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• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  Tyne & Wear - Newcastle

  to £38 per hour (Inside ir35)

  Contract

  Leading global professional services PLC company. As their business grows and continues to develop, they are looking to reinforce the Building Services team with the appointment of an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer in their Newcastle office. This role will suit an experienced mechanical engineer who is looking to develop and progress in an environment where your efforts and talent are recognised. This is an exciting time for them, and they can offer the right individual the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects with Blue-Chip Developers in a friendly and vibrant team. What you'll be doing: In this role you will produce detailed design calculations and sketches in accordance with the project requirements and as such a sound knowledge of technical engineering design relevant to the role is required - liaising with both Senior Engineers and Engineering Technicians regarding design and drawing as part of this dynamic team that believes in absolute delivery. Work will typically be undertaken in conjunction with a Mechanical Associate assisting in the survey, design, specification, and contract administration process of the projects. The work will be a mixture of survey, design work, office-based project administration, and site attendances.

  • Carrying out detailed Mechanical Building Services Design Engineering on new build and refurbishment construction projects.
  • Assist senior staff in feasibility studies, concept, and scheme design stages.
  • Attend design team meetings alongside other staff members.
  • Inspect and report on mechanical building services systems.
  • Undertake Mechanical design work consisting of surveys, design, drawings, and specifications for projects. Work in conjunction with other design team members as required as part of an overall project team. Ensure the design and maintenance of building systems meet legislative and health and safety requirements.
  • Utilise Building Services software for calculations.
  • Produce marked-up drawings for CAD by others or direct CAD design drawings for issue.
  • Select and specify products, equipment, and installation standards relating to Mechanical services suitable for the costing and installation by Contractors.
  • Attend project design meetings, technical meetings, value engineering workshops, and risk workshops as required by the project in conjunction with more senior staff.

  Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you will most likely have a degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering and experience commensurate with the underpinning and knowledge requirements for Incorporated Engineer aligned to either IMechE or CIBSE requirements. Ability to design principle mechanical systems taken from a concept level of design through to detailed design (BSRIA BG6 Stage 4A) including:

  • Ventilation design
  • Chilled water
  • Comfort Cooling design
  • Domestic hot and cold water systems / Public Health
  • Heating systems
  • Above Ground drainage
  • HVAC control principles
  • Use of  Hevacomp / IES or equivalent
  • Ability to view and interpret drawings in AutoCAD
  • Understanding of Building Regulations Part L compliance associated with the systems above
  • Use of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

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• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  Cheshire - Macclesfield

  £75,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  Client: A leader in engineering and energy management, they are a dynamic organisation dedicated to excellence, sustainability, and innovative solutions. Their mission is to empower and assist the global life science sector in producing more sustainable pharmaceutical products, thus fostering a healthier world for future generations. They are trusted by the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies to design and implement carbon and cost reduction strategies whilst maintaining or improving quality and compliance. Role: This role requires a specialist pharmaceutical/life sciences Senior Mechanical Engineer, to spearhead energy efficiency projects and be the go-to person for design advice and lead projects. As the industry experiences greater regulations on the manufacturing process, the team are seeking an individual to bring experience on how to deliver and manage technical projects to support the growth of the business. The main responsibilities in this role will be to be ensure high quality delivery of energy-focused global pharmaceutical and life sciences HVAC engineering solutions, while also guiding others to ensure that design deliverables meet consistent standards and best practice. There will not be any direct line management responsibility for this role. The person in this role will act as a subject matter expert guiding the engineering team on process, quality and technical delivery. They also work closely with the senior leadership and sales teams growing the business and leading on consultative technical discussions with both new and existing client Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & Delivery (80% of the role): Most of the time will be working in the capacity of a consultant both externally and internally, influencing design and recommendations, representing best practice and promoting technical excellence in HVAC design and build within the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry and within the team.

