Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Collaboration with the other Engineering functions to ensure smooth engineering transition within projects;
- Perform design reviews/checking of drawings to ensure quality standards are met;
- Liaise with the architect and other team members in the development of the building form to align with design principles;
- Working closely under the guidance of Director of Engineering;
- Leading the development of sustainable energy strategies for buildings, including communicating with relevant authorities to agree plans;
- Supervise Junior Design Engineers;
- Undertaking site surveys/inspections;
- Production of technical specifications, designs, reports & contract documentation,
- Preparing tender documentation;
- The proactive liaison with other services and across other disciplines within the Building Design Team and wider Design and Construction Service;
- Produce detail drawings to BS 8888 and manage drawing changes;
- Independent management of projects from initial brief to completion;
- Deliver a wide range of projects including; residential, mixed-use, commercial, industrial and educational;
- Lead discussions related specifically to Mechanical Building Services;
- Design custom orders to agreed deadlines and manage interface with customer.
Requirements:
- Degree or HNC in building services/ mechanical engineering;
- Ability to manage multiple projects at one time;
- Knowledge of job costing;
- Good understanding of HVAC, Public Health Services and BMS;
- At least eight years’ experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services);
- Chartership would be beneficial;
- Strong Building Services Engineering background;
- Ability to interpret customers specifications & evaluate customer products & designs;
- Keen to continue your professional development keeping up to-date with developments in engineering,
- At least 5 to 10 years significant experience in the mechanical design of automated systems;
- Extensive experience of mechanical building design across a range of project scales and building types;
- Appreciation of other disciplines;
- An ability to contribute to multiple concurrent jobs;
- Experience of leading teams on multi-disciplinary projects;
- Good IT skills and competent with MS Office software including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.