Lead Mechanical Engineer (Water/Waste Industry)

Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer
Level: Senior - will manage 2-3 Mechanical Engineers
Location: Ecom Bldg, Pasay City
Work Set Up: Hybrid, Mon-Fri (once a week WFH) ABOUT
Is responsible for managing operationally a team of mechanical engineers for a given project (water/wastewater treatment plant). He/She will be a part of the project engineering team, which is led by one Engineering Manager / Technical Coordinator. The Lead Engineer manages the production of the mechanical team (and/or produces directly), is responsible for the work distribution for the mechanical discipline, for the checking of the design deliverables (technical specifications, equipment calculation notes, vendors technical comparison tables), and ensures that the deliverables related to the mechanical discipline are produced within time, quality and budget. PROJECT EXECUTION

• The Lead Mechanical Engineer leads the team of mechanical engineers who have the following tasks:
• Production of calculation notes for sizing of equipment (such as TMH for pumps, discharge pressure for blowers, service air consumption, room ventilation flow rate, etc.)
• Preparation of equipment specification for inquiry, based on client specification, process requirements, equipment environmental information, calculation notes and installation conditions.
• Definition of performance guarantees for the equipment.
• Checking suppliers’ offers (compliance with the inquiry), seeking for technical optimization of the offers
• Preparation of the technical comparison table with the suppliers’ offers, technical ranking of the offers, and participation to the selection of the supplier together with the engineering manager, project buyer and project manager
• Preparation of the technical specification to be included to the purchase order
• Follow up and review of the engineering documentation provided by the supplier once purchase order has been placed.
• Preparation and regular updates of the equipment list
• Management of the interfaces with the other disciplines (design office, electricity, process, hydraulics…) for all matters related to the equipment under his/her responsibility

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Distributing the work between the mechanical engineers
• Ensuring their production is made according to project schedule
• Checking all deliverables produced by the mechanical team (technical review of the documents)
• Following the productivity of the mechanical team of the project
• Working closely with the Project Buyer and Expediter
• Identifying technical risks / opportunities linked to the mechanical discipline and working closely with the
• Engineering Manager / Project Manager to secure them.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering and a board passer
• At least 7years' experience in reverse osmosis (technical specification) designing, and membrane installation.
• Must have background inwater/wastewater treatment plant projects, or petrochemical projects, during engineering phase (basic/detailed design)
• Preferably within water industry or EPC firm
• With experience in vendor coordination or coordinating with suppliers regarding available equipment
• Excellent written and verbal skills

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