  • Understanding client needs, formulating innovative solutions, and presenting technical information logically and compellingly.
  • Sharing demonstrable knowledge (such as recent used/test cases) both on build and design on a regular basis with the team.
  • Developing bespoke solutions and innovative designs to meet client needs aligning with cutting-edge technical approaches.
  • Facilitating & providing technical expertise on Energy Kaizen Leadership and HVAC systems.
  • Reporting on engineering KPIs by reviewing the data collection phases and quality of the technical work.
  • Applying expertise in engineering complex GMP compliant HVAC systems for building services.
  • Leading stakeholder discussions with clients on the technical delivery and progress.
  • Working on client site to facilitate projects (both nationally and internationally).
  • Working closely with the Engineering Manager to develop the technical expertise.
  • Responsible for adoption of technical best practice and adoption by the engineering team to maintain consistency and quality of deliverables
  • Supporting the Business's ISO 9001 status for consistent quality delivery.

  Business Operations (10% of the role):

  • Working closely and collaborating with the senior leadership team, operations team, and sales team to ensure effective operations to support current and future client engagements, by helping to develop project resources.
  • Participating in weekly engineering team management meetings and taking responsibility for delivering agreed actions and reporting.
  • Supporting business risk management through identification and mitigation activities.
  • Assisting in a culture of innovation and excellence and maintaining global subject matter expert status.

  Supporting Business Growth (10% of the role):

  • Collaborating with the senior leadership team, and wider teams to implement short and long-term plans, focusing on value propositions.
  • Support of subject matter expert status by maintaining industry leading knowledge related to the pharmaceutical/life sciences industry.
  • Identifying improvement areas across the business
  • Attending conferences on HVAC systems and energy efficiency.

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• Mechanical Associate

  London - City, EC3

  to £75,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  The Client: Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Consultancy drawing on 50 years' experience providing Building Services Engineering support to the property industry.  They have a dynamic and enthusiastic team of MEP and sustainability experts providing Design and Project Management (Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health), Maintenance Management, Dilapidation Surveys, Technical Services Management, Sustainability/Energy Services, Expert Witness & Feasibility Studies to the built environment. Role: As the Mechanical Associate, you will lead and oversee the Mechanical Engineering aspects of various building services projects. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you will be responsible for developing creative solutions that meet our client's needs while adhering to industry standards and sustainability principles. Your technical expertise and leadership will be instrumental in guiding our projects from concept to completion. Responsibilities:

  •  Manage and oversee the mechanical design team within the London office.
  • Take the lead in mechanical engineering design and development of building services projects, making sure all applicable regulations, guidance, and best practices are adhered to.
  • Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers, and other stakeholders to develop integrated, holistic solutions aligning with the project's vision and objectives.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous learning within the team.
  • Conduct thorough assessments, evaluations, and feasibility studies to identify project requirements, technical challenges, and potential risks.
  • Ensure accuracy and adherence to project standards by creating and reviewing comprehensive design calculations, specifications, and drawings.
  • Oversee the selection of appropriate HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems and equipment, considering efficiency, sustainability, and life-cycle costs.
  • Manage the preparation and submission of engineering reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and regulatory authorities.
  • Maintain close communication with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective project coordination and timely resolution of issues.
  • Perform on-site inspection surveys to verify the quality of completed work.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in mechanical engineering practices, integrating new knowledge into project designs.
  • Promote sustainability initiatives, energy efficiency, and green building practices throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitor project budgets and timelines, ensuring that projects are delivered within scope and on schedule.

  Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree holder in Mechanical Engineering, preferably with a focus on Building Services Engineering.
  • Preferably registered as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) with membership of a relevant institution, i.e. CIBSE
  • 7+ years’ experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer with some experiencing managing and mentoring.
  • Good knowledge of MEPWorx, AutoCAD, IES, and Microsoft Office.
  • Ideally knowledge of Bluebeam Revu, and Revit.
  • A track record of managing and completing medium to large-scale projects successfully.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations in the building services industry.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a meticulous approach to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment and adapt to changing project requirements.
  • Strong leadership abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire team members.
  • Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive project information.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex technical information to diverse stakeholders.
  • Proven dedication and commitment to sustainability and green building practices.

  Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary.
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme.
  • Healthcare with a discounted gym membership included.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Flexible and hybrid working opportunities upon agreement.
  • Rewards and Recognition Scheme.

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