Job Description

My client, a national concern who provides support services to the construction industry, is seeking to employ a Junior Mechanical Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering degree and 2 years experience paired with technical and financial knowledge.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

TERTIARY EDUCATION:

• Eng. (Mechanical) or B.Tech (Mechanical) or equivalent

INDUSTRY AFFILIATIONS:

• ECSA xe2x80x93 eligible to register
• SAIMechE xe2x80x93 eligible to become a member

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• 2Y+ design experience in the construction / building services industry.
• Design of the mechanical and fire portion of a project.
• Technical and Financial knowledge.
• Knowledge of MS Office, specifically with Excel
• Strong written and communication skills

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
Professional Services

• Works as part of an engineering design team. This team member plans, schedules, organizes, coordinates and executes the electrical design work on small to medium scale projects (or distinct portions of larger projects), with periodic interaction with Mechanical Discipline Lead

Facility Condition Assessments

• Conduct Facility Condition Assessments from an Fire Engineering perspective to understand and report on the physical condition of the building and prioritize resources.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work within a team of Engineers and Technicians on a daily basis and ensure that design excellence is achieved throughout.
• Develop a thorough design philosophy, effectively contributing to the inception and the development of a project.
• Develop a thorough project delivery strategy.
• Produce detailed scope of services for specialist sub-consultants.
• Proficiency in calculation tools such as MS Excel based load estimates, software based calculations including Carrier HAP or similar.
• Duct and pipe sizing.
• Proficient in preparing Autodesk AutoCAD drawings and schematics.
• Experience in integrated design in Autodesk Revit MEP would be beneficial.
• Responsible for the correctness, accuracy and complete multi-disciplinary coordination of the design documentation prepared by the assigned team.
• Coordinate and develop responses to review comments, tender queries, contractor's queries, etc.
• Responsible, with guidance from Senior team members, for the preparation and compilation of design presentations and design reports.
• Actively pursue or has achieved professional registration.
• Responsible for coordinating QA/QC and review processes on allocated projects.

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