Job description

My client a National Mechanical and Electrical Design Consultancy is looking for several Snr and Principal Mechanical Engineers in their offices in Bristol, London, Leeds and Edinburgh. As a Snr Engineer you will be required to provide a comprehensive professional technical service encompassing feasibility studies, designing, specification, project management commissioning and final account to meet all requirements of a client and the aspirations of the practice. You will be responsable for Technicians and CAD operators allocated to your Design team. PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES Develop and present project design proposals to a client following the external brief and internal discussions so that client requirements are met, acting as either lead internal consultant or as member of a team. Prepare, ready for tender, specifications, designs, drawings, equipment schedules and contract documentation. Issue in conjunction with the client, contract documentation to tender, adjudicate and recommend appropriate contractor to meet project requirements. Establish and agree clear responsibility as lead internal consultant for the project. Propose labour resource requirements, monitor time and disbursement spends, and take remedial action as appropriate on allocating the charges to the individual job to ensure that financial objectives are met. When acting as lead Consultant undertake all aspects of project management as defined by the client in his letter of appointment. Manage, guide and develop technical subordinates in order that they may fully participate in their various teams. Maintain an up to date knowledge of new techniques and technologies by participating in conferences, attending Continual Professional Development sessions, reading technical in media etc. JOB CONTEXT The role within the Practice will vary and be dependent on the objectives identified within NDC's Business Plan. The job holder can be totally responsible for some jobs, obtaining assistance from colleagues, manager and subordinate staff who provide a technical service to meet the jobs needs, eg a lead electrical will obtain mechanical skills from others within the Practice. On other jobs (which can run concurrently) the job holder may be providing the technical services to others, eg electrical services to a mechanical colleague. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Qualifications .. I Eng with relavent experience , or HNC or equivalent with exensive relevant experience .. Wide breadth of experience and knowledge in Consultancy field, with detailed design skills in particular specialism. .. Appreciation of forms of agreement and contract documentation. .. A knowledge of job costing techniques. .. A knowledge of ISO9001 Please send CV to rebecca.iles@reviverecruitment.co.uk or contact Rebecca on 0845 4 302 302 for further details.