Mechanical Construction Supervisor / Coordinator

Mechanical Construction Supervisor / Coordinator - Frankfurt, Germany
Who We are
NIRAS specializes in design and delivery of process-driven projects. We provide Project Management, Engineering Design, Project and Managed Service resources to the international Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage and Advanced Process Manufacturing sectors. NIRAS employs over 3000 permanent staff and utilises a pool of 25,000+ experts across our network of 51 offices in 32 countries. NIRAS has a local presence across the globe and are committed to building long-term partnerships and capabilities.
Opportunity
Owing to continued growth, NIRAS seeks to recruit an experienced and dynamic, Mechanical Construction Supervisor / Coordinator, keen to advance in their career who will join our Construction Project Team on site in the Frankfurt region of Germany on a fast paced life sciences construction project.
Responsibilities

• The candidate should have significant previous experience of Mechanical Construction Supervision/ Coordination, preferably on Pharmaceutical / Bio Pharmaceutical projects.
  
• The ideal candidate will hold 5 to 10 plus years Pharma Construction projects experience and be fully proficient in the use of Word, PowerPoint, Project, advanced Excel and Access
  
• In line with the job outlined above, the following are typically the key tasks expected of the role:
  
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  * Assess project requirements, break projects into tasks, and work with Project Managers to determine scope of work while overseeing budget and staffing.
  * Write SOWs for mechanical designs based on preliminary reviews and client meetings.
  * Prepare engineering studies and schematic designs for new mechanical systems and analyze operation of existing systems.
  * Work with code officials and other design professionals when an interpretation or exception to building codes is required.
  * Assign and review work of the project design teams.
  * Ability to perform target cost design work when projects have initial target construction costs.
  * Coordinate all aspects of project document completion within NIRAS and externally with client, and other relevant design professionals.
  * Ability to develop mechanical discipline-specific construction budgets based on project scope.
  

Qualification, Experience & Requirements

• Must be fluent in written and verbal German.
  
• Degree/ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  
• 5-10 years engineering experience in mechanical design, construction of pharmaceutical build/installation projects.
  
• Experienced in coordinating contractor activities to monitor and track work ensuring delivery of the schedule in a safe and structured manner.
  
• Working knowledge of piping analysis and modelling software.
  
• Proficiency with reading and interpreting standard construction documents, drawings, schedules, contracts and proposals.
  
• Working collaboratively with the Craft, Operations and Facility Users.
  
• Programming works schedule and monitoring building progress and compliance with regs and costs.
  
• Participate in Constructability and Safety reviews.
  
• Attending morning coordination meetings with Operations.
  
• Review project scope, budget and schedule.
  
• Ability to manage workload of multiple projects of varying complexity.
  
• Experience with construction, startup, and turnover of facilities systems through commissioning and handover would be an advantage.
  
• All aspects of Health & Safety on site.
  What to Do next
  If you are a motivated and experienced Mechanical Construction Supervisor / Coordinator we encourage you to apply and come join our team at NIRAS.
  For a confidential discussion regarding this and our many other exciting opportunities with NIRAS, please contact Philip Cahill at (phone number removed)