Mechanical Engineer - Serbia

Company: Bechtel
Location: Titusville
Posted on: October 18, 2020

Job Description:

Mechanical Engineer - Serbia

Requisition ID: 230931

Requisition Posting End Date: 11/14/2020

PROJECT OVERVIEW:

Bechtel is a global provider of engineering, construction, and project management services with a reputation for excellence and innovative project delivery.

An opportunity exists within the Bechtel project team to work closely with our customer on the Jadar Project. Jadar will be the one of the largest greenfield projects ever built in Serbia, and the first delivered by M&M in the country. It will produce approximately 10 percent of the world’s lithium with 56,000 tpa of lithium carbonate, as well as boric acid (286,000 tpa) and sodium sulphate (252,000 tpa).

The Jadar Project consists of the world’s largest deposit (136 Mt) of the newly discovered mineral Jadarite (pronounced “ yarda -rite”). The complex project is located near Loznica, approximately 140 km from Serbia’s capital Belgrade. Jadar includes an underground mine accessed by two vertical shafts, a processing plant, an industrial waste facility and associated infrastructure.

M&M currently has approximately 30 employees in our customer’s office in Brisbane, with two additional colleagues in Rio Tinto’s Belgrade office. As the project moves into the next phase, the team’s roles will begin transitioning to Belgrade, Serbia. Project execution is expected to begin in 2021.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Mechanical Engineer is to assist the Project Engineer with the coordination of the mechanical and piping procurement packages, design criteria and standard specifications during the FS, FEED and Detailed Design phases of the Project. This will require co-ordination with the engineering design and construction contractors to ensure the works proceed as per the project engineering plan as outlined below.

A. Supervision Received

Receives technical and administrative supervision from the Project Engineer.

B. Supervision Exercised

Nil.

C. Contacts

Co-ordinates with engineering design and construction contractors, and participates in meetings/discussion, with respect to major items with suppliers, and jobsite conferences with project personnel.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

Safety – Responsible for personal safety and safe working practices for the Project. Understand and follow Environmental, Safety and Health (ES&H) procedures and contribute to safety in design work processes.

Quality Assurance – Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the project.

Prepare material requisitions and technical bid evaluations for mechanical equipment.

Coordinate assigned engineering work with other project groups and client representatives both in home and execution offices.

Check manufacturer and supplier drawings and data for compliance with specifications and design requirements.

Participate in model reviews at set project milestones and ensure any action items are fully closed.

Coordinate engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, and contractors and between other groups.

Perform other duties as required by Bechtel management.

Liaises with engineering design and construction contractors to ensure that procurement and contract related items are carried out in accordance with the project execution plan.

Identify, challenge and trend any changes that deviate from the project scope baseline and the facility scope documentation before proceeding with implementing the change.

Liaises with permit team and technical control contractor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Knowledge of general engineering technology and design methods.

Knowledge of engineering delivery and review processes.

Knowledge of project reporting, schedule and budget control tools.

Oral and written communication skills.

Office automation skills, primarily word processing and spreadsheet tools.

Formal education, with a minimum of Bachelor degree, in Mechanical Engineering, or similar technology, from an accredited university.

Work experience (minimum 8 years) in an engineering or technology specialist role is necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above.

Knowledge or experience (minimum 5 years) in design and construction in shaft and/or underground facilities is preferred but not essential.

ESSENTIAL COMPANY REQUIREMENTS:

Ethics: Commitment to the Project’s ethical standards as demonstrated by success on prior projects.

Quality: Commitment to the Project’s quality standard as demonstrated by prior Supervisors’ evaluations of work performance.

ES&H: Demonstrated commitment to the Project’s Zero Incident philosophy by prior active engagement and demonstration of ES&H Leadership.

nd demonstration of ES&H Leadership.

Shaping tomorrow together

Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Oil, Gas & Chemicals; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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