MEP Design Manager; Associate

Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate MEP Design Manager to be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary engineering team in London. You will be required to work autonomously or with a team to develop the successful projects through clear strategy and proactive commitment nationally and internationally.

The role involves review and management of the MEP engineering disciplines and MEP delivery of large-scale projects, attending project meetings, overseeing MEP engineering activities, and ensuring design completeness and quality compliance. The role will provide crucial technical support, contribute to project reporting, and represent the company professionally. Strong knowledge of international industry standards and regulations, experience in MEP design capacities, and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential qualities.

• Good Knowledge of MEPF systems, relevant legislations, standards, regulations, guides and good practise nationally and internationally as appropriate, having hands-on engineering design experience from any one of the MEP disciplines; including mechanical, public health or electrical engineering.
• Project and design management, team leadership and project delivery.
• To attend, and chair where appropriate and working with project lead, meetings with the Client, the sub consultants, specialist contractors, internal design team and other team members where required.
• Manage meeting minutes and actions, manage the design process and coordinate MEP engineering activities relating to the project including the management of engineering subconsultants.
• Ensure efficient project, team and external partners/sub-consultant management, pre and post contract.
• Support project delivery, project team performance and ensure project performance.
• Undertake project scope and contract reviews to ensure quality and deliver against contractual obligations.
• Work with Project lead, provide effective and timely assistance, technical advice and support during the project, and oversee the project teams responsible for producing it.
• To contribute to Project Reporting, and Project Meetings where appropriate and manage input from others.
• Take ownership for MEP engineering design delivery on significant sized projects.
• To interrogate the design for completeness and quality in compliance with company procedures and standards and be an active participant in all aspects of quality assurance and project performance.
• Ensure programme, project and design procedures and protocols are implemented and adhered to by the design team.
• Managing, agreeing and tracking of RFIs, client decisions and approval procedures, ensuring submissions align with client expectations.
• Supporting with communication and management of key information between different disciplines within the team.
• Produce project delivery plans and schedule of key dependencies, MEP design activities and milestones following liaison with all Design Team members by understanding the project scope of works.
• Monitor MEP design progress and identify areas of risk/ concern that are approaching.
• Identification of MEP design deliverables, who they will be prepared by and when they need to be delivered.
• Represent the company both externally and internally in professional and diligent manner always.
• To fulfil the Practice’s overall objective in producing first class architecture and engineering on time and on budget.
• Solid technical understanding of own core MEP engineering discipline with good understanding of the role of the building services engineer within the design team in an architectural and engineering consulting environment.
• To contribute to MEPF Group management activities, as required by the Partner and/or the Senior Partner.

• 7 years experience as either a mechanical, electrical or public health engineer and/or Design Manager / Technical Services Manager on significant projects
• Qualified as a Chartered Engineer and degree in engineering.
• MCIBSE/MIET/MIEE/IMechE Professional Membership Registration.
• Experience working with a design consultancy and/or contractor in an MEP capacity, with track record of successful project delivery
• Proven…