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Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

Leo Lynch
Doncaster
4 days ago
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  • To support the engineering requirements through managing & liaising with Key Project Stakeholders (Client design team, Main contractor, Suppliers, Sub- contractors, etc).
  • Familiarisation of Design/IFC specifications and drawings to fully understand the scope of the Project works.
  • Contributing to the Co-ordination process to transform design information into full installation drawings by BIM personnel ensuring spec compliance and as per schedule priority.
  • Familiarisation with the Project schedule and ensuring Engineering activities support the construction build schedule (e.g. Procurement, etc).
  • Creation and issue of technical submittals, tracking of approval for same.
  • Engaging vendors for both technical support and value engineering solutions.
  • Management of the material procurement utilising Engineering Materials Report (EMR) by producing material take offs identifying the lead in periods and field need rates.
  • Management of equipment procurement and tracking for delivery to site.
  • Ensure Works are installed in accordance with Project specifications and to the Project QA plan (for e.g. pre-agreed benchmarking).
  • Completing site audits to verify that proper processes and procedures are being followed.
  • Preparation and agreeing project completion criteria and close out documents.
  • Preparing Sub-contract and Supplier Tender Packages in conjunction with Project QS.
  • Manage work packs from development to implementation and handover.
  • Manage BIM priorities i.e. isometrics generation and release.
  • Liaising with clients and writing up reports to present to Directors and other relevant parties.
  • Scheduling meetings and training sessions when necessary.
  • Coordinating with Client project Mgt. teams and contractors to ensure that designs meet legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Providing technical support to construction team during the building phase of projects.
  • The successful candidates will possess a blend of technical and soft skills required to succeed, have technical knowledge of mechanical engineering and project management as well as the communication skills necessary to manage the project. Candidates must be able to interact with the project and client teams and take the lead for all technical queries and issues which may arise during the project., 5+ years' experience working with a recognized Mechanical/ contractor in process mechanical / pipework.
  • Excellent organizational and project planning skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Excellent negotiation, problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Proficient in use of Navisworks and Database systems related to Engineering functions.
  • Experience with Project/Primavera planning software and CAD/BIM process.
  • Since the 1950s, Leo Lynch has been providing the pharmaceutical, semiconductor, industrial, food, commercial and retail industries with professional project management and high calibre craftsmanship. At Leo Lynch, we build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world's leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies that connect people, communities and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Leo Lynch employs the best people, invests heavily in training and education, and ensures that the highest standards of health, safety and governance are applied throughout the organisation.


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