Mechanical Engineer – MEP & Construction Supervision (GHD)

About GHD: Solving Global Challenges

GHD is a world-leading professional services company operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. With over 14,000 professionals across five continents, we are committed to addressing the world’s biggest challenges in water, energy, and communities. Established in 1928, GHD remains wholly owned by its people, fostering a culture of innovation, sustainability, and individual achievement.

The Role: Mechanical Engineer (MEP Construction)

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our site supervision team. You will assist the MEP Lead and Resident Engineer (RE) in administering day-to-day operational functions on-site. This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between design intent and physical execution, ensuring that all mechanical services meet strict international codes, standards, and client specifications.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

• Site Supervision & Inspection: Oversee all mechanical work, performing daily Work Inspection Requests (WIR) and Material Inspection Requests (MIR) to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.

• Technical Review: Review contractor shop drawings, material proposals, and installation method statements against tender drawings and specified performance requirements.

• Quality Assurance (QA/QC): Participate in the review and approval of all submittals, document non-conformance, and assist in determining appropriate resolutions.

• Testing & Commissioning: Review contractor testing and commissioning (T&C) methods, schedules, and results to ensure system readiness.

• Stakeholder Interface: Coordinate with utility authorities for connections and interface with public stakeholders to mitigate construction impacts.

• Team Leadership: Oversee junior engineers and inspectors, ensuring site safety (HSE) protocols are followed and work is executed to high standards.

• Project Close-out: Undertake final project snagging, prepare defect lists, and review Operation and Maintenance (O&M) manuals.

💪 Core Competencies & Skills

• Technical Interpretation: Ability to interpret complex discipline design drawings and specifications to ensure correct technical execution.

• Problem Solving: provide resolutions for technical engineering problems on-site while coordinating solutions with structural and electrical disciplines.

• HSE Commitment: Ability to identify and mitigate environmental and safety risks, ensuring a safe working environment for the entire team.

• Communication: Strong liaison skills to communicate the local action plan and provide technical advice to the Project Manager.

• Digital Proficiency: Experience with modern construction management systems and quality control procedures.

What We Offer

• Global Exposure: Work on some of the world’s toughest challenges with a network of multi-disciplinary professionals.

• Inclusive Culture: A multicultural workforce where diversity drives innovation and every voice is heard.

• Career Growth: Opportunities for coaching, performance management, and organisational capability building.

• Sustainable Impact: Be part of a firm that prioritises resiliency and sustainability for generations to come.

How to Apply

Join a firm that is 100% owned by its people and dedicated to exceeding client expectations.

Location: Regional (Search GHD Office Locations)

Industry: Engineering / Construction Management

Apply Now: https://www.ghd.com/en/careers/career-pathways