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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Recruiting Company
Nigeria Posted Oct 6, 2026
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About this role

hotnigerianjobs.com

We are a prominent Group with interests in Real Estate Building and Construction.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Nigeria

Reference Code: SME

Job Summary

  • Design, develop and maintain mechanical systems that ensure functionality. efficiency and safety of buildings and structures ensuring compliance with standards and regulators.

Duties & Responsibilities / Deliverables

System Design:

  • Develop and design heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and fire protection systems to meet the specific requirements of buildings and projects.

Energy Efficiency:

  • Implement energy-efficient solutions and sustainable practices to reduce energy consumption and minimize the environmental impact of buildings.

Project Management:

  • Oversee the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of mechanical systems, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with the required quality standards.

Regulatory Compliance:

  • Ensure that mechanical designs, installations, and systems comply with applicable building codes, regulations, safety standards, and industry requirements.

Problem-Solving:

  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues relating to mechanical systems throughout the design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance phases.

Collaboration:

  • Work closely with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure the seamless integration of mechanical systems into building designs.

System Performance:

  • Monitor and assess the performance of mechanical systems, identifying opportunities for improvement, optimization, and enhanced operational efficiency.

Documentation:

  • Prepare and maintain detailed technical drawings, specifications, calculations, reports, schedules, and other documentation required for the construction, operation, and maintenance of mechanical systems.

Innovation:

  • Stay informed about the latest advancements in mechanical engineering technologies, systems, materials, and methods, and apply innovative solutions to improve project outcomes.

Safety and Reliability:

  • Ensure that mechanical systems are safe, reliable, efficient, and durable, while minimizing the risk of equipment failures, operational disruptions, and safety hazards.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable university.
  • Post-graduate degree(s) will be added advantage.
  • Professional certification and accreditation by the Nigerian Society of Engineers is a requirement.
  • Proven expertise with a minimum of 15 years relevant experience in designing, developing and maintaining mechanical systems in the building and construction industry.
  • Certification in Project Management is an added advantage.
  • Ability to multitask including coordinating and managing several projects, with solid project and change management skills.
  • Ability to align, inspire and influence outsourced/extemal partners and teams for results.
  • A can-do attitude, strong leadership, and organizational management skills.
  • Good problem solving, innovation, analytical, presentation and interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date

20th October, 2026.

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