Principal Mechanical Engineer

RED is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.

We are seeking a fully experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to be based in our London office, with the ability to inspire others. You will have a minimum of seven years’ industry experience with the ability to run medium to large sized projects and undertake a client facing role in the development, design and co-ordination of engineering projects.

Role Responsibilities Responsible for the running of large projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. (Several building types)
Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes

Surveys, tests, carries out dilapidation reports on existing mechanical installations

Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements

Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client

Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams

Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards

Leads on the coordination of engineering services

Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions

Role Requirements You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise:

BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experienceMCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus appropriate experience or equivalent

Working towards Chartered Eng status

Significant experience of specification design for several building types

Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation

Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software

Good understanding of BS standards/ UK Regulations/Codes Ability to prioritise own workload

Ability to work to deadlines

Managerial skills

Presentation skills

Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the RED Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective

Background in consulting or construction preferred.

Good understanding of international working and business operations of a global consultancy.

Act in an ethical manner and follow the principles of the Ethics Charter and Ethics in Practice Guidelines of the Group Benefits Salary  commensurate with experience. Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer.
* The role will ideally suit those with the right to live & work in the UK without restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship at the present time.

Location:

London, UKRegion: EMEASalary:
Competitive Additional Information Posting Date:
Jul 7, 2022