Mechanical Project Engineer

Job Description

UK, Netherlands, Germany, Europe
 
The Client

Datacenter People has been engaged by a global leader in engineering solutions, designing & delivering ultra-clean, sustainable facilities for high-tech industries including mission critical and data centers.

What The Job Involves 

• To contribute to co-operative working across disciplines in accordance with the company’s procedures, and contribute to multi-disciplinary project teams, leading them when required.
• To contribute to ensuring that effective internal/external working relationships are established and maintained with clients, sub-contractors and specialist suppliers. Ensuring that confidentiality is observed and maintained when dealing with private/confidential correspondence, reports, statements, records, other documents and information.
• To ensure the effective use of company resources and sub-contract packages in accordance with individual project cost plans.
• Prepare estimates for the implementation of mechanical services. Carry out site surveys to identify the clients needs and requirements making recommendations as necessary.
• Produce and develop designs for mechanical services. Ensure that designs meet user requirements, cost limits and time scales. Contribute to the preparation of Health and Safety method statements and risk assessments in respect of construction work as required by the project to meet current legislation. Co-ordinate with clients, other professions and members of the projects and maintenance teams.
• Produce tender enquiry documents in respect of contracts for the provision of mechanical services. Assist Quantity Surveyors in evaluating tender returns as may be required.
• Monitor and comment on subcontractors work as may be required on individual projects.
• Contribute to the engineering team by attending as and when required regular team meetings and courses to ensure that changes in legislation and company policies are fully complied with. Provide a professional and high quality service in accordance with the company’s quality assurance procedures and assist in the review of standards and procedures to ensure a continuing improvement in the service provided to the company’s clients.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• The post holder should have at least a HNC in Mechanical Engineering together with at least three years post-qualification experience, with sound organisational, communication, inter-personal and customer care skills.
• Broad experience in the design, installation and management of building services. The post holder must have working knowledge of current legislation and practices in all elements associated with mechanical building services.
• To be conversant with one or more of the following:
• Computerised Building Management Systems.
• Ventilation systems.
• Air conditioning systems.
• Domestic hot and cold water systems.
• Health and safety legislation.
• Design calculations software.
• Ability to work to deadlines, under pressure and on own initiative.
• The post holder should possess a current driving licence.
• To be conversant with one or more of the following:
• To be reasonably computer literate.
• Computer Aided Design Techniques.
• CIBSE Membership at any grade.
• Evidence of continuing professional development and an ongoing commitment to undertake training and studies to meet the demands of both current and future legislation relating to the design of building services.
• Experience of Quality systems to BS EN ISO 9001
• Possess good written and oral communication skills, and the ability to communicate well at all levels and be able to control.
• certain financial aspects of contracts and/or projects.
• Experience in the planning, organising and control of sub-contractors, be able to provide services to agreed standards, time scales and budgets.
• Have experience in the high technology or industrial sector of mechanical services design.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.