Engineering Manager - MEP

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Sector: Engineering

Role: Manager

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Position status: This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in February subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our construct business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

Our values:

• Safety first - Going home safe and well
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise
• Integrity - Always do the right thing
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel

This role is based onsite 5 days a week for Mace MEP.

Responsibilities:

• Undertaking MEP Engineering tasks within the project team whilst demonstrating professional and respectful behaviours, and ensuring compliance with Mace standards.
• Delivering the engineering aspects of the MEP services and supporting the delivery of the programme, health safety & wellbeing, quality & commissioning of the project.
• Partnering with key project stakeholders, forming strong working relationships with the client, consultants, trade contractors and other team members.
• Providing technical support to the tendering process via the bid teams and sector leadership/bid leads.
• Providing technical input into procurement strategies and ensuring specialist packages and appointments are procured against the agreed scope demarcation and to budget.
• Guiding review of contracts and scope, value engineering, schedules and trade contracts and providing support to the commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle in terms of reviewing progress or resolving issues.
• Deployment of project technical plans in conjunction with the Mace operating framework and strategic priorities, such as prefabrication (C2P), commissioning and safety.
• Guiding reviews on information provided by consultants and trade specialists, checking for compliance, coordination and completeness, including embodied carbon and operational energy associated with the MEP services design.
• Guiding and implementing commissioning strategies in line with the Mace commissioning standards inclusive of IST approach, ATP's and soft landings.
• Undertaking productivity assessments using digital technologies to ensure the project/package is on schedule.
• Supporting project close out to ensure all elements of completion are delivered to a high standard.
• Interpretation of risk and the production of mitigation plans.
• Reviewing issues to drive continuous improvement and providing lessons learned through the knowledge share process.
• Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition.

Minimum Requirements:

• Proficient knowledge of engineering systems including design standards and frameworks, installation techniques, best practice, engineering processes, prefabrication and system commissioning requirements.
• Detailed knowledge of construction build elements, including sequencing and dependencies.
• Detailed knowledge of planning processes and management.
• Detailed knowledge of commercial management.
• Detailed advanced knowledge of health, safety & welfare core elements.
• Detailed advanced knowledge of quality assurance process and management & commissioning of single systems.
• Experience in engineering projects more than £25m+ MEP value.
• Experience in the relevant construction sector.
• Demonstrated track record of successful projects/contribution.
• Proficiency in building services or a specified engineering discipline.
• Effective stakeholder management.
• Good communication skills - written, oral and listening.
• Innovative and adaptable.
• Collaborative and inclusive.
• Strong analytical skills - numeric, statistical and written detail.

Additional Qualifications:

• Project experience from diverse technical backgrounds/sectors.
• The ability to undertake rule of thumb design /basic design calculations.
• Accreditation with CIBSE, IET, IMechE, SoPHE.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Drives high standards and ensures consistency in our approach.
• Able to use influence to guide and get the best out of others.
• Relevant bachelor's degree (or equivalent).

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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