Mechanical Engineer

ROLE SUMMARY (Purpose of the Role)

Responsible for the execution and supervision of structural steel erection and related site activities following project drawings, safety norms, quality standards, and scheduled timelines. Coordinates with internal departments and external agencies for smooth execution and problem resolution.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ ACCOUNTABILITIES

Execute and monitor structural steel fabrication and erection works as per design drawings and standards. Ensure materials and workmanship meet project specifications and quality standards

Coordinate with structural steel vendors/fabricators for timely delivery and compliance. Verify and align erected steel structures as per approved drawings and survey coordinates.

Monitor welding, bolting, painting, and NDT activities in coordination with QA/QC teams. Liaise with engineering and planning teams to manage work fronts and progress.

Track daily site progress, manpower and resource utilization; report deviations. Adhere strictly to safety protocols during all structural steel handling and erection.

Assist in resolving technical queries and ensure proper documentation of site activities. Support in material reconciliation, work measurements, and billing inputs.

KEY INTERACTIONS

Internal Stakeholder

Purpose of Interaction

For activity sequencing and reporting

To ensure EHS compliance

External Stakeholder

Purpose of Interaction

For execution support

For NDT and inspection certifications

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

KNOWLEDGE

Minimum Qualifications

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech -Mechanical Engineering

Language Skills

Proficient in English and local language

EXPERIENCE

Years of Experience

2 to 7 years in structural steel erection and fabrication projects

Nature of Experience

Experience in structural steel execution including alignment, bolting/welding, and lifting operations for industrial/commercial/infrastructure projects

TECHNICAL & LEADERSHIP / BEHAVIORAL SKILLS REQUIRED TO EXECUTE THE ROLE

Technical Skills

Knowledge of structural steel erection techniques, Familiarity with welding processes, NDT methods, and erection tolerance, Basic AutoCAD and MS Office proficiency, Understanding of relevant IS/ASTM standards, Bill of Quantity (BOQ) Preparation, Construction Methods Understanding, EHS Management, Equipment Knowledge, Erection, Interpretation of Technical Drawings, Invoicing & Billing, Material Handling, Material Properties Knowledge, Project Performance Management, Project Planning & Scheduling, Resource Planning, Steel Fabrication Techniques, Sub-Contractor Management, Technical Inspection

Leadership / Behavioral skills

Site coordination and communication, Eye for detail and quality, Commitment to safety practices, Problem-solving attitude, Team collaboration