Description
A global client of mine are currently looking for a Senior Design Engineer (Heating Ventilation and Fire Detection/Protection) for a large Refurbishment project on a combined heat and power system in the North of England.
Key Requirements/Responsibilities:
- CEng Chartered Engineer status and engaged on a programme of Continual Professional Development.
- At least 15 years of experience in a relevant field, including at least 3-5 years in Heating/Ventilation and Fire Detection/Protection.
- An ability to size and specify Heating/Ventilation and experience of Fire detection/Protection required.
- Writing sub-contractor scopes and major plant tender documentation.
- Writing technical specifications for system design, manufacture, installation and operation.
- A basic understanding of Boilers, CHP engines, pumps and heat exchangers is required.
- A thorough working knowledge of relevant CIBSE Guides, British Standards, BSRIA, IGEM and other industry authority publications.
- An appreciation and understanding of the Construction & Design Management Regulations 2015.
- An ability to size and specify valves, instruments and piping components.
- Experience with the creation and detailing of Bills of Material for plant equipment, valves and instrumentation.
- Liaison with both internal engineering disciplines and external clients, contractors and suppliers.
- Participance in both internal and external design meetings, technical reviews, HAZID and HAZOP studies.
- Review and Approval of calculations and drawings from subcontractors.
- Review and Approval of Design Engineer and Graduate technical documentation.
- An ability and willingness to manage, mentor and assist the development of Design Engineers and Graduate Engineers.
- An ability to manage the departmental operation, resources, budget, programme and employees.
- The responsibility for attending major project kick-off meetings, leading the projects forward and briefing supporting engineers.
- Liaison/define boundaries with other services as Electrical Design, Network design, Control system.
General Requirements:
- Project document control & management in line with the company Quality Management System.
- Operate within and adhere to the company Health & Safety policy and procedures.
- An attention to detail and a high standard of verbal and written skills.
- A keen interest in combined heat and power (CHP) installations, district energy networks and energy saving technology.
- A natural aptitude for undertaking engineering calculations, analysis and problem solving.
- An interest in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, energy transfer and stress analysis.
- Ability to find and propose solutions to internal/external clients
- Manage the resources: programme the deliveries and allocate the resources to achieve the deliverables. If additional resources are necessary, report the need to his line manager and organise the internal/external recruitment or subcontractor.
Vacancy Summary:
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 6 months (Initial)
Location: Yorkshire
Rate: Negotiable (DOE)
If you are interested in this role or know anyone who might be please forward your most up to date CV ASAP and I will be in touch to discuss further. Alternatively you can give me a call to find out more.
*AS ALWAYS REFERRALS ARE MUCH APPRECIATED*
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