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Mechanical Services Project Engineer

JT Recruit Ltd
Loughborough
3 days ago
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Mechanical Services Project Engineer required for my well established client based in Loughborough
Fantastic benefits package
Benefits
Generous annual leave allowance of 44 days (inclusive of Bank Holidays & University closure days)
Competitive pension schemes
A range of childcare support initiatives and benefits including childcare vouchers
We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies.
BUPA Cash Plan (100 scheme)
Employee Assistance Programme
On campus parking with charging points for electric vehicles
Fantastic range of sports facilities and preferential membership packages available
They are seeking the following:
HNC qualified, preferably HNC
Min of 5 years experience delivering HVAC and mechanical services projects in a wide range of building infrastructure
They are seeking someone who canfurther develop over time and remains ambitious for career progression.
Duties:
To undertake the duties of Mechanical Project Manager in the preparation of drawings, specifications, project management and other associated technical work relating to the planning and execution of minor capital projects and development works up to the sum of £1m, small works and reactive works as required.

  • To produce schemes and drawings for mechanical building services, including design calculations, estimates etc.
  • To carry out monthly reports as required for minor capital projects
  • To update existing drawings by the physical inspection of a buildings mechanical services during project and incorporate any amendments from 'As Fitted' drawings or information received from staff. Information will be processed manually and by CAD, using AutoCAD.
  • To ensure all associated maintenance and compliance data is updated upon project completion
  • To liaise with members of the Project Management Office in relation to drawings required for mechanical works which affect existing services or the installation of new services
  • To liase with the Mechanical Clerk of Works on Minor Capital projects to ensure successful project delivery.
  • To produce technical works specifications, including Employer's Requirements on Design & Build project.
  • To manage and supervise contractors working on site when involved from initial design.
  • To brief outside consultants on departmental requirements and to monitor the design of both new buildings and alteration works.
  • To meet with clients to determine scope of works, financial implications and planning delivery of projects. Report on implementation and financial progress.
  • To maintain close budgetary control over projects being administered by the
  • To provide permits as required, i.e. permits to Work. To Dig and Hot Work etc.
  • To assist in maintaining the engineering specification standards
  • To carry out feasibility studies and reports.
  • To carry out any duties within their competence reasonably requested by the Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer.
  • To work as an active member of the Engineering Section in the first instance and the wider Estates and Facilities Management department, providing mechanical building service specifications and drawings.
  • To assist in the continuous review of cost effectiveness / savings including life cycle costings within the department.
  • To ensure all works are carried out effectively and efficiently in accordance with established working procedures / LU Policies.
  • To follow LU procurement regulations and guidance.
  • To ensure work carried out is compliant with all relevant regulations.
  • To carry out Health and Safety audits as required when the Mechanical Project Manager is project lead in conjunction with Safe Systems of Work and agreed working processes.
  • To liaise with external contractors to deliver Mechanical installation works in line with specifications.
  • To be pro-active in undertaking training and development as required for the role.

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