Senior Mechanical Engineer
The Role:
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will excel in engineering design and be comfortable leading projects from inception to completion, working with minimal supervision.
They will also assist in planning and managing an appropriate resource to deliver projects.
They will prepare conceptual designs of HVAC systems, pipe work systems, plant sizing and selection and calculations and assist with the preparation of the client brief.
The role also requires that they are confident giving technical presentations to the professional team as well as managing site coordination meetings with contractors.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will work across multiple projects at any one time, and will prioritise work to ensure timely delivery.
In addition, the Senior Mechanical Engineer will work with the directors to contribute to the development of improved standards and procedures within the company.
DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES
Design
• Design safe, economical and reliable mechanical systems to meet the contractual scope of work and
comply with the applicable standards and regulations.
• Develop the preparation of clear and concise drawings, specifications and product schedules to
define mechanical systems.
• Coordinate mechanical design with other disciplines (e.g. architectural, structural, electrical) to
minimise conflicts and avoid costly revisions.
• Check tender submissions, drawings and technical submittals to ensure quality of products and
equipment are in accordance with design.
• Undertake site visits and monitor progress against the design.
• Assist subcontractors to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications and resolve problems
during construction.
Management
• Work well within the team and manages medium-sized projects internally and externally in respect
of deliverables, resources and financials.
• Assist with the review of appointment documents and scopes of service.
• Set targets and monitor workload against deliverables.
• Demonstrate a good level of oral and written communication (in particular well developed report
writing skills) setting the highest standards of communication both internally and externally.
• Ensure compliance with company Quality Assurance procedures.
Health & Safety
• Demonstrate a sound understanding of the CDM Regulations, specifically the Designers
requirements.
• Ensure adherence to all H&S requirements at all times.
• Demonstrate leadership in all aspects of Health & Safety.
Technical
• Demonstrate a good understanding of BSRIA BG6 and RIBA stages, Part L, BREEAM and renewable
technologies.
• Demonstrate a general understanding of other MEP engineering disciplines, other than your own,
sufficient to understand their impact in the overall design, and converse at a high level.
• Ensure proficiency in the use of the following systems; Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Hevacomp or IES,
Outlook.
• Develop ability to use AutoCAD and Revit.
• Attained or working towards Chartered status.
Financial
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of project costing principles and control changes during
project development.
Status: Permanent
Location: Blackfriars, London (Hybrid available)
Salary: £Neg
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