Senior Mechanical Engineer at Global Profilers

Job Summary

• The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for designing, supervising, and inspecting mechanical systems across various project sites.
• The role requires strong expertise in design consultancy, site inspections, and managing MEP contractors to ensure projects are completed according to approved drawings and material specifications.
• Strong project management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities
Design and Drafting:

• Develop detailed designs and drafts for mechanical systems, including water supply (hot and cold), wastewater systems, sewage treatment, rainwater drainage, HVAC, and more.
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation such as tender documents, feasibility studies, and engineering reports.
• Incorporate power distribution, grounding, lighting, control systems, and equipment selection into design projects.
• Perform engineering calculations and analysis for mechanical systems.

Project Management and Site Supervision:

• Conduct site inspections to ensure work is executed according to approved shop drawings and material submittals.
• Communicate work methodologies to the team to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Report daily progress to the General Manager and plan activities for subsequent working days.
• Monitor material inventory on-site and prepare requirements for upcoming project phases.
• Evaluate contractors’ mechanical engineering and construction work, addressing non-conformities with recommendations for resolution.
• Supervise all testing, commissioning, and handover processes for mechanical systems.

Consultancy and Client Engagement:

• Build and maintain strong client relationships and networks.
• Represent the firm at industry seminars, conferences, and other professional events.
• Contribute to the company’s growth by upholding professional standards and innovating in mechanical design practices.

Team Collaboration and Leadership:

• Guide and mentor less experienced team members to enhance their technical skills.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong ability to plan, prioritize, and execute tasks in an organized and efficient manner.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, HAP, and Design Builder software.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills and familiarity with internet-based tools.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (minimum).
• Certification: NSE and COREN Certified Engineer (required).
• Experience: 20 years of experience in design consultancy within Nigeria, preferably with exposure to regulatory authorities.
• Languages: Fluent in English.