Mechanical Engineer - Rail Passenger Station Projects

About the role

This role supervises and coordinates mechanical engineering works on railway passenger station projects, covering the installation, testing, commissioning and handover of mechanical systems. Work follows approved drawings, project specifications, applicable codes, quality standards, HSE requirements and project schedules.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate mechanical installation works, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications and method statements.
• Execute and monitor HVAC, ventilation, chilled water, plumbing, drainage, water supply, firefighting and other mechanical building services.
• Review shop drawings, material submittals, technical specifications and method statements before execution.
• Coordinate with civil, architectural, electrical and other MEP disciplines to resolve interfaces and prevent clashes.
• Monitor daily progress, manpower, materials and equipment, and conduct site inspections against Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
• Identify drawing-site discrepancies, raise RFIs and coordinate technical resolutions.
• Monitor pressure testing, flushing, duct leakage testing, equipment testing, pre-commissioning and commissioning.
• Maintain inspection, material approval, progress and testing records, and support look-ahead plans, material requisitions and recovery plans.
• Ensure compliance with HSE procedures and permit-to-work requirements.
• Coordinate snagging, rectification, handover documentation and final commissioning.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised university.
• Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience in building services or infrastructure construction.
• Railway, metro or major public transport station experience highly preferred; direct rail or metro project experience is an advantage.
• Experience with a main contractor and site coordination preferred.
• Knowledge of international standards, local authority requirements and project specifications.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, ventilation, plumbing, drainage and firefighting systems.
• Drawing interpretation, technical problem solving and planning and progress monitoring.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• Effective communication, teamwork and ability to work under pressure.