Senior Engineer

Mott MacDonald

Bahrain

Ref: NP567-470

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Senior Engineer - MEICA

Main Purpose of the Job:

Mott MacDonald is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support with the design delivery of a large water transmission and distribution network in Bahrain.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

* Lead the activities of a multi-disciplinary design team to deliver design and design review services (including witness testing) for a series of water pumping stations and reservoirs.
* Liaise with Client Representatives to ensure that design objectives are agreed and met.
* Coordinate with EPC Contractor Representatives to ensure that the design intent of the Contract is achieved in accordance with the specification and to resolve queries raised by the Contractor.Â
* Provide technical and design support for water distribution networks and water stations
* Review the contractors concept design submissions for suitability and compatibility with the requirements of the agreed specifications
* Provide mechanical engineering knowledge on pumping systems, pipelines, surge analysis, hydraulic analysis
* Preliminary design of water mechanical systems including construction drawings and specifications in addition to maintaining and updating agreed specifications
* Design, installation and operational knowledge of large water networks and mechanical components
* Prepare technical specifications and drawings for bid packages
* Review mechanical submittals including shop drawings, mechanical layouts, analysis reports and specifications for compliance with the agreed contract
* Attend and witness Factory and Site Acceptance Tests

Requirements

Essential Candidate Requirements:

* Degree in Mechanical engineering from an accredited university; professional engineering registration or a chartered engineer from a recognized professional institution
* Minimum 15 years demonstrable experience of similar works of which 5 years as a technical lead in a design management capacity
* Must have experience in managing, reviewing and approving of design documents and drawings associated with the screening and transfer of water stations and water networks
* Prior experience of managing off-shore design teams
* Shall be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of the following:
* Water station design
* Design for mechanical plant (pumps, screens, cranes, valves)
* Pipe line design and hydraulic calculations
* Peer review mechanical contract documents, calculations and reports
* Knowledge of mechanical specifications and datasheets
* Knowledge of pumping station operation and maintenance

* In Mott MacDonald, we have a strong policy ethical behaviour and expect the highest standards of ethical practice. These are at the core of our corporate values hence do not engage in any aspects of bribery or corrupt practice.

About the Company

The Mott MacDonald Group is a diverse management, engineering and development consultancy delivering solutions for public and private clients world-wide.

Mott MacDonald's uniquely diverse 1 billion global consultancy works across 12 core business areas.

As one of the world's largest employee-owned companies with over 14,000 staff, we have principal offices in nearly 50 countries and projects in 140.

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