MEP Design Manager

October 7

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11 - 50 employees

Description

• Our design office is looking for a dynamic and experienced MEP Design Coordinator to support ongoing design development of several luxury projects in the Caribbean basin. • The ideal candidate will have: • a degree in civil or mechanical engineering or engineering management. • concentration in mechanical systems, HVAC. • no less than six years of mechanical systems design experience working for a design consultancy or a general contractor. • no less than two years working as a MEP design manager / design coordinator. • This is a full time day job with expected involvement up to 40 hours a week. • This is a fully remote job with relatively flexible working hours. But we expect you to work normal London working hours 9-17 or 10-18 and to participate in daily meetings, coordination meetings and calls with external designers. • Provide technical support and guidance to in-house design & QS teams, third party designers, consultants and contractors throughout the design process. • Develop guidelines and standards for MEP engineering design. • Review and evaluate MEP design to ensure compliance with project requirements. • Collaborate with architects, engineers and managers to optimize MEP systems integration. • Timely resolve technical issues and challenges during the design phase. • Stay updated on industry trends, codes, and regulations related to MEP systems. • Improve quality and performance of MEP systems in construction projects. • Lead the value engineering of MEP part. • Manage, control and track changes and variations in accordance with the corporate routine.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering or engineering management. • Proven experience in MEP engineering design 6+ years. • Proven experience in MEP design coordination 2+ years. • Two completed high-end hospitality projects (5-star hotels, boutique hotels, luxury villas and private homes (1000sq.m.+). • In-depth knowledge of building codes, standards, and regulations related to MEP systems. • Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit). • Experience with sustainable and energy-efficient MEP design practices. • Knowledge of value engineering and changes management procedures. • Hands on experience in design and construction of mechanical systems. • Deep understanding of HVAC systems and their principles if various environments. • Fire safety and NFPA. • Professional level of English and Spanish languages (C1) is a must. • Ability to work full time day job in GMT time zone (remote) is a must. • Experience in a fully remote set up, understanding of its advantages and disadvantages. • Experience working in English speaking international environment. • Knowledge of Portuguese language. • Experience in hot tropical areas and the Caribbean. • Experience working with hotel chains (W, Four Season, AMAN, etc.) and their corporate design guidelines (extended employer requirements).

Benefits

Salary and benefits are competitive and based on candidate experience.