Mechanical Design Coordinator

Carrington West; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Design Coordinator/Principal Engineer specializing in mechanical design for wastewater projects. Responsibilities include managing design teams, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards, and client interaction. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in the water/wastewater sector and an engineering degree. This flexible role allows for a mix of office and home presence.

Qualifications

• 10 years demonstrated Design Experience in the water/wastewater sector.
• Experience of managing multiple small projects or single larger projects.
• Chartered Engineer preferred or working towards chartership.

Responsibilities

• Understand and agree the client's project requirements.
• Track and monitor design outputs against design deliverables.
• Produce monthly progress reports.

Skills

Design Experience in the water/wastewater sector

Production of reports

Managing multidiscipline teams

Education

Industry applicable Engineering Degree

Job description

Role: Design Coordinator / Principal Engineer (Mechanical)
Location: St. Asaph (Flexible Office/Home Presence)
Rate: £60 p/h - Outside IR35/LTD Company
Duration: 12 Months+
Sector: Wastewater

The business we're working with is an award-winning and innovative contractor providing project solutions for the water and wastewater industry including design, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance.

The majority of the design packages to work through and sub contractors to manage are from an M&E bias.

As a Design Coordinator you will be responsible for supporting the Design Manager to coordinate the design outputs within a multi-discipline team across the Project or Projects assigned to you from resourcing, technical and timely prospective ensuring compliance with company procedures and Client specification. This will include distributing packages of work to other team members and taking on client facing responsibilities alongside managing sub contractor progress.

Role

• Understanding and agree the clients project requirements
• Agreeing levels of resource against the programme
• Track and monitor design outputs against design deliverables and project programme
• Track and monitor design expenditure against cost allowance
• Produce monthly progress reports
• Review and collate documents & drawings for both internal governance and client acceptance through the gateway processes
• Identification of requirements for design of temporary works
• Monitor and Track change control
• Site Visits as required

Responsibilities

• Agreeing levels of resource against the programme
• Ensuring production of all documentation required to manage the project in line with CDM

Requirements

• 10 years demonstrated Design Experience in the water/wastewater sector
• Compilation of Weekly / monthly reports as dictated by the project
• Monitoring of design outputs against the design deliverable schedule including remedial cause of action as required.
• Confirming that all regularity standards are adhered to
• Chair Design meetings
• Contribute to the production of the design cost for individual schemes
• Coordinate the design engineers across all disciplines
• Producing design briefs, incorporating the requirements of all the project needs, including Mechanical, Electrical and Civil interface
• Producing and reviewing sub-contractor enquiry documents to enable all design to be incorporated
• Ensure all disciplines design are incorporated into the 3D model
• Report and gain approval for change

Experience / Qualifications Needed

• Experience of working in multidiscipline teams
• Experience of managing Multiple small projects or single larger projects
• Industry applicable Engineering Degree
• Chartered Engineer preferred or working towards chartership