Trees Engineering Hiring! Full Time Mechanical Manager in Sarawak - Ricebowl

Job Summary and Objectives:

Organise, manage and monitor the review, coordination and assurance of mechanical engineering

activities for a major infrastructure project.

Provide Owner’s Engineer leadership to ensure that mechanical systems and technical

deliverables comply with project requirements, applicable engineering codes, statutory regulations,

safety standards and good engineering practices.

Execute strategies and measures to monitor mechanical design development, manage

multidisciplinary interfaces and address technical risks throughout engineering, construction,

testing, commissioning and project handover.

Primary Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Mechanical Engineering Management

Organise, manage and monitor mechanical engineering activities across the project

lifecycle.

Lead the review and assurance of mechanical designs, specifications, calculations,

drawings, datasheets and technical documentation.

Review mechanical systems covering rotating equipment, static equipment, HVAC,

fire-protection systems, utilities and associated safety systems.

Verify that mechanical designs comply with project requirements, applicable codes,

engineering standards and statutory regulations.

Evaluate the suitability, reliability, maintainability and safety of proposed mechanical

systems and equipment.

Identify design gaps, technical risks, constructability concerns and engineering-interface

issues.

Recommend appropriate technical solutions and corrective actions to resolve identified

issues.

Organise and monitor the closure of design comments, technical queries, deviations and

engineering actions.

Review contractor, consultant and vendor technical submissions and provide technically

sound recommendations.

Prepare mechanical engineering reports and communicate technical risks, progress and

recommendations to project stakeholders.

Provide leadership, technical direction and guidance to the mechanical engineering team.

Project Management Level

Coordinate mechanical interfaces with civil, structural, electrical, instrumentation, process

and other engineering disciplines.

Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews, constructability reviews, risk assessments

and project-assurance activities.

Support equipment selection, technical bid evaluations, vendor-document reviews and

technical clarification activities.

Monitor mechanical engineering progress against the approved project schedule and

deliverable requirements.

Coordinate with contractors, consultants, vendors and project stakeholders to resolve technical and interface-related matters.

Provide technical support during construction, equipment installation, inspection, testing

and commissioning.

Monitor site implementation and verify that mechanical works comply with approved

designs, project specifications and quality requirements.

Review field changes, technical deviations and requests for information affecting

mechanical systems.

Support the resolution of site issues, equipment-performance concerns and commissioning

deficiencies.

Monitor the completion of mechanical punch-list items and outstanding technical actions.

Support system completion, performance verification, documentation close-out and final

handover.

Assist the Project Director or Engineering Manager in achieving the relevant

project-engineering objectives.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline.

Extensive experience in mechanical engineering and multidisciplinary project delivery.

Proven experience in a senior, lead or management-level mechanical engineering position.

Strong experience in mechanical design review, engineering assurance and technical

coordination.

Previous exposure to an Owner’s Engineer, client-representative, engineering consultancy,

EPC or project-management environment.

Demonstrated knowledge of rotating equipment, static equipment, HVAC, fire protection,

utilities and mechanical safety systems.

Experience reviewing engineering calculations, technical specifications, drawings,

equipment datasheets and vendor documentation.

Strong understanding of equipment selection, constructability, installation, inspection,

testing and commissioning requirements.

Ability to independently assess contractor and consultant deliverables and provide clear

technical recommendations.

Strong leadership, analytical, stakeholder-management, coordination and

technical-reporting capabilities.

Willingness to undertake a full-time, site-based assignment in Sarawak for the complete

contract duration.

Preferred Requirements

Previous experience supporting major infrastructure, transportation, industrial or energy

projects.

Experience working in an Owner’s Engineer or client-representative capacity.

Familiarity with Malaysian regulations, statutory approvals and engineering practices.

Previous project experience in Sarawak would be an advantage.

Candidates based in Kuching, Bintulu or Miri will be prioritised.

Professional Engineer registration or an equivalent recognised professional qualification

would be beneficial.