Senior Mechanical Engineer
The successful candidate will be responsible for the engineering activities on a specific construction project. The activities associated with the project will vary and will be agreed with the Project Manager on an ongoing basis.
Responsibilities:
* Collate all design documents and drawings
* Attend project Handover Meetings
* Evaluate value engineering or cost saving opportunities
* Preparation of co-ordinated drawings covering all aspects of the installation including mechanical, electrical sprinkler, structural and architectural elements
* Review and understand project design specifications and drawings and assess compliance of co-ordinated drawings and technical submittals.
* Assist in the production of weekly progress reports
* Assist in the compilation and assessment of Technical Submittals.
* Processing requisitions, generation of purchase orders.
* Receipt verification (RV) of equipment and materials arriving on site.
* Seek to clarify queries with the design team through the request for information (RFI) system.
* Understand the commercial fundamentals of a project including profit plans, potential variation logs and take offs' etc
* Liaise and co-ordinate with members of the design team, contractors and in-house project team on technical and commercial issues.
* Attend technical meetings with members of the design team, contractors, and in-house project team
* Carry out document control, recording & transmitting information utilising File Key.
* Prepare method statements and risk assessments for production activities
* Organise and assess the work of sub-contractors.
* Carry out Quality Control through inspections and snagging including walking down of P&ID's, and layout drawings.
* Population of test packs and tracking of same
Necessary Requirements:
* 3rd level qualification in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or Senior Trades qualification or equivalent
* Significant Project engineering experience of 5 years+ with a mechanical contractor
* Previous record of delivering small to medium mechanical projects (Commercial, Industrial, pharma, data centre type projects)
* Commercial Awareness
* Capability of walking down mechanical systems to ensure compliance with specification
* Experience developing technical submittals, completing technical reviews and assessments.
* Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental systems and procedures – knowledge of the team, their strengths and weaknesses