Project Manager, Mechanical

Massachusetts Water Resources Authority; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to assist in providing construction and inspection services for mechanical projects. This role involves collaborating with the Program Manager to develop designs, conduct field inspections, and maintain detailed project documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, proficiency in technical problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively within a team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant mechanical projects within a complex processing facility, ensuring compliance with industry standards and codes.

Qualifications

• Completion of a four-year college program in engineering.
• At least seven years of experience with mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design development and field inspection of mechanical projects.
• Maintain organized files of design and construction projects.
• Provide technical resolution to mechanical problems.

Skills

Mechanical Equipment Installation

Field Inspection

Technical Problem Resolution

Interpersonal Skills

Engineering Design Calculations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Word Processing Software

Spreadsheet Software

Engineering Applications Software

Job description

BASIC PURPOSE:

This position will assist the Program Manager, Mechanical in providing mechanical construction and field inspection services and technical assistance for various Deer Island mechanical construction and maintenance design projects.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Works under the general supervision of the Program Manager Mechanical, Engineering Services Department on Deer Island.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

None

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in the design development involving mechanical additions and improvements, including layout changes for plant equipment.


• Develops conceptual sketches, field measurements and reviews manufacturer product data. Compiles designs and drawings, provides first draft layouts and detailed design options for review by the Program Manager, Mechanical. Incorporates review comments into a final version with minimal technical guidance, supervision and direction.


• Acts as the resident field inspector on mechanical construction and maintenance projects on Deer Island.


• Maintains organized and detailed files of design projects and construction projects including daily construction logs.


• Provides Engineering design calculations (i.e. pipe flow pressure drop).


• Maintains documentation of work performed by construction contractors, designers and in-house tradesmen, recommends approval variations made necessary by contingencies arising during construction and installation.


• Oversees modifications to operation and maintenance documentation with respect to mechanical design modifications and upgrades.


• Assists the plant operations staff with technical resolution and recommendations to mechanical problems, which arise during normal operation of the plant.


• Develops and maintains files and familiarity with all codes, code addenda, code cases, and industry standards applicable to the mechanical field, and ensure that facility specifications comply.


• Assists with the coordination of plant project activities with engineering consultants, contractors and manufacturers as required.


• Provides oral and written reports detailing results of problem investigations and economic justification for proposed changes.


• Participates in engineering reviews during construction.


• Performs related duties, as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

• Completion of a four (4) year college program in engineering; and


• At least seven (7) years of experience with the installation, field inspection, and maintenance of a wide variety of mechanical equipment.


• Experience within a complex processing facility, and wastewater treatment operation is desirable.


• Experience in determining if field installations are compliant with applicable National and Local codes.


• Experience in defining and clarifying code-related issues.


• Any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated knowledge of process plant equipment, system operation, building construction; wastewater plant experience preferred.


• Demonstrated abilities to work as part of a project team and to develop and maintain productive working relationships with external parties.


• Proficiency with personal computers and knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and engineering applications software required


• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills are required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

A Valid Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License

EIT Preferred.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:

Office equipment as normally associated with the use of telephone, personal computer including word processing and other software, copy, and fax machines.