Senior Mechanical Engineer - LTA Opportunity

Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, architects, consultants, and technical specialists, working across every aspect of today’s-built environment. Together we help our clients solve their most complex challenges – turning exciting ideas into tangible reality as we strive to find a better way and shape a better world. As one of the world's leading building design consultancies, we offer clients the innovation and technical know-how to continually deliver their projects on schedule and on budget, without compromise. 

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The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary teams in Mauritius. We pride ourselves on our extensive collaborative network and our strength in numbers. 

Your primary tasks include:

You'll use your expertise in MEP engineering to work with cross-disciplinary teams and deliver successful design outcomes, managing and overseeing multidisciplinary projects, providing technical assistance, guidance, and mentorship to junior engineers. You will steer feasibility studies, design work, and on-site activities for building projects, both new constructions and refurbishments, contributing to the overall management of MEP projects, ensuring successful project delivery within budget and timelines. You will drive the digital transformation of the organization, seeking automation opportunities, and utilizing integrated digital design approaches. Proficiency in Revit is mandatory, and you will be expected to become proficient within your probation period.

You will Interpret client briefs, developing designs, and collaborating with external partners to explore and convey design solutions, bringing innovation and best practices to projects, sharing knowledge, and providing guidance and training to the team. You will take overall accountability for the design, technical delivery, quality, and management of complex projects. Mentoring and developing a high-performing engineering team. Planning and organizing your time effectively to meet project requirements and deadlines. Preparing specifications, proposals, and documentation using standard methods and techniques.

Building and maintaining client relationships will play a big part in your role to ensure customer satisfaction and future business prospects. Adhering to office procedures, standards, and legislative requirements related to workplace behaviour and safety. In summary, as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will utilize your expertise to collaborate on projects, manage teams, deliver successful designs, and contribute to the digital transformation of the organization.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you?

We are looking for individuals with the following experience –

• Knowledge in the successful design and delivery of the main Building Services Mechanical systems such as HVAC, sustainable design, and be conversant with public health systems and electrical infrastructure.
• Strong project management skills, including financial accountability for projects.
• Ability to prioritize effectively and adapt to changing conditions.
• High standards, motivation, and ability to inspire others.

Not ready to apply just yet, or have some questions? Please email Karin Spies Karin.Spies@arup.com

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Rewards and Benefits

We care about you and want you to perform at your best, which is why we offer one of the most competitive benefits packages in our sector.

As a member organisation, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm’s financial performance).

We also provide Private pension scheme, medical insurance, Life assurance and Accident insurance. In addition, you’ll be eligible to our Work Unbound policy and to flexible working to help you to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.

Different people, shared values

At Arup, we believe when talented people collaborate, great things are possible. Arup hires people with proven skills and open minds. We are taking deliberate action to create an inclusive culture that is grounded in our purpose to shape a better world.

At Arup, we are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please speak to our recruitment team and we will work with you to make reasonable adjustments to ensure you can perform at your best throughout your application.

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