Senior Mechanical Engineer (Energy & Chemical Projects)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with design‑house experience to join our Mechanical Engineering Department. The role will lead engineering activities on projects in the energy, chemical, refining and petrochemical sectors, ensuring client expectations are met.

Key responsibilities

• Interact with clients to understand and deliver to their expectations.
• Act as lead engineer on various projects, managing manpower planning and project schedules.
• Participate in PFD, P&ID, HAZOP and SIL reviews, as well as 3D model and constructability reviews.
• Specify and design pressure‑containing equipment and prepare project standards, engineering and technical specifications.
• Prepare MCFDs and issue technical specifications and enquiry documentation to vendors, reviewing vendor submissions for design integrity.
• Scope work, prepare Scope of Work/Works Information, and manage consultants to deliver on scope, quality and schedule.

Required profile

• BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering with at least 8 years of engineering experience in a contracting environment.
• Experience on energy, chemical, refining or petrochemical projects, preferably with brownfield execution.
• Professional registration with ECSA is preferred.
• Working knowledge of NEC is an advantage.

Required skills

• PFD and P&ID review
• HAZOP and SIL review
• 3D modelling and constructability review
• Design of pressure‑containing equipment
• Preparation of MCFDs and technical specifications
• Vendor documentation review
• Manpower planning and project schedule management
• NEC knowledge