Mechanical Engineer
Building Services
Flexible Hybrid Working
Leicester/Birmingham
Reporting to the Senior Engineer or project/business Director, the Mechanical Engineer will collaborate with Mechanical and Electrical engineers within the Project Team. With technical support from Senior Engineers or Project/Business Director, the role encompasses various key tasks, including:
Job Summary:
- Act as a Mechanical Engineer on selected projects, overseeing Mechanical Design, reporting workloads and priorities, internal project coordination, administration, and client liaison.
- Serve as a key member of the project team, responsible for the design and its quality.
- Assist the project lead in advising on resourcing and workload within the projects Mechanical team, managing design goals, attending weekly team meetings, and enhancing team efficiency and productivity.
- Promote a positive 'can-do' attitude within the MEP design team, ensuring it is ingrained in every project.
Duties:
- Operate on multiple projects, organizing tasks to meet assigned deadlines agreed with the project lead.
- Independently conduct full detailed Mechanical Design, with support from the project lead.
- Perform calculation works to validate design for domestic, ventilation, heating, and cooling systems.
- Coordinate design with electrical design members.
- Participate in design team meetings, reporting progress and actions to the wider design team.
- Manage personnel design workloads, providing completed works to the Project lead for QA in a timely manner.
- Continually seek ways to improve work efficiency and team productivity.
- Adopt the most UpToDate practices and be innovative in their application.
- Assist sustainability engineers with modeling input data and criteria, including reviewing completed reports.
- Actively engage in teamwork, promote consultation and collaboration with team members.
- Contribute to the development of junior team members.
- Demonstrate interest in and seek ways to develop knowledge in other engineering disciplines.
- Ensure adherence to all QA procedures and guidelines.
- Participate in the design verification process within the team, self-checking work before issuing for QA.
Marketing:
- Ensure client satisfaction with performance and service quality.
- Address and resolve client concerns and problems promptly, efficiently, and courteously.
- Establish and maintain good working relationships with clients, assessing and acting upon their current and future needs.
Technical Ability:
- Have a working understanding of current building regulations, CIBSE documentation, British standards, BSRIA documentation, and other design guides in the building services industry.
- Be IT literate, with a working knowledge of office, AutoCAD, Hevacomp.
- Work towards Member of CIBSE accreditation.
A minimum of 3-4 years' experience in the associated specialism is expected for candidates to be suitable for this role, ensuring exposure to all technical aspects and a solid understanding of the industry.
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