Mechanical Design Engineer - West Sussex, United Kingdom - Highfield Professional Solutions

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Highfield are working closely with a reputable Contractor who have a new opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their busy Water Team in Sussex.

As the Mechanical Design Engineer you will get involved with directing, coordinating, initiating,planning and executing all of the mechanical aspects of primarily clean water projects.


Job role:


  • Mechanical design of infrastructure related primarily to clean water treatment plants ensuring it is compliant with clients specifications and standards
  • Producing design deliverables including, but not limited to, P&IDs, hydraulic calculations, pipework layouts, pipework schedules, P&E schedules, Pipe supports/thrust design, Mechanical GAs and layouts
  • Arranging and executing site surveys where required
  • Liaising with designers from different disciplines, both internal and external, to ensure the design package is complete and concise
  • Managing external design resources where required
  • Compilation of mechanical specifications and datasheets for procurement of mechanical equipment (pumps, valves, pipework, screens etc)
  • Assisting with preparing tender documents as a basis for construction
  • Reviewing technical submissions
  • Supporting project managers and directors within the business
  • Keeping up to date with environmental matters, and being aware of policy and developments in this area
  • Maintaining design input throughout the project lifecycle
- from the feasibility stage, to outline and detail design, through to construction and handover

  • Assist with controlling and managing budgets at project level
  • Ensuring compliance with design/specifications and standards
  • Ensuring compliance with project programme and all knowledge areas
  • Attending site meetings and preparing reports
  • Ability to make decisions and demonstrate accountability and integrity
  • Ability be an active and participating team member, able to transfer skills to others in order to achieve business objectives
  • Ability to troubleshoot and strategize in order to meet the longterm vision of the company
  • Problem solver and target driven individual
  • Ability to deliver required results while working in a high pressure environment
  • 5 years' experience in a similar role, preferably clean water based Essential Qualifications
  • BTEC HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering as a minimum
  • EUSR water hygiene card
  • Competent in using Microsoft Word & Excel

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