Associate Director – Mechanical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Belfast • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Lead a team of Mechanical engineers for delivery of technical design work on complex multi-disciplinary projects
- Follow relevant national and project specific design codes and standards, and to high-quality levels in areas such as pumping systems and water & wastewater treatment design
- Lead on the development of project design deliverables for Mechanical aspects of complex multi-disciplinary projects
- Work with the project management team to successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes
- Responsible for managing production, reviewing, and approving technical deliverables such as design reports, drawings, calculations, and scopes of work
- Provide Technical Leadership within discipline for the regional and national D&AT practice
- Influence D&AT Practice wide initiatives and recommend best practices to improve internal process and services
- Grow, develop, and manage the Mechanical Engineering capabilities within the regional and/or national practice
- Work independently with guidance in only the most challenging situations
- Exercise personal judgement to solve difficult problems where appropriate and provide guidance to junior team members
- Advise client, operational, project, or service activities within project teams and wider D&AT Practice initiatives
- Manage or collaborate on technical aspects of bid proposals
- Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions
Requirements
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Chartered Mechanical Engineer
- Proven experience in leading large-scale Mechanical engineering design delivery for a design consultancy, including within a multi-disciplinary environment
- Comprehensive knowledge and proven practical experience in the design integration of a wide range of mechanical equipment, including pumps, blowers, screens, and chemical dosing systems
- Thorough understanding of current UK design standards, relevant legislation, and established industry practices
- Demonstrates exemplary communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to diverse stakeholders
- Expert knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices including a strong understanding of legislation such as CDM and DSEAR
- Proficiency in applicable analytical software and related tools
- Experience in Water market is essential.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Employee rewards
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible holiday allowances
- Hybrid working culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Mechanical EngineeringDesign integrationPumping systems designWater treatment designWastewater treatment designTechnical deliverablesDesign codesAnalytical softwareChemical dosing systemsMulti-disciplinary design
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingJudgmentTeam collaborationClient advisingProject managementGuidanceInfluencingProcess improvement
Certifications
Chartered Mechanical Engineer