Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Dornan invites applications for the role of Graduate Mechanical Engineer for projects in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking for career progression and development.

The graduate engineer will assist the project manager and provide technical support to the construction team. The successful candidate should gain experience in the following:

Assist with the preparation of reports and front end studies including capital cost estimates, project schedules, material take offs and out to tender schedules

Assist with the preparation of technical and contract documentation for issue and analysing returned tenders

Prepare & keep up to date the delivery schedule to control deliveries

Seek to clarify queries with the design team through the request for information (RFI) system

Prepare programs using MS project

Monitor progress against the program and issue progress reports

Produce look ahead programs to assist production

Prepare method statements and risk assessments (with construction team) for production activities

Maintain a register of contract variations

Prepare test packs for recording the completion of systems

Carry out quality control through inspections and snagging

Carry out document control, recording & transmitting information

Assisting projects with financial control of contracts during construction stage.

Liaise and co-ordinate with clients other members of the design team and contractors on technical and commercial issues.

Candidate profile

Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Have general IT skills, knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office packages

Must have a degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent