Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage mechanical infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery within defined scope and budget constraints.

• Apply comprehensive knowledge of mining infrastructure requirements, commercial construction practices, construction contracts, and project budget/schedule management.

• Define project scope and objectives in collaboration with internal stakeholders, ensuring technical feasibility and alignment with strategic goals.

• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, monitor progress, and implement necessary adjustments using appropriate project control techniques.

• Lead project teams and delegate tasks effectively based on individual strengths, experience, and skill sets.

• Collaborate with design engineers to review mechanical engineering designs, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, specifications, and regulatory standards.

• Manage stakeholder relationships, including clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams, ensuring transparent communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

• Conduct risk assessments and implement risk mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.

• Supervise construction activities and provide technical guidance to resolve engineering issues on-site.

• Oversee testing and commissioning processes to ensure the proper functionality and performance of mechanical systems.

• Ensure all work adheres to health, safety, and quality standards, as well as applicable industry best practices.

• Prepare and manage project documentation including specifications, schedules, cost estimates, progress reports, meeting agendas and minutes, and procurement plans.

• Conduct technical evaluations of design options to meet project objectives, both from a technical and commercial standpoint.

• Participate in the preparation of proposals, expressions of interest (EOIs), and tender submissions.

• Conduct client meetings to gather project requirements and provide regular updates.

• Travel to project sites or supplier locations as necessary.

• Support the mentorship and development of junior engineering team members.

• Engage in technical presentations to clients and collaborate with both local and international teams.