Lead Professional, Mechanical Engineering

Description A head of mechanical engineering is responsible for managing a team of mechanical engineers and ensuring projects are completed. Responsibilities

• Focus on the delivery of high quality technical design drawings and specifications to the required regulations.
• Develop the technical capabilities of the team.
• Contribute to technical solutions on projects.
• Initiate and participate in design peer reviews.
• Keep up to date with industry developments with respect to own discipline and appreciate the basic technical principles and drivers of other disciplines.
• Manage and support team.
• Ensure that Health & Safety is embedded into all work practices in line with company policies.
• Plan resource needs and escalate as required if there are resource requirements.
• Input into the recruitment and selection process.
• Work closely with line managers to ensure communication and design processes are continually improved.
• Conduct meaningful inductions, performance management reviews and personal development plans that support the development of individuals and the business.
• Lead by example and ensure QMS and Project Lifecycle compliance across their team and project.
• Input into succession planning and career development across their team.
• Input into the Business Unit (BU) strategy and facilitate implementation across project team.
• Provide regular project status and financial performance updates to line manager.
• Attend team meetings and lead project team meetings. Cascade relevant information and encourage feedback from team.
• Support the companies approach to Sustainability and ensure that the Sustainability strategy is implemented across the team. Qualifications
• Membership to an accredited engineering body i.e. IMechE, CIBSE, ASHRAE etc.
• B.E/B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering. BGV:
• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.