Mechanical Design Manager

Due to project requirements the position of Mechanical Design Manager for? MEPh has become available to join our Aviation Framework at Heathrow located in Hounslow.

As Heathrow embarks upon its 7th regulatory period "H7", Costain was awarded two lots as Major Project Partner and Asset Renewal Partner for Terminal 2 - The Queen’s Terminal.

This role will be hybrid with 4 days on site.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a career enhancing project where you will be a welcomed member of the wider team. Costain are looking for skilled people who'll help us shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK. Together we are creating connected sustainable infrastructure to help people and the planet thrive.

This position has a competitive salary dependent on skills and experience, in addition to a fantastic benefits package including pension contribution matched up to 10% (that’s like free money!), a day off for your birthday and a dedicated professional development budget.

We have a vibrant, challenging, and growing business, with project environments that provide tremendous opportunities for everybody. We know that by being a more diverse company we will be more innovative, have a greater understanding of our clients’ needs and will deliver smarter, more inclusive solutions for them.

Our goal is to have a workforce that is representative of society and the communities in which we work. As an inclusive, family friendly employer we believe that everyone matters, and we are committed to ensuring that everyone has the same opportunities to be able to reach their full potential.

Role Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree level qualification in Mechanical Engineering / Engineering or management apprenticeship with industry experience.

· Chartered member (or working towards) of professional institute (IMechE etc).

· Minimum 5 years post-graduate mechanical design, engineering, or management experience in Building Services with demonstrable track record of achievement.

· Experience managing external suppliers to deliver Project design packages for all aspects of the project life-cycle.

· Must agree scope of works with all designers, agree deliverables lists and schedule for each project, work with the team to develop fee proposals for acceptance by the Project Manager and Commercial Manager, agree lines of communication between different design organisations and site teams.

· Experience in working to requirements of CDM 2015.

· Demonstrable knowledge of at least one design and construction process models (e.g. plan of work)

· Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working

· A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving.

· Understand of operating EDMS and design workflows.

· Experience of technical management being able to understand and review design deliverables and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports.

· Some experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions

· Basic negotiating and team-working skills

· Strong analytical skills

· Demonstrable basic legal, contractual and construction knowledge

· Experience in implementing and delivering strategic objectives and dealing with change.

· Experience identifying and managing interfaces.

· Confidence and ability to assert influence.

· Experience of working in a highly regulated environment, preferably aviation or rail

· Must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary site passes and CSCS card.

· Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive.

· Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way

· Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating, and meeting their needs.

Benefits working for Costain

At Costain we are offering for you to work on one of the most prestigious projects offering the following:

* Competitive Salary + Car Allowance *Bonus Scheme * Childcare * Gym Membership * Costain Lifestyle * Cycle to work scheme * Dental Cover * Employee Assistance Programme * Eye Test * Financial Well Being * Pension * Private Medical Cover * Training & Study * Well Being Assistance