Senior public health engineer – Plumbing & Fire

Key Accountabilities:

• A discipline specific design team leader with a demonstrable career progression with a Plumbing and Fire Protection bias in the field of Building Services Engineering.
• Provide technical expertise in all Plumbing and Fire Protection systems as a part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering conceptual design, outline design, detailed design and construction support for projects.
• Proficiency with NFPA 13,20, NFPA 99, International Plumbing Code, HTM 02-01, and BS8301. Familiarity with International Building Codes and Standards.
• Understanding of multidisciplinary coordination through design and the construction process. Familiarity with permitting and Authority requirements.
• Keeping all project related documentation in compliance with
• systems, processes, and procedures.
• Anticipates challenges and project risks and recommends necessary mitigating measures, and where necessary relates these internally to Commercial Team and, externally, to Client/Client Representatives.
• Liaise closely with regional stakeholders (regional project leadership), and in some instances external clients; and local RNet (Pune) team members.
• Demonstrates ownership qualities, for the team quality, and the timely delivery of projects.
• Coordination with other Disciplines Designers and Engineers as applicable.
• Provide regular work status updates, including risks or concerns to Discipline Lead/Project Manager/Project Lead.
• Stay updated with relevant technical developments within the discipline.
• Attend project meetings and calls as required.
• Train new and less experienced mechanical engineers and designers.
• Undertake other duties as may be assigned from time-to-time by management.
• Need to work off-hours for client co-ordination: Occasionally

Person Specifications:

• Bachelors Degree or Masters (M.E./M. Tech) in Mechanical Engineering from a reputed institute
• Over 12 years of experience working within an International Design Firm, with a focus on Plumbing and Fire Protection Design. Minimum of eight (8) on Middle East region projects.
• Experience with all type of projects including healthcare, hospitality, commercial, residential and refurbishment projects.
• Knowledge on international sustainability standards similar to LEED.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic calculation software and MS Office is required.
• Excellent communicator, both oral and written, who can concisely and with sufficient detail direct supporting engineering staff.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise directly with Clients, Statutory Authorities, and other 3rd parties as required.
• Ability to handle projects independently.
• Should be able to lead a team of engineers and designers and deliver entire project with optimum quality.
• Ability to produce and review design calculations, specifications of Plumbing and Fire Protection related to Building Mechanical projects.
• Demonstrates sound understanding of other related building design disciplines.
• Good organizational skills with ability to independently manage multiple tasks while maintaining focus and attention to detail
• The person must necessarily have the following skills:
• Communication skills - good command of written and spoken English (the position will require a high level of interaction engineers, technical staff, project leadership (Project Managers, Project Technical Leaders) in other global offices, and on occasion end client representatives.
• Strong client service focus
• Organised work habits
• Stable career record
• Team leader