Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical Bias
6 days ago
Bradford
Senior Project Engineer\n\nOSM - Oakenshaw\n\nPermanent Role\n\n \n\nSummary:\n\n \n\nThis role is a mechanically biased technical lead focussing on pre-construction organisation, and providing leadership on the development and integration of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) and Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) solutions across pre-construction and engineering activities. \n \nThe role is responsible for leading pre-construction DFMA activities across a range of internal NG Bailey MEP Projects. The role focusing on developing and validating DFMA scope, price and programme, and providing authoritative technical MEP Offsite input to design and BIM teams to ensure robust, feasible and manufacturable solutions are embedded within the overall project strategy. \n \nA key strategic objective of the role is to support and drive the development, standardisation and deployment of Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) standard products, ensuring repeatability, buildability, programme certainty and improved commercial performance across the business. \n\n \n\nSome of the key deliverables for this role will include:\n\n \n\nPre-Construction Technical Leadership & DFMA Strategy \n\nAct as the mechanically biased DFMA and OSM technical lead within the pre-construction team. \n\nLead manufacturer and specialist supply chain DFMA engagements to shape project solutions and strategy. \n\nDefine and control DFMA and OSM scope, technical assumptions, pricing inputs and programme requirements at pre-construction stage and planning stage. \n\nProvide technical challenge and assurance to ensure DFMA solutions are viable, coordinated and aligned to project objectives. \n\nEngineering, Design & BIM Integration \n\nProvide authoritative mechanical MEP and DFMA input to design and BIM teams throughout pre-construction. \n\nDirect and review model, drawing and specification development to ensure manufacturability, access, tolerances and installation sequencing are achieved. \n\nEnsure DFMA and OSM requirements are embedded within BIM execution plans and design deliverables. \n\nProcurement & Supply Chain \n\nLead early engagement with manufacturers, steelwork contractors and specialist MEP supply chain partners. \n\nSupport procurement and commercial teams in developing DFMA-aligned procurement strategies, benchmark rates and lead times. \n\nMaintain alignment between DFMA design intent, manufacturing capability, programme and commercial position. \n\nProgramme, Manufacturing & Commercial Assurance \n\nDevelop, validate and challenge DFMA manufacturing programmes, logistics strategies and installation sequences. \n\nLead re-engineering of manufacturing and welding labour hour assessments. \n\nIdentify and manage technical, commercial and programme risks, supporting CVR, ROPS and change control processes. \n\nOSM Standard Product Development & Continuous Improvement \n\nSupport the development, refinement and technical validation of OSM standard products and assemblies. \n\nDrive standardisation and repeatability of DFMA solutions to improve buildability, quality and programme certainty. \n\n \n\nWhat we are looking for:\n\n \n\nStrong mechanical engineering background with experience in pre-construction, building services or MEP engineering roles. \n\nProven experience leading DFMA and Offsite Manufacturing solutions within complex construction or MEP projects. \n\nDemonstrable experience influencing design strategy, BIM development and supply chain engagement at early project stages. \n\nDegree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or Mechanically biased site engineering background. \n\nProfessionally registered engineer (or actively working toward chartership) is desirable. \n\n \n\nBenefits:\n\n \n\nWe're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: \n\n \n\nPension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution\n\nPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days \n\nPrivate Medical Insurance\n\nFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)\n\nFlexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.\n\nPersonal development programme\n\nSalary sacrifice car scheme\n\n \n\nNext Steps: \n\nAs a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. \n\nWe’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. \n\nAbout Us: \n\nWe are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. \n\nWorking across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. \n\nProgression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. \n\n#LI-LO1\n\n#LI-onsite