Mechanical Engineer

About the role

A leading Mechanical and Electrical Contractor in the construction industry, recruited through eRecruiter, is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join its team in Lagos. The role covers site coordination, procurement support, technical reporting and health and safety compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Interface with building contractors and other sub-contractors on site and report changes, variations and site instructions to the operation manager.
• Plan procurement and raise procurement requests to the P&L department.
• Read drawings, set out systems and interpret drawings for workers, and manage site supervisors.
• Prepare material technical submittals, technical and progress reports, and ensure conformance with health and safety rules.
• Follow health and safety procedures, including wearing personal protective equipment and not tampering with safety equipment.
• Report defects, hazards, injuries, illnesses and incidents to the supervisor, HSE representatives, HSE officer or QHSE manager, and promote a positive health and safety culture.

Required profile

• B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of working experience.
• Good people skills, effective communication, time management, leadership and planning, organizing and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to meet job deadlines.

Required skills

• AutoCAD
• Engineering drawing and measurements
• Plumbing and fire systems standards and codes
• Plumbing and fire system installation principles
• Project management principles and practices