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About the Company
This role is to join an established multi-disciplined building services consultancy. They provide a comprehensive, customised design and construction service with strong emphasis on imaginative and eco-conscious design as well as effective contract management. They have excellent long lasting business relationships with their clients and their areas of expertise include retail, commercial, residential, and healthcare sectors.
This opportunity for a mechanically biased Principal/Associate Engineer is to join a team of M&E design engineers. The Principal/Associate will report into the Associate Directors and will be responsible for managing a team of design engineers and supporting the leadership and growth of the business unit. This role has responsibility for project delivery and client satisfaction.
About the Role
Deputise for the Associate Directors and Senior Directors in their absence.
Be flexible in type of work undertaken and be able to undertake the full spectrum of building services deliverables, including but not limited to: condition surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, performance design, detailed design, technical reviews, project monitoring.
Design, manage and supervise projects, establish client brief, technical requirements, scope of works, cost plans and agree deliverables.
Carry out engineering concept design to detailed design, tender and contract on site supervision, to completion, ensuring projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved.
Liaise with the design team to produce co-ordinated designs that are technically compliant.
Monitor and control project progress, design variations and project financial budgets.
Monitor contract staff or third party appointments.
Maintain excellent client relationships and contacts to achieve high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
Manage client’s expectations and promote a team approach.
Develop new business opportunities where appropriate and participate with company presentations.
As Project Leader, manage staff working on your particular projects with effective control of assisting engineers.
Requirements
Qualification to be at least a 2:1 Bachelor’s degree (BEng/BSc) in a Mechanical or Building Services Engineering discipline
Ideally membership of a professional engineering body (Chartered Engineer)
Good understanding of both M&E disciplines
Minimum 7-8 year’s experience of building services design
Consultancy background.
Excellent communication/presentation skills.
Understand client requirements/objectives.
Thorough knowledge of statutory legislation and standards.