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Principal Mechanical Designer – Water
Costain Group PLCPrincipal Mechanical Designer leading design in water sector for multiple clients. Collaborate with a multi-discipline team using advanced CAD and technology.
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
piping designplant layout design3D modelinggeneral arrangement drawingsengineering deliverablespipe support detailsresource planningmanhour usage reporting
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcoordinationproblem-solving
Tools & Technologies
CADRevitAutoCAD
Certifications & Qualifications
City & GuildsHNCHNDEngTechI-EngICE professional qualification
Industry Keywords
waste water industrydesign reviewsvendor equipment packagesclash-free models
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead a team of designers responsible for all aspects of plant layout and piping design
- Using CAD and digital technology to produce 3D models and detailed general arrangement drawings
- Develop layouts of pumping stations, pipework, and similar systems in the waste water industry
- Coordinate vendor equipment packages into the design and model access platforms in compliance with standards
- Contribute to design reviews and ensure coordinated and clash-free models
- Attend internal and client meetings to discuss issues and progress
- Plan for adequate resources and manhour usage reporting to lead engineer
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualified to City & Guilds or HNC/HND minimum
- EngTech or I-Eng ICE professional qualification (Desirable)
- Degree or equivalent (Desirable)
- Significant experience in their discipline or a closely related one
- Proficiency in the delivery of piping and plant design across multiple work categories
- Exceptional CAD skills including Revit & AutoCAD
- Experienced in production of relevant engineering deliverables including 3D models, General Arrangements, Pipe support details
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible and home working to support wellbeing