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Mechanical engineer

Ennis
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Mechanical engineer
Posted: 10 July
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A major power station in Ireland is transitioning its primary fuel from coal to heavy fuel oil. The works require the construction of two new heavy fuel oil tanks, new auxiliary boilers, a new ash injection system, upgrades to existing heavy fuel oil systems, ancillary systems, and modifications to existing site infrastructure. The organization is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to manage the mechanical installation of two new 22MW auxiliary boilers onsite and associated tie-in works, including a purpose-built boiler house, exhaust stack, and blowdown tank. In addition, this role will include managing the mechanical installation of four new ash injection systems from receiving hopper to point of injection. Key Responsibilities Work with the Safety Adviser and other project team members to ensure all works are executed in accordance with statutory safety, health, and environmental regulations and internal technical standards and guidelines. Manage the main mechanical contracts and other mechanical work scopes as assigned by the Project Manager or Site Manager. Liaise with the specialist engineering team to deliver projects in line with defined protocols and procedures. Manage site teams (as required) and liaise with station mechanical teams. Support the implementation of Inspection & Test Plans (ITP) for mechanical aspects, in conjunction with the appropriate Competent Person / Asset Management Specialist. Manage quality in accordance with the Project Quality Plan. Provide day-to-day supervision and act as the main point of contact for contractors. Conduct regular safety, environment, and quality audits during the construction and commissioning phases. Report on progress against schedule and attend various project meetings as deemed appropriate by the Project Manager and/or Site Manager. Work with the Project Manager to control costs for assigned contracts. Manage special tooling requirements with the principal contractor. Develop technical specifications for work scopes on mechanical plant and equipment and support various stages of tendering and procurement. Use plant modification processes for all mechanical plant modifications. Ensure all mechanical procedures and drawings are updated. Use contractor management processes to manage assigned contracts, including progress tracking and holding Kick-Off, Progress, and Close-Out meetings. Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and workshop visits as required. Create mechanical close-out reports. Review commissioning procedures and ensure their implementation. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential: Minimum of 7 years' post-qualification experience as a senior mechanical engineer in the power generation industry. Experience working on large-scale construction projects, especially in power generation. Site experience with mechanical plant installation, including turbines, compressors, pumps, piping, tanks, valves, etc. Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards and procedures. Ability to work effectively in a challenging environment driven by project deadlines. Highly motivated, innovative, and detail-oriented. Strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility in all aspects of the role. Strong report writing skills. Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Office and project document management systems software. Physically capable of performing duties on-site, including mobilising around a construction site. Desirable: Experience working with utilities or large infrastructure operators. Engineer Level 8 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. Chartered Engineer status. Qualifications Essential: Third-level qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. Extensive experience working with mechanical plant in a power plant environment. Desirable: Engineer Level 8 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. Chartered Engineer status.

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