Mechanical Designer

Rsk Group; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 6%

Life cover 3x salary

Hybrid working

EV salary sacrifice

Cycle to work

Leave purchase

9-day fortnight

Employee discount

Sick pay

Maternity/Paternity leave

Job summary

WGM Engineering Ltd., part of RSK Group, invites applications for a Mechanical Designer to join the Technical & Design team on a permanent contract based in Glasgow with hybrid working arrangements.

The role involves supporting multidisciplinary engineering projects across mechanical disciplines, from concept through to detailed design, commissioning and completion, with a focus on quality, safety and client service.

Qualifications

• Subject specific technical knowledge.
• Commercial awareness in engineering.
• Eye for detail and methodical work process.
• IT and CAD knowledge.
• Analytical and numeracy skills.
• Creative problem solving ability.
• Effective communication with team members, clients and contractors.
• 32 days' holiday, increasing to 36 days with service length.

Responsibilities

• Support the design team and produce designs and associated deliverables for a range of projects.
• Ensure all design work complies with QA policies and specifications.
• Attend sites to assist with surveys and data gathering.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external contacts to maximise efficiencies.
• Integrate as a key member of a multi-disciplinary design team.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Commercial awareness

Numeracy

Tools

CAD software

IT tools

Job description

WGM Engineering Ltd, part of RSK Group has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Designer to join our Technical & Design team on a permanent contract based in Glasgow with Hybrid Working arrangements.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding, self-delivery design and build partner recognised across the Scottish and English Water industry for outstanding high quality work, outstanding client service and a commitment to health, safety and wellbeing.

The role of the Designer is to support the production of discipline specific engineering design deliverables for a range of multi-disciplinary engineering projects across Mechanical, Electrical, ICA and Civil disciplines within the Water Industry. You will be involved in the initial concept design and development of projects through to detailed design, commissioning and completion across all business streams as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design team and produce designs and associated deliverables for a range of Engineering projects.
• Ensure that all design work is completed in compliance with all WGM QA Policies, Procedures and Specifications as necessary.
• Attend sites when required to assist with carrying out surveys and data gathering.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with internal and external key contacts in order to maximise efficiencies and identify further opportunities.
• Integrate and perform as key member of a highly efficient, multi-disciplinary design team.

Person Specification

• Subject specific technical knowledge and expertise.
• Commercial awareness of your specialist area of engineering.
• An eye for detail and a methodical work process.
• IT and CAD knowledge.
• Analytical and numeracy skills.
• Creative problem solving ability.
• Effective communication to liaise with team members, clients, contractors and others involved in the design process.
• 32 days' holiday, increasing to 36 days based on length of service
• Pension scheme, with WGM contributing 6%
• Life assurance scheme that pays 3 x salary
• Salary sacrifice options, including electric vehicle scheme, annual leave purchase and cycle to work schemes
• Remote and hybrid working options, subject to role requirements
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Company sick pay, available after a qualifying period
• Employee discount programme
• 9 day fortnight

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.