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Job Description

I am working with a local authority based in the east central Lowlands of Scotland, looking for an interim to permanent Mechanical Engineer.\n\nJOB PURPOSE\n\nThe post holder will work as part of a team to undertake and/or assist with the development, design and administration of mechanical engineering construction projects and planned improvements works being undertaken by Property Services.\n\nPRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES/KEY TASKS\n\nReport to the Planned Improvements & Services Team Principal on site progress, contractor and consultant performance and observance with contract conditions and financial expenditure against budget for projects.\n\nLiaise with external consultant design teams to ensure quality of design meets briefing requirements and work progresses on programme and in accordance with the RIBA Plan of work.\n\nPerform duties as Contract Administrator on projects mainly involving mechanical refurbishment and energy related work\n\nEnsure involvement of and consultation with Stakeholders in the delivery of Services\n\nProvide design, technical and procurement advice and support the Council’s front line services on issues including brief and design development, option appraisals, feasibility studies, procurement options, quality control etc.\n\nContribute to a culture of research and development in construction, engineering, specification and procurement issues and encourage innovation.\n\nPromote and embrace appropriate initiatives such as Sustainable Construction\n\nAssist in the development and implementation of consistent design, technical and specification standards.\n\nEnsure the implementation of good/best practice principles in all aspects of construction design and procurement.\n\nEnsure that all applicable regulations, legislation and standards relating to the Service’s activities are met and maintained.\n\nTo assist in the development of mechanical safety standards and mechanical maintenance policies.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE\n\nEssential\n\nEducated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering with Membership of IMechE or CIBSE.\n\nAdequate post qualification experience evidencing a wide range of experience with varying property types.\n\nEvidence of ability to design, organise and administer contracts with the minimum of supervision\n\nEvidence of a good working knowledge of AutoCAD and Mechanical related software packages.\n\nDesirable\n\nKnowledge of Microsoft Office packages\n\nExperience of using NBS Create Specification writer

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