The posting
WE ARE HIRING : Maintenance & Project Engineer – Mechanical (On Contract)
Location: Sri Lanka
Employment Type: Contract Basis (Up to 3 Years)
Company Industry: Banking & Finance
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced and technically skilled Maintenance & Project Engineer – Mechanical to oversee mechanical engineering projects, building services maintenance, and infrastructure upgrades across corporate facilities. This role focuses on ensuring operational efficiency, safety compliance, and successful project delivery within a leading banking environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Mechanical Maintenance & Building Services Oversee maintenance and operational efficiency of building services systems Manage maintenance of air conditioning, plumbing, and firefighting systems Identify new requirements and improvements for existing engineering systems Ensure reliability and continuous functionality of critical facilities systems
- Project Management Oversee design functions of new engineering projects with full accuracy Ensure ongoing projects are delivered within scheduled timelines Supervise contractors and project teams to maintain quality and safety standards Ensure all new projects comply with requirements of local government authorities
- Financial & Vendor Management Handle contractor and project payments accurately and on time, including retention releases Support budget planning, cost allocation, and resource optimization Coordinate with vendors, consultants, and service providers
- Technical Advisory & Governance Provide expert recommendations to management for engineering decisions Ensure adherence to engineering standards, safety regulations, and compliance requirements Stay updated with latest technological advancements in building services and energy management
Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's Degree specialized in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university
- Minimum 10+ years of post-degree experience in maintenance, design, and installation of building services systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Chartered status in Mechanical / Building Services Engineering (IESL or equivalent)
- Experience in energy management, facilities engineering, and project execution
Skills & Competencies
- Strong expertise in HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and building systems
- Strong project management and contractor supervision skills
- Experience in budget allocation and cost control
- Procurement management capabilities
- Leadership, agility, and communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Change management and continuous improvement mindset
- High attention to quality, compliance, and safety standards
Additional Requirements
- Age below 40 years (as per vacancy criteria)
- Ability to join immediately is preferred
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