Mechanical Technical Manager

Job Summary

The Mechanical Technical Manager is responsible for work on complex technical projects, and is expected to manage multiple projects and work streams concurrently. In addition, the Mechanical Technical Manager have responsibility for review of the work of Lead Technical Engineers and overseeing the Technical Team. This position ensures that detailed technical investigation, design, optimization is secured and that proper liaison is maintained with statutory authorities, and that all necessary documentation and drawings are produced to maximize efficiency and optimize.

Job Responsibilities 1

Lead the mechanical engineering team, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and workload management to ensure high-quality project execution.

Support technical strategies to enhance efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and technical excellence while exceeding customer expectations.

Oversee the mechanical design and execution of projects (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, piping), ensuring alignment with requirements, budgets, and timelines.

Collaborate with electrical, civil, and other engineering teams to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly into overall project designs.

Develop and enforce quality control measures, conduct site inspections, and ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

Select and evaluate mechanical equipment and materials, negotiate vendor contracts, and approve technical submittals from suppliers and contractors.

Oversee system commissioning, documentation, and client handover, ensuring systems operate as designed and meet performance expectations.

Implement safety assessments, risk mitigation strategies, and ensure mechanical work complies with safety, local regulations, and environmental guidelines.

Monitor mechanical project costs, prevent overruns, and recommend cost-saving solutions through design optimizations and efficient execution.

Stay updated on industry trends, propose innovative solutions, encourage new technologies, and effectively communicate progress with clients and stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities 2

Additional Responsibilities 3

Job Knowledge & Skills

Strong practical experience with the ability to prepare detailed method statements.

Advanced Knowledge of engineering principles, techniques, policies, and procedures.

Excellent knowledge of material engineering properties and local/global availability of materials.

Excellent technical skills and ability to organize and oversee the preparation of technical drawings.

Knowledge of Project Management.

ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

Minimum 8 years working experience, 5 years in a relevant supervisory position, 2 years GCC experience is a plus.

Competencies

Education