Mott MacDonald is a wholly independent, employee-owned company with 13,000 staff working in all sectors from transport, energy, buildings, water and the environment to health and education, industry and communications. Mott MacDonald's US$1.5 billion business spans 140 countries with 13,000 staff The business is continually winning commercial and Industry awards, including being ‘International Consultancy of the year’ (NCE/ACE) and being placed 8th in the UK’s Sunday Times ‘20 Best Big Companies to Work For’ survey.
Mott MacDonald has delivered prestigious Buildings projects world wide including the Manchester Civil Justice Centre, Vulcan House (home office building), Maze Sports Stadium-Belfast, Karachi Port Trust Tower (Pakistan) and the Dubai Marina. Along with these prestigious projects there is also huge breadth and depth to the projects that are delivered including Education/Health schemes, and mixed used multi-storey commercial/ residential developments.
The Birmingham office covers the Midlands region (generally the administrative counties of Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire, Shropshire and the West Midlands) and is the administrative centre of the Midland and South Division. It is one of the largest regional offices and undertakes a wide range of work for clients within the region. This includes infrastructure in the form of highways, bridges, railways, traffic and metro systems, structural design, building services, wastewater treatment, geotechnical and contaminated land engineering, tunnels, drainage and sewerage and PFI technical advisory work.
We now require a Mechanical Associate to continue the development of the business in the Midlands region. The role will provide a range of challenging, dynamic and high-profile projects.
Job description
The successful applicant will join a busy and successful team, and take responsibility for:
• Ensuring technical excellence is achieved on projects • Management of an M&E design team in the detail design of projects to achieve the clients intent • Attending meetings to establish and develop client briefs • Developing conceptual mechanical design solutions • Produce tender documentation and advise clients on the appointment of sub-contractors • Implementation of clients strategy to ensure that the quality is prevalent • Delivering the projects on time and to budget • Developing further business opportunities • Ensuring full compliance of all policies and procedures relating to the design process, quality and commercial issues • Design calculations • Preparation of technical specifications • Conducting technical and detailed design audits
Candidate specification
Essential:
• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in relevant subject • Competent in all aspects of mechanical building services design, ideally with technical expertise to Chartered Engineer level or above • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Excellent team working skills • Ability to collate information and have a clear and structured approach to report writing • Good commercial awareness and results orientated • Self motivated with a positive and friendly attitude • Previous team management experience • Previous project management experience
Desirable:
• Previous Marketing experience • Previous Financial management experience • Good interpersonal Skills |