Design Engineer

Description

• Assist with the preparation of technical documentation for issue of tenders and construction.
• Liaise and co-ordinate with members of the client’s team.
• Review and production of detailed fire protection Schematics such as Fire Sprinkler Protection, Foam enhanced Fire Protection, Gas Protection, Firewater Mist Protection, Insert Gas Protection & Special Hazard Fire Protection
• Attend technical / project meetings in person and via teams calls.
• Responsible for all aspects of sprinkler design, including hydraulic calculations, shop drawing preparation, 3D model co-ordination with other services.
• Decipher information received from various formats (sketches, BIM Execution Plans, Architectural drawings)
• Preparation of project deliverables to include 2d fire classification blockplans and schematics.
• Close out of all project items
• Management of Project Schedule.
• Review any lessons learned.
• Design and layout of fire protection systems to meet LPC/NFPA/FM criteria.
• Creation of installation/construction & fabrication drawings.

Requirements

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Some experience of working on a construction site will be advantageous however not mandatory
• Proficient at communication & written English.
• Knowledge of Autodesk ACC or similar will be an added advantage
• Ability to extract BOQs and fabrication drawings from Revit.
• Competent working knowledge of applicable standards
• Skills with AutoCAD, Revit and 3D related hydraulic software
• Ability to read and effectively interpret architectural/engineering plans, schematics, design drawings, etc.
• Previous experience using programmes such as Revit / Autosprink / Navisworks
• Should be able to work with other disciplines and work collaboratively with other designers, engineers and architects and clients to convert information into layout designs, drawings and models using REVIT and AutoCAD.
• Previous experience working for large mechanical or fire protection company would be an advantage.
• Experience in working on UK, Irish or European projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, 2D AutoCAD and Revit MEP design software such as AutoSPRINK or similar software with a minimum of four years of experience modelling these systems.
• Must be proficient in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience in working on large commercial fire protection systems
• Previous similar English work environment an advantage.
• Demonstrate strong understanding and experience in delivering LOD 200 to 400 BIM model using BIM Software
• Must be capable of performing Clash detection using Navisworks and Revit interference check, export Clash reports, review clash reports etc.
• Must be responsible, pay attention to detail personable, data-driven, detail-oriented, and self-motivated with solid organisation and time management skills that lead to timely completion of projects
• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical engineering would be advantage.

Benefits

At Mercury, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

Training + Development

Interview process

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