Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

The Principal Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for providing technical leadership and expertise in mechanical design for Surbana Jurong in the Middle East region. They play a pivotal role in leading the MEP design team, ensuring successful project execution, and delivering high-quality mechanical designs.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Leadership and Team Management:

• Lead and manage the MEP design team, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to team members.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance the team's performance and achieve business objectives.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, clients, and project managers to define project requirements and deliverables.

Project Planning and Execution:

• Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of MEP design projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to resolve complex mechanical design issues.
• Review and approve mechanical design deliverables to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure seamless integration of MEP designs into overall project deliverables.

Technical Leadership and Expertise:

• Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to mechanical design.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the team, sharing expertise and promoting professional development.
• Identify and implement innovative mechanical design solutions to optimize project performance and efficiency.
• Support business development activities by participating in client presentations, proposal preparation, and technical discussions.

Required Qualifications:

• BEng(Hons) degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant Engineering discipline.
• 20+ years experience with minimum 2 years in a similar role
• Member of Appropriate Professional Institution (MCIBSE or MASHRAE etc)

Preferred Qualifications:

• MSC degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant Engineering discipline.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Professional Engineer (PE)

Working Conditions:

• Office-based work environment.
• Occasional travel may be required to visit project sites or attend meetings.

Please note that due to the volume of applications, only candidates with skills and experience matching our current vacancies will be contacted. If you have a CV that we like and that we feel may fit a future role, we hope you don’t mind if we keep your details on our database and contact you when an opportunity arises.

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