Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the role

Surbana Jurong is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to support major utility, water and infrastructure projects. The role provides technical oversight of mechanical construction, installation, testing, commissioning and quality assurance to ensure project objectives and industry standards are met.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical supervision of mechanical installation and construction activities involving pumping systems, pipelines, process equipment, mechanical plant and associated infrastructure.
• Review mechanical designs, technical submissions, fabrication drawings, construction methodologies and contractor documentation.
• Monitor installation, testing, commissioning and system performance verification to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Support inspection and acceptance testing for mechanical systems and equipment during manufacturing and site execution.
• Oversee QA/QC activities to ensure works meet applicable standards and specifications.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support integrated system commissioning.
• Maintain inspection records, technical reports, commissioning documentation and defect registers.
• Review project completion documentation, including as‑built drawings and O&M manuals for efficient handover.
• Provide technical expertise for troubleshooting, risk mitigation, reliability improvement and operational optimisation.

Required profile

• Proven track record in a senior mechanical engineering role on utility, water or large‑scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical construction, installation, testing and commissioning processes.
• Ability to review and approve design and contractor documentation.
• Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and managing quality assurance activities.

Required skills

• Mechanical design review
• Pumping system installation and supervision
• Pipeline installation and testing
• Process equipment installation and commissioning
• Mechanical plant commissioning
• Quality assurance / quality control (QA/QC) procedures
• Inspection and acceptance testing
• Preparation of as‑built drawings and operation & maintenance documentation