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Mechanical Engineer

Location
IQ
Job type
Contract
Sector
عام
Posted
30 September 2026

About the role

Iraq Mechanical Engineer Organization CTG (Committed To Good) Posted 25 Sep 2026 Closing date 30 Sep 2026 Overview of position The ELISS Project Objective is to address critical problems related to living standards of conflict-affected people with acute needs by expanding equitable access to services with particular attention to the distinct needs and vulnerabilities of women and girls. The project’s expected outcome is to improve living conditions of the population in the targeted areas of Sinjar district (Ninewa Governorate). In line with Phases I, II and III of the LIRA projects, the activities under ELISS Project take place in rural areas (as a priority) in Sinjar. The main component of the project is construction and rehabilitation of war damaged houses, construction and rehabilitation of drinking water supply stations including water wells construction and development; capacity building of private and public sector in Sinjar district under the Ninewa Governorate of Iraq. While the housing component is actively undergoing construction, the water supply infrastructure remains in the initial assessment and design phase. Upon appointment, the successful candidate will primarily lead the mechanical assessment and mechanical engineering design for the water supply components, alongside executing the comprehensive responsibilities detailed in the Terms of Reference below. Role objectives Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the mechanical Engineer is expected to perform the following duties and responsibilities: Determine, review and establish the local and international policies, standards and specifications required for mechanical engineering work related to building construction and refurbishment, water supply stations and water wells, water supply networks for the project in Iraq. Carry out inspections of the water supply facilities to be constructed, assess the current situation of the mechanical systems, and design suitable upgrades/replacement of existing mechanical systems to meet the local and international standards and specifications applicable, and in consultation with all stakeholders. And or, propose, design the replacements and new installations. Prepare and/or review detailed mechanical engineering design documentation including drawings, specifications and scope of work reports to be included in water supply facilities construction tender documents. Prepare quality control and quality assurance documentation related to mechanical engineering work for new water supply facilities. and rehabilitation works. Assist the PM, Deputy PM, Water Supply Engineer and the QA/QC Engineer in the preparation of bidding documents for the new water supply facilities. Supervise on-site works carried out by contractors closely on a day-to-day basis to ensure quality of the works is monitored and controlled as per specification requirements. Prepare and submit progress reports to the Project Manager/Deputy PM at intervals agreed upon. Ensure saf

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