Mechanical Engineer (MEP Design & Site Supervision)

Responsibilities:

Design & Documentation:

• Develop, update, and manage mechanical and plumbing system drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Ensure all design documentation complies with local building codes, regulations, and international standards.
• Collaborate with architects, civil, and electrical engineers to ensure coordinated design efforts.
• Prepare and review shop drawings, as-built drawings, and material submittals.

Site Supervision & Execution:

• Supervise and monitor the installation of mechanical and plumbing systems, including HVAC, water supply, drainage, fire protection, and other relevant systems.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with design, safety standards, and quality specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues or deviations from design.

Labour & Subcontractor Oversight:

• Lead and supervise skilled and unskilled labour during mechanical and plumbing installations.
• Manage subcontractors to ensure quality workmanship, compliance with project timelines, and adherence to safety regulations.
• Evaluate performance, allocate tasks, and provide technical guidance to the workforce.

Project Coordination & Reporting:

• Liaise with project managers, consultants, suppliers, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide regular progress reports, identify potential delays or risks, and recommend solutions.
• Ensure all MEP works are completed within budget, schedule, and quality standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.Eng) or Higher National Diploma (HND)  in Mechanical Engineering or a related field from a recognised institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical and plumbing design and site supervision, preferably in the construction or real estate sector.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit (MEP module required).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, pumping, drainage, and firefighting systems.
• Familiarity with Nigerian Building Codes and international mechanical standards.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams on construction sites.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations applicable to construction.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• High attention to detail and quality control.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proactive and results-oriented mindset.

Remuneration: NGN 500,000