Lead Mechanical Engineer - Piping/Structural

For 50 years, we've been driven by the firm belief that engineers are the architects of tomorrow's world, leading the way with their daring, their expertise and their ability to push boundaries. Together with our customers, our 5,700 employees innovate on a daily basis and contribute to accelerating energy transition throughout the world. They support the world's greatest engineering projects in the fields of energy, healthcare, life sciences and transport. A fast-growing international Group, we are present in 15 countries (in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa). Lead Mechanical Engineer - Piping/Structural Location: Sunderland Office with some travel (when permissible) Duration: Permanent Staff We require a Lead Mechanical Engineer experienced in leading multi-disciplinary design teams and with experience in design engineering substantiation in a highly regulated industry. The role requires proven experience in creating a successful technical client relationship and the ability to define budgets/work programmes for complete project lifecycles e.g. requirements capture, concept design, detailed design, manufacture, site installation. Additionally it requires capability to deliver work in area of expertise and production of high quality design documentation Your background: You will be educated to degree level or equivalent and ideally be a Chartered engineer with strong leadership skills, with the ability to focus on delivering Quality on time and to budget. You will be comfortable with on-site assessments and surveys, have some exposure to Project management and Requirements management You will need to have lifting and handling equipment experience and ideally experience in construction management Knowledge of current EU regulations e.g. PED, CDM, Machinery Directive is important as welll as specification writing skills Knowldge of Draughting software - AutoCad, Inventor and MathCad software is required You will also need to have an appreciation of wider technical issues beyond your own discipline Security: Due to the nature of work to be undertaken, applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level Job Type: Permanent, Contract.

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