Sitebased position requiring regular travel to and from project sites.
• Long working hours and occasional weekend shifts may be required to meet project deadlines.
• Exposure to various environmental conditions associated with construction sites.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime