Lead Subcontract Mechanical Engineer

Job Summary

The Lead Subcontract Mechanical Engineer oversees mechanical subcontractors and construction packages for power projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely execution aligned with contractual and project standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage mechanical subcontractors from mobilization to project close-out.
  • Conduct technical evaluation and comparison of bidders’ offers.
  • Estimate labor productivity and calculate man-hours for erection and construction tasks.
  • Supervise subcontracted mechanical works including equipment installation, piping, tanks, pumps, rotating and static equipment, structural steel, and related systems.
  • Review subcontractor execution plans, manpower, equipment, schedules, and construction methods.
  • Monitor progress and productivity against approved schedules and milestones.
  • Ensure subcontractors follow approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and project procedures.
  • Support mechanical completion, punch-list clearance, turnover, and handover to commissioning.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 10–12 years of relevant experience, preferably in EPC construction projects.
  • Experience in roles such as Manager, Construction Manager, or Subcontract Manager.
  • Preference for candidates with power plant/CCGT construction experience including major mechanical installation packages.
  • Experience managing mechanical subcontractors on large industrial projects.
  • Understanding of mechanical construction sequencing, interfaces, progress measurement, contracts, variations, and claims.
  • Strong leadership, coordination, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good command of English.
  • Experience with Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Projects, Gas Turbine & Steam Turbine Systems, HRSG Design & Integration, Balance of Plant (BOP) Engineering, Power Plant Mechanical Design Review, and EPC Power Generation Projects is preferred.

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Country: Jordan
City: Amman
Job Category: Engineering
Job Type: Full Time
Company Name: Power International Holding
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

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