Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water & Waste

  • Full-time
  • Entities: Sanotec Sharjah Branch

Company Description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of 16,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 19,000 worldwide.

Job Description

  • Responsible for the mechanical design of water/wastewater/waste treatment systems based on understanding and implementation of Client Requirements / Project Specifications
  • Lead and coordinate the multi-disciplinary approach of the mechanical design, while managing the exchanges with other engineering bodies
  • Lead and coordinate the work of the engineering team dedicated to bids or projects, while mentoring less experienced team members
  • Provide creative solutions (Capex and Opex) to fit the needs of the clients and the projects
  • Manage and deliver mechanical deliverables of a single or of multiple projects (bids and projects), throughout the lifecycle of the project(s) till start-up, operations, and maintenance
  • Participate to / supervise the development of the engineering of bids and projects, including pricing/purchase aspects :
    • Plant general layout – Hydraulic grade line (HGL) – Pipe sizing – Pipe layout
    • Equipment / Instrumentation / Valves : schedule and data sheets
    • General Arrangement drawings – Detailed drawings – Mechanical installation drawings – Piping isometrics - …
    • Request for quotation for mechanical equipment – Communication with suppliers – Evaluation of the quotations toward the final selection
    • Integration of vendor data into engineering documents
  • Prepare meetings with other parties (client, consultant, stakeholders, partners…) to defend and justify the selected engineering options, and to drive engineering optimization
  • Develop internal knowledge of existing and new technologies/equipment
  • Contribute to feasibility studies of conceptual design

Qualifications

  • Master degree or Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience in municipal/industrial wastewater treatment projects, potable water and reuse water projects, including sludge treatment technologies
  • Good knowledge of engineering practices in the water treatment and in the Oil & Gas industry
  • Strong understanding of the calculations required for mechanical engineering activities, including pipe design and hydraulics
  • Good communication skills, for internal and external coordination purpose
  • High level of Revit knowledge including experience in BIM modeling/coordination
  • Current use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint,…
  • Robust written and verbal skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely
  • Middle East experience preferred
  • You are autonomous, flexible, a team player and you like to take decisions and initiatives
  • You have strong analytical skills while being creative
  • You can prepare technical papers and conduct oral presentations
  • You are result-oriented and customer-focused
 

Additional Information

We believe our employees are key to our success, hence, we offer an inspiring working environment where our people feel rewarded & engaged. Career opportunities & training programs are offered to help you develop both personally and professionally and we offer attractive additional benefits to your monthly remuneration.

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