Lead Mechanical Engineer | WRS · Worldwide Recruitment

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform job responsibilities as Lead Mechanical Engineer, leading discipline on a portfolio of Small/Medium projects
Participate and contribute advanced level development of all phases of project engineering, including Pre-FEED, FEED, detail design and construction support
Typical equipment includes Vessels, Heat Exchangers, Fired Equipment, HVAC, Pumps, Compressors.
Ensure adherence to client and/or company health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) requirements as well as state and federal regulations
Leads the effort in the development of mechanical engineering hour estimates for proposed projects, develop team loading and schedule concurrence
Monitor the schedule, ensure that project objectives are met, monitor project controls and engineering execution within the approved budget
Responsible for reporting on engineering, design and equipment development/procurement status to the Lead Project Engineer/Manager and performing monthly or bi-weekly assessments of progress
Initiate Project Deviation Notices that impact the mechanical specifications, effort-hour budget and/or schedule
Coordinate and cooperate with the Engineers of other disciplines to ensure the smooth flow of all information, and to ensure alignment with project requirements and design basis

Qualifications

Recognized Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
At least 10 years of relevant experience
Minimum of 3 years in a Mechanical Lead role, supervising a small team of Mechanical Engineers
Familiarity with various project phases and the scope/deliverables required
Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel, OneNote) preferred
Ability to travel to live facilities required