Senior Site Engineer - Mechanical_Power Plants_CCGT

Role Overview

Senior Site Engineer – Mechanical at WSP Middle East, responsible for mechanical installations and construction activities on Closed/Open Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Projects.

Role Purpose

Collaborate with project managers to ensure all mechanical installations and construction activities meet industry standards, project specifications, and regulatory requirements. Conduct inspections, tests, and audits to verify that construction and installation processes are executed correctly and safely.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

• Collaborate with project managers to develop mechanical project plans and schedules.
• Ensure timely completion of mechanical project milestones within the allocated budget.
• Regularly report on project progress to senior management.

Mechanical System Design

• Review and interpret mechanical engineering drawings and specifications.
• Provide valuable input into the design phase to optimize mechanical systems.
• Ensure strict compliance with local mechanical codes and regulations.

Installation and Maintenance

• Supervise on-site installation of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Conduct systematic inspections to ensure quality and safety of mechanical installations.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities.

Team Leadership

• Lead and motivate a team of mechanical technicians and support staff.
• Offer guidance, training, and mentorship to junior team members.
• Cultivate a culture of safety and professionalism within the team.

Quality Assurance

• Establish and maintain robust quality control procedures for mechanical work.
• Perform meticulous quality inspections to identify and rectify issues promptly.

Safety and Compliance

• Guarantee that all mechanical work adheres to safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Investigate and report any safety incidents or near misses.

Budget Management

• Efficiently manage the mechanical project budget, including cost estimation and control.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of mechanical engineering experience, with a focus on power generation projects.
• Experience with Closed/Open Cycle Gas Turbine Projects and Substation Projects.
• Profound knowledge of mechanical systems, codes, and standards.
• Demonstrated expertise in project management and team leadership.