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Mechanical Design Engineer

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The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be a role within the Company’s operations, working within the Engineering Department to manage and deliver projects and manage key customers. The position requires a broad knowledge of, and experience in the range of technical roles and responsibilities carried out by this department. The individual will be involved in multi-faceted projects involving change management, building compliance, mechanical design, space management and advising on more efficient energy management.

 

Responsibilities

  • Responsibility for managing projects in their entirety and be required to manage relevant technical, resourcing and quality aspects of these projects.
  • Lead and manage internal teams on a project basis and be responsible for ensuring all mechanical designs are reviewed and approved prior to issuing.
  • Defining project scope, including budgets, to ensure projects are fully developed at concept stage.
  • Support the development of project reports and documentation including site survey’s as required.
  • Design and collaborate with other disciplines to create a construction set of documents and work with regional vendors and manufacturers to specify the appropriate mechanical equipment.
  • Design of utility and building services systems, (HVAC, Air, Gas, Steam, Water) including surveys where required, to meet the operational requirements of our customer’s objectives.
  • Design & development of mechanical schematics, process & instrumentation drawings, assembly drawings and bill of materials.
  • Design of sustainable solutions incorporating renewable technologies where required.
  • Input and support the electrical design development on projects including being lead at project meetings.
  • Point of contact with local utilities to understand and define site utility requirements.
  • Reviewing and approving equipment submittals for all mechanical aspects of design.
  • Overview technical support for information requests prior to, and during construction phases.
  • Overseeing the installation of projects on Customer sites, to include all elements of Quality, Health and Safety and Technical compliance.
  • Working with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation, and performance of mechanical systems.
  • Operating as an Ancillary Certifier for the purpose of BC(A)R and undertaking inspections prior to BC(A)R project certification.
  • Adherence and monitoring of project programmes to include regular progress tracking.
  • Effective management of all financial and commercial aspects of site related contracts, including variation orders and related customer/sub-contractor negotiations. Ensure that all equipment and contracts are correctly specified and ordered for delivery at the required time, negotiating best cost and terms of payment for all purchased goods.
  • Implement Malone Group approach and culture in terms of internal and external stakeholders..

 

Candidate Profile:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering essential with a minimum 7-10 years’ post qualification experience essential.
  • Chartered Engineer is desired but not essential.
  • Demonstrate leadership qualities to maintain relationships with internal and external customers.
  • Be a motivated, highly dependable individual with solid communication skills, attention to detail, and an ability to maintain high quality standards.
  • Demonstrate leadership and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to mentor project engineers as required.
  • Ability to quickly identify and remove roadblocks.
  • Proactively organises and plans ahead to ensure optimum resource allocation and project timelines are met.
  • Ability to manage new design concepts through exploration, development and into deployment/construction.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects of different scale and complexity at any one time.
  • An ability and willingness to think outside of the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability or maintainability.
  • Enjoys solving problems, interacting with customers, suppliers and contractors and eager to maintain strong constructive relationships.
  • Familiar with and experience in using electronic document and drawing management systems.
  • Excellent understanding of the European Technical Codes.
  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations.
  • Working with multiple mechanical software including - Autocad, IES, REVIT, etc.




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