Senior Engineer - MEP

Role Overview

This position focuses on site execution for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing-related works, with a strong emphasis on mechanical installation activities. The engineer will oversee piping, equipment installation, HVAC, fire-fighting, and utility system work at the project site while ensuring quality, safety, and schedule compliance.

Core Responsibilities

The role involves managing day-to-day mechanical execution on site, coordinating with subcontractors and internal teams, and making sure work progresses according to plan and required standards.

Execution and Technical Oversight

Responsibilities include supervising erection of equipment, piping networks, ducting, fire-fighting systems, and related site works. The engineer must be able to review mechanical drawings, isometrics, P&IDs, and layout drawings to support correct installation.

Quality, Inspection, and Documentation

The position requires stage-by-stage inspections, installation checks, and testing in line with QA/QC requirements. The engineer must also maintain project records such as daily progress updates, inspection records, and material movement or usage tracking.

Coordination and Resource Management

The incumbent will coordinate with procurement teams to ensure materials arrive on time and work with design teams to resolve technical queries. The role also includes monitoring subcontractor performance and escalating any deviations or quality issues.

Safety and Commissioning Support

Compliance with site safety rules is essential, including participation in safety audits and toolbox meetings. The engineer will also assist with commissioning activities and help close punch-list items during project handover.

Additional Information

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The source did not specify salary, number of openings, start date, or application deadline.