Principal Mechanical Engineer (Building Services) 61600

Overview

Lead mechanical engineering design & delivery for major building services projects

Key Responsibilities

• design supervision
• specification
• mep design
• project delivery
• client liaison
• resource planning

Tasks

-Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function -You will be reporting to our Heathrow Director, Huso Yildirim, and be responsible for both technical and project delivery elements. -Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed/performance specification -We will be looking to you to not only be a client facing representative of WSP, but also to lead an engineering delivery team in providing innovative and sustainable solutions. -Have the ability to work as part of a team, but also take a leading role in managing engineers towards the delivery of our key projects. -Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. -Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. -Hold regular team meetings to discuss resourcing, staff issues, H&S, quality, training & development & all other relevant issues, including UK & Board briefs in support of your Discipline’s Team Leader -Development and line management of junior staff. -Promote WSP’s capabilities and expertise in the region -Act as the client’s key point of contact and responsible for overall project delivery in terms of client deliverables and internal KPI’s -Consider the feasibility of the project and lead the overall feasibility study -Provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team -Regularly brief the project team, explaining the appointment. Ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work starts -Maintain project overview & understanding of the team workload & associated resource requirements, and work with the team leaders to ensure resources are fully utilised across your associated projects. -Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions

Requirements

• revit mep
• design software
• technical judgment
• project management
• client liaison
• uk mep

What You Bring

-Have a working understanding of latest mechanical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. -Be able to apply technical judgment and resourcefulness to feasibility studies, concept, scheme and detailed design, as well as construction support phases of projects -Be able to manage the technical, cost and programme elements of project delivery. -Proven understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. -Able to represent WSP to our clients, whilst also understanding and delivering client needs in engineering solutions. -Have a working knowledge of UK mechanical building services design, including relevant standards, codes and regulations and a proven track record of delivering a variety of UK Building Services MEP (Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) projects both in terms of scale and sector.

Benefits

-Whilst our core team is Heathrow based, we have a ability of work from our Southampton, Basingstoke and Guildford sites, or from home, for some of the week. Many of our team choose to alternate the office they work in to suit personal needs. -The Heathrow team is a close group of engineers working together in an effective and cooperative team atmosphere with a flexible hybrid working model to working practices. Our team find this a hugely beneficial feature of managing a healthy work life balance -You will have a team of graduate, senior and principle engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects.

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must obtain uk vetting level security check (sc)