Mechanical Project Engineer

Overview We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Project Engineer to support the execution of a project at a client in the region of Tournai. This position is open for employees or freelancers. Who are we? PM Group is a leading International engineering, architecture, project and construction management firm. With a network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US and a multi-discipline team of 3,700 people, we deliver complex, capital projects in the life sciences, food and beverages, mission critical/ICT, advanced manufacturing, energy and environmental sectors. Our Vision is to be a highly valued and creative delivery partner, building a more sustainable world with our clients. To do this our people are key and is where you can play a part. Responsibilities We are seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to drive the mechanical and engineering aspects of the Quarry package under the client's project. The role involves strategic oversight during the study and realization phases, ensuring the integration of mechanical components with environmental sustainability objectives at the forefront. Key Responsibilities: During the Study Phase: Validate supplier designs for the Vaulx site. Oversee the preparation of technical drawings, purchase requests, and order forms while supervising the procurement and construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications. Coordinate and collaborate with engineers across various disciplines to ensure seamless information flow and adherence to project requirements. During the Realization Phase: Manage on-site decisions at Vaulx with a strict zero-accident target. Ensure qualitative contract fulfillment and participate in equipment performance tests. Oversee the installation and maintenance of key mechanical systems, including a 2.5 km long curved conveyor belt, crushers, and conveyor systems, ensuring they meet operational standards and environmental regulations. Qualifications Requirements: More than 10 years of mechanical engineering experience, specifically in mechanical maintenance or project management within the mining or quarrying industries. Proven track record in overseeing mechanical aspects of large-scale mineral extraction and processing projects. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Knowledge of European directives and compliance with local and international engineering standards. Fluent in French and English with excellent communication, coordination, and technical documentation skills. Effective communicator within and across team boundaries. Ability to identify problems, devise suitable solutions, and seek assistance when necessary. Skills: Extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals and other related engineering disciplines such as piping, electrical, instrumentation, and civil engineering. Proficient with mechanical transport systems like belt conveyors, stackers/reclaimers, crushers, and associated peripheral devices. Familiarity with rotary equipment and machine assemblies All applications are treated in strictest confidence