Mechanical Engineer – Hydraulic – United Gulf Construction Co. W.L.L
The Mechanical (Hydraulic) Engineer is responsible for the design review, installation, testing,
and commissioning of mechanical systems associated with water and wastewater pumping
stations. The role involves ensuring that all hydraulic and mechanical work is executed in
accordance with design specifications, project requirements, and relevant codes and standards.
The engineer coordinates between design, procurement, and construction teams to deliver
technically sound and reliable pumping systems.
Key Responsibilities
1. Design Review, Technical & Installation Support
Review and interpret design drawings, hydraulic calculations, and technical specifications
for pumping station systems.
Evaluate pump selection, head loss calculations, and piping layouts for optimal hydraulic
performance.
Ensure design compliance with project specifications, client requirements, and relevant
international standards (e.g., ASME, API, AWWA, BS EN).
Review vendor submittals, equipment data sheets, and shop drawings for mechanical
equipment and piping systems.
Oversee and supervise mechanical works related to pumps, valves, piping networks,
fittings, and associated equipment including alignments
Conduct site inspections and ensure installation complies with quality and safety
standards.
Prepare material requisitions and technical evaluations for pumps, valves, pipes and
other mechanical equipment, etc.
Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers for technical clarifications and equipment
selection.
Review and approve factory acceptance tests (FAT) and performance data sheets.
Prepare method statements, ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) review, and technical reports.
Maintain as-built documentation, equipment manuals, and maintenance guidelines.
Prepare and execute testing and commissioning procedures for pumps, valves, and other
equipment for mechanical systems.
Conduct hydrostatic, leak, and performance tests for piping and pumping systems, assist
in trouble shooting and coordinate with electrical & instrumentation teams.
Ensure all mechanical work is performed in accordance with project quality standards
and HSE requirements. Conduct risk assessments and enforce safe work practices
Job Details
| Posted Date: | 2026-04-06 |
| Job Location: | Kuwait |
| Job Role: | Mechanical Engineering |
| Company Industry: | Construction & Building |