Chief Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job description / Role

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Primary objective
To ensure that mechanical design integrity is not compromised while managing the mechanical engineering department in the execution of the project.

Specific Accountabilities
– Overall supervision of the mechanical team.
– Technical competence of Mechanical engineering personnel.
– Technical competency in rotating and static equipment.
– Forecast requirement for Mechanical engineering resources and allocate those resources.
– Mechanical design integrity of workscope and maintenance of standards.
– Identify instrument/electrical software necessary to enable mechanical group to function effectively.
– Aware of latest technology including the latest mechanical tool and software.
– Inter discipline communication development.
– Mechanical group communication development.
– Prepare mechanical manhour estimate to perform project tasks.
– Check compliance with Alliance QA/safety/environment goals.
– Promote Alliance culture in instrument/electrical engineering group.
– Manage mechanical design and any design changes within budget and schedule.
– Evaluate new technology advancements against existing design standards and revise where applicable.
– Promote cost reduction and productivity enhancing initiatives.
– Promote career development within the group.
– Identify and review new technology development which could be applicable in providing more cost effective facilities.
– Technical supervision of project designated mechanical engineers in the execution of their duty.
– Prepare weekly mechanical progress and expenditure reports on a project specific basis.
– Benchmark mechanical design and identify areas of improvement.
– Mentoring the mechanical engineers in the department.
– Multi discipline technical coordination and interaction.
– Consistently completes work within budgeted hours.
– Proactive in transferring skills and sharing knowledge.
– Competently prepares proposals and reports.
– Contributes to technology selection studies, process simplification, customized stantards, value engineering constructability review, 3D CAD review and cost estimates.
– Quality Assurance – Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the BU, etc
– Safety – Responsible for personal safety safe working practices for the BU, etc. Understand and follow OH&S procedures.