Associate Director Mechanical Engineering

Atkins Global; Belfast; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Belfast seeks an Associate Director in Mechanical Engineering to lead teams in delivering high-quality technical designs. Candidates should be chartered mechanical engineers with experience in multidisciplinary design and knowledge of UK standards. This opportunity involves working on transformational projects in critical UK infrastructure and offers a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Chartered or Fellow Mechanical Engineer.
• Experience in multidisciplinary design delivery.
• Comprehensive knowledge of UK design standards.

Responsibilities

• Own and direct teams for technical design work.
• Define briefs and scopes of work.
• Manage time and budgets for projects.
• Work closely with teams to deliver design solutions.
• Set quality assurance standards in design.
• Grow and manage mechanical engineering capability.

Skills

Chartered or Fellow Mechanical Engineer

Experience in design delivery

Knowledge of mechanical equipment

Job description

Job Description

AtkinsRéalis Belfast, NIR, GB Permanent

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? Join our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients\' challenges head-on. It\'s a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions. Bring your skills to the mix as an Associate Director in Mechanical Engineering, you\'ll play a vital role in every aspect of mechanical engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad. We specialise in all aspects of mechanical engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development and Education. We continue to provide industry-leading mechanical engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you. We currently have opportunities in our Belfast office.

Your Purpose

• Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
• Defining briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
• Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
• Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Setting quality assurance standards in design.
• Grow, develop and manage mechanical engineering capability within the practice.

What you can bring

• Chartered or Fellow Mechanical Engineer.
• Experience in owning design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Comprehensive knowledge in mechanical equipment, such as pumps, blowers, screens and chemical dosing plant as well as a deep understanding of current UK design standards and working practices.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We offer opportunities on exciting projects with a diverse and inclusive environment. We specialise in all aspects of mechanical engineering for Transformational Programmes in UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic projects at home and abroad. We continue to provide industry-leading mechanical engineering solutions through the project lifecycle, including client-side support and construction phases. We are committed to engineering better for people and our planet.

Security clearance: this role may require security clearance. If applicable, offers of employment will depend on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities. We believe world-class talent comes from diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives.

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