Mechanical Design Engineer

Responsibilities: Review mechanical design submissions including HVAC, plumbing, drainage, firefighting, fuel systems, and medical gas systems (if applicable). Verify heat load calculations, ventilation requirements, duct sizing, pipe sizing, pump head calculations, and equipment selections. Assess the mechanical design for compliance with project specifications, codes, and authority regulations. Review material submittals, shop drawings, method statements, and as-built documentation. Coordinate with architectural, electrical, civil, and ICT teams to resolve design conflicts and ensure smooth integration of mechanical systems. Review fire protection system designs including sprinkler layouts, hydrant systems, fire pumps, and compliance with NFPA standards. Conduct constructability reviews and provide recommendations for design improvements. Participate in value engineering studies to optimize system performance and cost. Support design review meetings, track comments, and ensure timely resolution. Inspect mechanical installations to verify alignment with approved designs and quality standards. Review testing and commissioning plans and support system performance verification. Evaluate equipment room layouts, mechanical shafts, and routing for maintainability and safety. Prepare technical reports, design review assessments, and compliance summaries. Verify BOQs, technical specifications, and detailed design documents. Coordinate with facility management teams to ensure the mechanical design supports long-term operations and maintenance needs. Essential Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. 12+ years of experience in mechanical design, ideally on institutional or government projects. Strong technical background in HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and mechanical infrastructure systems. Solid understanding of international standards such as ASHRAE, NFPA, IPC, and SMACNA. Experience with PMC teams and design review procedures. Strong communication, coordination, and documentation skills.