Principal Mechanical Engineer (Building Services)
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General Responsibilities:
* Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice on a wide range of projects.
* Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function.
* Consider the feasibility of the project and lead the overall feasibility study.
* Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed/performance specifications.
* Act as the client's key point of contact and responsible for overall project delivery in terms of client deliverables and internal KPIs.
Business Development Responsibilities:
* Provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team.
* Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions.
* Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region.
Management Responsibilities:
* Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specifications for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.
* Development and line management of junior staff.
* Regularly brief the project team, explaining the appointment and ensuring contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work starts.
* Maintain project overview & understanding of the team workload & associated resource requirements.
* Hold regular team meetings to discuss resourcing, staff issues, H&S, quality, training & development & all other relevant issues.
* Lead an engineering delivery team in providing innovative and sustainable solutions.
* Incorporate our philosophies of sustainability, net zero carbon, digital design, modern methods of construction and smart systems into your design work.
YOUR TEAM:
* Our team is comprised of 10 engineers and part of a wider group of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms.
* While our core team is Heathrow based, we have the ability to work from our Southampton, Basingstoke and Guildford sites, or from home, for some of the week.
* You will be reporting to our Heathrow Director and be responsible for both technical and project delivery elements.
* You will have a team of graduate, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries: Specialty Trade Contractors
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