Responsibilities:
- Review client and/or third-party information to determine suitability, and liaise with those concerned to obtain further information if necessary.
- Challenge client asset standards where a clear opportunity exists to use an alternative, cost effective process or product without reducing the overall outcome.
- Produce mechanical designs, including calculations, specifications and layouts, which are cost effective, meet the requirements of the client and which can be purchased, installed and commissioned effectively.
- Carry out tender bid analysis for various items of plant.
- Carry out subcontractor or third-party design reviews until these are accepted.
- Ensure that standard practices are utilised wherever possible.
- Carry out site surveys, including asset condition surveys as necessary.
- Compile design budget estimates, design deliverables schedules and provide feedback for proposals department as necessary.
- Complete deliverables on time and to budget and where necessary manage the deliverables of others to ensure deliverables dates and budgets are maintained.
- Manage/monitor the work of others in the organisation or project team as necessary, including checking and/or reviewing their work.
- Liaise with other disciplines with the organisation or the project team to ensure that all design elements are fully integrated.
- Provide services which focus on customer satisfaction.
- Ensure that design takes full regard of all health and safety requirements including, but not limited to, CDM 2015 regulations.
- Ensure that designs take account of sustainability and environmental issues.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Candidate shall have about of 10 years experience in mechanical design works, preferably with contractor experience.
- Experience in water and/or wastewater treatment processes and relevant mechanical design criteria will be an advantage.
- General experience of other discipline criteria associated with water and/or wastewater treatment including civil, process, EICA and project management will be an advantage.
- General understanding of client regulatory environments.
- Budget management experience will be an advantage.
- Ability to rationalize designs and produce economic plant layouts.