Design Engineer - Mechanical (80767-087)
Property and Maintenance
Short info about job
Company: University of Warwick
Salary: £39,992 to £47,722 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Professional or Managerial
Phone: +44-1357 1263397
Fax: +44-1545 4841369
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Detail information about job Design Engineer - Mechanical (80767-087). Terms and conditions vacancy
We are seeking to appoint a Mechanical Design Engineer to provide an in-house engineering design service on behalf of the University. This service will include providing feasibility advice, design, supervision and contract management of all new build, refurbishment and planned maintenance projects.
In making this appointment the Head of Planning and Development is seeking experienced design engineers who, among other qualities, can demonstrate:
- Significant experience of project delivery in either an engineering project management role or in a consultant design engineering position, preferably in a multi-disciplinary environment.
- A high degree of competency in the use of construction and engineering contracts and their administration, and also in construction procurement and project management.
- Knowledge and experience of construction legislation as client and designer, and of construction technology with an engineering specialism, building design and specification.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to explain complex information to multiple stakeholders, and to form strong working relationships with colleagues across the University.
In this busy and varied role you will be involved in interesting and challenging capital projects, the current approved value of which is approximately £300 million. You will be responsible for supervising and delivering a number of capital projects ranging from £1 million to £5 million, and also managing major maintenance and infrastructure improvement projects. You will also play a key role in coordinating internal staff and external consultants within the structure of these projects.
This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a dynamic and innovative organisation, and to contribute to the overall customer and student experience at the University.
Enquiries in the strictest confidence can be directed to Gez Hunter, M&E Design Team Manager. Telephone: 07469 020704.
Estates - Capital Programmes
Closing Date: 13th September 2017
Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role are found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick jobs page. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button below.