Technical Director Mechanical 1
Mott MacDonald
IT
Singapore
Posted on Apr 15, 2026
Location
Singapore
Country
Singapore
Contract type
Permanent
Work pattern
Full Time
Market
Buildings
Discipline
Building services
Job ref
12993
Recruiter contact
Shing Ying Low
Location/s: Singapore
Recruiter contact: Shing Ying Low
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. We are a leading consultancy within Singapore and we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and driven Technical Director Mechanical to join our Buildings Market.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Lead, contribute and oversee detailed design and construction supervision of building mechanical services, particularly on ACMV for aviation, commercial, industrial, infrastructure and institutional building projects.
- Lead the team to deliver, project management, relationship management and technical design responsibilities.
- Work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders on projects starting from concept stage, design, contract documentation, authority submissions, site administration to project completion.
- Help support the seamless integration of all other building disciplines and sectors at project level across the organisation.
- Assist in providing mentoring and development of junior mechanical/building services engineers.
- Contribution to technical development within the team.
- Experience in the master-planning and design of precinct level district cooling systems.
- Extensive experience designing centralised chilled water systems that achieve total system efficiency aligned to the highest green building sustainability benchmarks.
- Undertake QP role in ACMV, DCS, Plumbing and Sanitary and other mechanical related roles in the capacity of QP (Mechanical) for projects
About you:
- Possess a Professional Engineers Board (Singapore) practicing certificate/recognised university degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- At least 15 years’ experience in building mechanical services design and execution for major development & projects with a consultancy background.
- Experience of working in various building and infrastructure projects including industrial, performance venues, mixed development, aviation, retail, education, healthcare, data centre and commercial.
- Solid knowledge in Singapore building standards, as QP, PD and PM experience on projects.
- A collaborative, open and constructive approach with highly developed relationship management, interpersonal and influencing skills.
- A digital and sustainability advocate.