Job Title: Onsite Mechanical Engineer
Location: Port of Nigg, Scotland
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
About the Role
The Onsite Mechanical Engineer will oversee and manage the mechanical engineering aspects of site, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
* Project Oversight: Supervise the installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical systems, including HVAC, piping, and structural equipment.
* Quality Control: Ensure all mechanical work complies with design specifications, standards, and applicable safety regulations. Conduct inspections and testing to verify quality and functionality.
* Technical Guidance: Provide technical support and troubleshooting for mechanical issues on-site. Identify and resolve engineering challenges to keep the project on track.
* Collaboration: Work alongside project managers, structural and electrical engineers, and contractors to coordinate workflows, resolve conflicts, and optimize efficiency.
* Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain accurate records, including daily progress reports, technical documentation, and project logs. Report any discrepancies or issues to the Project Manager.
* Health and Safety: Ensure all mechanical engineering activities comply with safety standards and protocols. Conduct risk assessments and enforce safe working practices.
* Cost and Time Management: Monitor project timelines and budget constraints, ensuring that mechanical engineering activities remain within scope. Propose cost-effective solutions and improvements where feasible.
Requirements
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
* Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering within the construction or industrial sector, with demonstrated on-site experience.
* Certifications: Relevant Health and Safety certifications, are preferred.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS, or similar software; knowledge of mechanical systems design, HVAC, and piping.
* Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and team collaboration capabilities.
* Other Requirements: Valid driver's license and willingness to work on-site.