Project Engineer (Mechanical)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer (Mechanical) to oversee the planning, managing and executing mechanical engineering projects from inception to completion. This role ensures that all mechanical works, including Air Conditioning & Mechanical Ventilation (ACMV) and Building Management System (BMS), are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in full compliance with contractual, regulatory and quality requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, manpower loading, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with project clients, consultants, main contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure smooth project execution.
• Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with design, standards, and safety regulations.
• Resolve technical issues on-site and provide engineering solutions promptly.
• Manage material requisition, procurement, and delivery planning.
• Monitor project costs, variations, and progress claims.
• Ensure all works are executed within approved budgets and contractual conditions.
• Ensure mechanical works follow local codes, regulations, and industry best practices.

About you

• Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• Proven experience (typically 3–5 years) in mechanical project management
• Strong knowledge of and relevant experience in electrical and/or ACMV systems and equipment, with an understanding of industry standards and codes of practice
• Familiar with local codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in project management tools and MS Office; knowledge of AutoCAD/BIM is an advantage.
• Project Management
• Mechanical Engineering Knowledge
• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
• Stakeholder Management
• Budgeting & Cost Control
• Team Leadership
• Safety & Quality Compliance

About us

At Gain City, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. You will be offered various learning and development opportunities and a collaborative, forward-thinking and growth-focused work environment to thrive in your career. You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package.