Site Mechanical Engineer – Construction Project in Bulgaria

About the role

METLEN Energy & Metals is seeking a Site Mechanical Engineer to join the construction team for the Elhovo project in the Yambol region of Bulgaria. The role involves supervising the installation of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and safety standards, and coordinating with various stakeholders on‑site.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise installation and assembly of mechanical systems, verifying compliance with design specifications and safety regulations.
• Conduct daily and weekly progress reports to the Construction Manager, covering quality control, material receipt, and site inspections.
• Monitor stock of construction materials and coordinate with procurement to secure timely delivery of equipment and spare parts.
• Implement and oversee quality control procedures, reporting any breaches and ensuring subcontractors meet design precision.
• Enforce safety protocols, maintain accurate project documentation, and communicate design changes to subcontractors.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Mandatory on‑site construction experience; experience in energy projects is a plus.
• Strong organizational, communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Fluent in English and native Bulgarian.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel).
• Competence in AutoCAD software.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Medical insurance program.
• Food vouchers and Multi‑Sport Card.
• 25 days of annual leave.