Mechanical Design Engineer

Warwickshire County Council; Warwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Agile working

Generous pension

Annual leave

Bank holidays

Vivup discounts

Job summary

Warwickshire County Council is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Property Services team. You will coordinate and deliver mechanical building services projects through our supply chain, ensuring high standards and conformity to specifications across diverse sites in Warwickshire.

The role sits within a professional Engineering Services team delivering revenue and capital projects for internal and external clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in Mechanical Building Services Design.
• Proven track record in project management.
• Experience managing contractors on site.
• Ability to work within a multi-disciplined team.
• Ability to produce works specifications to obtain quotations.
• Proven ability to manage workloads and deliver on time and within budgets.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver works through our supply chain, ensuring high standards and conformity to specification.
• Work within the Engineering Services team on a range of revenue and capital projects for clients both within and external to the Council.
• Support multi-disciplinary engineers and surveyors across varied building types and sites.

Skills

Mechanical Building Services Design

Contractor management on site

Project management

Communication skills

Team working

Quotation specifications

Workload management

Education

HNC or equivalent

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and professional Mechanical Design Engineer who is seeking a new challenge to join our Property Services team.

As part of a wider team including M&E engineers and building surveyors, the postholder will coordinate and deliver works through our supply chain, ensuring high standards and conformity to specification throughout. You will be working within the County of Warwickshire for a range of customers. The buildings that we maintain are varied and include offices, accommodation, education sites, fire and rescue stations, libraries, heritage and cultural sites.

Within the Engineering Services team you will be working as part of a professional team of engineers and surveyors responsible for a wide range of revenue and capital projects for clients both within and external to the Council.

Key Requirements

• Appropriate HNC/equivalent
• Experience in Mechanical Building Services Design
• Good communication and customer liaison skills
• A successful track record in project management
• A successful record of management of contractors on site
• The ability to work within a multi-disciplined team.
• The ability to produce works specifications to obtain quotation on a competitive basis
• The proven ability to successfully manage your own workloads and deliver works on time and within budgets.

For further information please see the Job Description and Person Specification.

To discuss the role please contact Paul Aitken on [e-mail]

Working for Warwickshire – This is the difference you make

Warwickshire County Council is a place where everyone feels valued, included, safe, supported, and welcome. Our people are at the heart of this vision, could you be one of them!

At Warwickshire County Council we are committed to ensuring Warwickshire’s economy is vibrant and supported by the right jobs, training, skills and infrastructure. Our people vision for Warwickshire County Council is a great place to work where diverse and talented people are enabled to be their best.

Your future matters to us, we provide a generous pension scheme which includes an employer contribution rate of typically around 19 percent per month, to help support your financial security during retirement. The scheme also offers a valuable package of benefits for members and their dependants. To find out more please visit: Warwickshire Pension Fund homepage – Warwickshire Pension Fund'

The benefits we offer include agile working, a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government, generous annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas, and access to Vivup benefits and discounts platform.