Mechanical Design Engineer
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Job Type | Contract |
Location | Dorset |
Area | Dorset, South West England |
Sector | Water - MechanicalWater - Other Water |
Start Date | |
Telephone | 01959562572 |
Job Ref | 29372 |
Job Views | 1201 |
- Description
- Are you immediately available or your current contract coming to an end?
I am currently working with a design and build contractor within the water industry who are recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer on a long term contract basis.
Due to the current restrictions this role will be working remotely but will require travel to the client’s offices in Devon once these are lifted.
What is involved?- Ascertaining Clients requirements either through reference to their specification documents or more likely through visiting sites with their nominated personnel. A key requirement is the ability to determine the actual operational requirement and propose appropriate solutions.
- Working alongside the Design Manager/senior designer (team lead) and where applicable the Project Manager to ensure scheme designs are value engineered and adhere to client specifications whilst retaining appropriate levels of operational security and full compliance with all relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
- To promote innovation and challenge parties involved to ensure cost effectiveness in all design activities.
- To provide outline and detailed engineering from inception to completion of schemes utilising their design partners, individual knowledge, site installation and construction personnel.
- To closely coordinate design production between in house design teams, external design companies, their suppliers and subcontractors and where applicable their clients designers.
- To ensure all design work is completed to agreed programmes, financial budgets and KPI’s.
- Liaison with client’s engineering staff or where applicable their design consultants to ensure designs are approved in accordance with the timescales stipulated within the contract.
- Attend internal and external design reviews and where applicable progress meetings.
What are we looking at from you?- An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent
- Experience and understanding of water and sewage treatment processes
- Commercial and contractual awareness
- Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
- Self-motivation
- Be able to organise yourself and others workload
- Be proactive in your approach
- An excellent communicator
- A high level of diplomacy and customer focused
- Experience with AutoCAD software would be an advantage
- Conversant with hydraulic calculations including but not limited to pipelines, pump duties
If you have previous mechanical design experience working within the water industry and are seeking your next permanent position, please make sure to apply with you CV today!
Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this vacancy.
For more details, please call 01959 562 572
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