Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical

Overview

Lead mechanical/piping engineering for desalination project, ensuring safety, schedule, and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• compliance
• method review
• procurement
• gis planning
• schedule management
• cost control

Tasks

-Ensure compliance with technical submissions, QA processes, temporary works, and maintain accurate documentation and risk registers. -Review and approve construction method statements, oversee temporary works, and drive process improvements and innovative solutions. -Prepare work packages, issue RFQs, evaluate bids, and manage procurement risks and opportunities in line with project requirements. -Conduct regular site safety and environmental inspections, review method statements, manage permits, and ensure subcontractor compliance with safety standards. -Utilize GIS and digital tools for planning, design review, and site coordination; promote technology adoption among teams. -Build and manage engineering teams, set goals, monitor performance, and support team wellbeing and accountability. -Develop and monitor project schedules, manage critical path activities, allocate resources, and report progress to meet milestones. -Ensure timely closure of Lots and NCRs, maintain ITPs, monitor costs against forecasts, and report variances for financial control.

Requirements

• 10+ years
• gis
• 3d modeling
• project scheduling
• safety
• leadership

What You Bring

-Minimum 10 years experience -Proficiency in digital engineering tools (GIS, 3D models, planning software) and ability to promote technology adoption. -Proven ability to manage project schedules, procurement processes, and cost forecasting within large-scale infrastructure projects. -Comprehensive understanding of safety, quality assurance, and environmental compliance in complex project environments. -Leadership and team management skills, including performance monitoring, goal setting, and fostering wellbeing. -Join a business with an excellent safety record as well as robust systems and process's -Strong knowledge of mechanical and piping engineering principles, construction methods, and temporary works design.

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Benefits

-Personalised career progression plans to help you achieve your goals -Competitive salary in line with experience + Acciona Bonus Incentive Scheme

About Acciona

-Born from early 20th‑century engineering firms, it reinvented itself in 1997 as a champion of green infrastructure and renewable energy. -Headquartered near Madrid, it went public on Spain’s IBEX‑35 and now spans over 40 countries. -In infrastructure, it engineers and builds major transport corridors, bridges, tunnels, desalination plants, and urban light‑rail systems. -Its water division tackles everything from drinking‑water treatment to large‑scale desalination and wastewater reuse projects. -It also designs sustainable urban real‑estate and provides financial, mobility, and social‑infrastructure services. -Flagship projects range from the Eurus wind farm in Mexico and Sydney light‑rail to Australia’s pioneering waste‑to‑energy plants. -Unusually, it spun off its turbine unit into Nordex yet remains a top shareholder—spanning full clean‑energy value chains. -It even crafted the world’s first prefabricated lighthouse, blending innovation and practical construction expertise.

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