CCDP

This role is ideally suited to an experienced clerk of works or former trades person looking to move into a clerk of works role. You will have good technical knowledge of M&E systems, particular in a Hospital/Healthcare Setting and be able to communicate with Senior members of the construction and management team.

Key skills include.

• A wide understanding of Mechanical & Electrical works in progress
• Able to demonstrate a detailed knowledge of various forms of M&E installation.
• Experience working on schemes within hospital environments (desirable)
• Excellent IT skills (Word, outlook, PDF) use iPad tablets on site for writing reports and viewing documents/drawings.
• Own car (essential)
• Have an up-to-date CSCS card (desirable)
• IT skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
• The ability to pay attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret design drawings and technical specifications.
• Good organisational and project management skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to liaise with staff at all levels.
• Good level of fitness and a head for heights.
• The ability to meet targets.

Predominantly based on site in and around the Aberdeen area, the role includes the following key tasks and responsibilities.

• Ensuring that a consistently high standard of quality control and supervision is maintained on the installation of Mechanical and Electrical Installations
• Ensuring that the standards of work and the materials supplied by contractors are as specified in accordance with the contract information and up to date standards.
• Participate in the completion of inspection reports for the feedback of information from building projects to the Client, project manager and design team.
• Monitoring the performance of the contractors on site and to ensure that M&E installation works are installed in accordance with the drawings, specifications and up to date standards.
• Attend and report to pre-contract and site progress meetings.
• Identifying technical problems on site, to recommend corrective action.
• Assist in the witnessing of both Mechanical & Electrical testing and commissioning process.
• Preparing written reports with supporting photographs at weekly intervals as well as updated commissioning schedules, experience of organising, snagging and end of defect inspections
• Updating their clients on progress through the completion of their weekly reports
• Proactively monitoring the scheme progress against the contract programme
• Reviewing drawings to ensure that the schemes are being built as planned and query any discrepancies.
• Carrying out Snagging and End of Defects inspections and providing detailed reports

• Ideally, recognised Mechanical and/or Electrical Qualifications
• MICWCI/LICWCI/ICWCI/CIOB/RICS is preferred (or equivalent)
• IT Literate
• Full UK Driving License.

If this role is of interest and you have what it takes, please email your CV and a covering letter showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, to info@ccdp.co.uk. And quote the reference REF: CCDP M&E Clerk of Works.

You would play a key part in the Electrical Design team and the wider company and would be expected to lead projects and mentor junior team members.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Designing and developing electrical systems for building service projects.

• Preparing technical reports and specifications.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Collaborating with other engineers, architects, and clients.
• Producing Bills of Quantities and providing cost control / reports per project.
• Mentoring junior team members

• Preferably a Bachelor’s/ master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field but minimum of HNC/HND or equivalent
• Chartered or working towards Chartership with the Institution of Engineering & Technology (MIET)
• At least 5 years’ experience in electrical design engineering on Building Services projects.
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD / Revit drawing packages.
• Good working skills with Microsoft office
• Working knowledge of lighting design packages such as Dialux & Relux.
• Good working knowledge of electrical design software.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and building codes, regulations, best practice, and innovative technologies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Competitive salary based on a 35-hour working week, along with a range of benefits, negotiable for the right candidate and based on experience and capability. You will be given the support required to develop technically and professionally and will be given a clear route to progress within the business.

If this role is of interest and you have what it takes, please email your CV and a covering letter showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, to info@ccdp.co.uk. And quote the reference REF: CCDP Senior Elec.

This role is ideally suited to School Leavers or those currently in full-time further education at college or University. In addition, this role may be suited to engineers who have already completed a trade apprenticeship within the construction industry and are looking to move into the professional side of the industry.

Our Building Services Design Engineer apprenticeship offers you the chance to Earn while you learn and gain a university-level degree while you work in your current role. You'll develop the skills and knowledge you need to effectively design, implement, and manage projects that maintain and enhance the quality of the environment and community.

For applicants, we offer a competitive wage & benefits package and cover the costs of university fees and travel expenses allowing the candidate to focus on their career and education.

You will be working within a close-knit team and assigned a dedicated mentor and will work with them on a variety of exciting construction projects across a range of sectors. Key tasks of the role will include:

• design mechanical and electrical engineering services to create high quality internal environments, developing detailed knowledge of heating, ventilation, cooling and lighting systems.
• design engineering distribution networks for essential building services, including power, water and data.
• design a variety of essential systems to ensure occupant safety.
• Utilise latest computer software to create 3D models detailing how buildings function.
• learn how to optimise the synergy between engineering and architecture to create low energy, sustainable buildings.
• meet and work with clients and other professionals such as architects, cost consultants, master planners, ecologists, contractors, acousticians and fire consultants.
• work closely with the construction teams on site to see your designs come to life.
• continue to work with evolving technologies and innovative approaches to create a sustainable future for the built environment.

School Leavers will have at least.

• 5 passes at National 5/standard Grade A-C in English, Maths and a science
• 3 Highers including Maths, English and a Science Subject

Those currently at College or in Further education

• will have completed/or be in the process of completing an ONC/HNC in Mechanical or Electrical engineering.

For those already working in the construction industry

• will have completed a Level 3 Apprenticeship as an Engineering Technician within the construction industry (e.g electrician, plumbing/heating engineer, Ventilation Engineer)

ForKey Personal Skills

• knowledge of engineering science and technology
• maths knowledge
• analytical thinking skills
• to be thorough and pay attention to detail
• articulate with excellent verbal communication skills
• knowledge of building and construction
• the ability to use your initiative
• to be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently
• problem solving
• methodical and process orientated
• motivated

If this piques your interest and you have what it takes, please email your CV and relevant qualification documents with a covering letter showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, to info@ccdp.co.uk. And quote the reference REF: CCDP Apprenticeships

More information on Level 6 – Building Services Design Engineering careers can be found in the link below

https://www.cibse.org/training/end-point-assessment/epa-guidance/level-6-degree-apprenticeship-building-services-design-engineering

More information on the University Degree and Syllabus

https://www.gcu.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate-building-services-engineering-glasgow

This role is ideally suited to School Leavers or those leaving further education, college or University and looking for a career in the construction industry. In addition, this role may be suited to those with general experience of using AutoCAD/Autodesk/Revit and are looking to transfer their skills into the building services industry.

Our trainee AutoCAD/Revit technician programme offers the chance to earn while you learn and gain certified Autodesk training, supplemented with in-house training to technician level.

For applicants, we offer a competitive wage and benefits package and cover the cost of external training courses.

You will be working within a close-knit team in our Westhill Office and assigned a dedicated mentor to work with on a variety of exciting construction projects across a range of sectors. Key tasks of the role will include:

• Developing 2D & 3D mechanical and electrical system drawings for the built environment using industry recognised Autodesk products.
• LoggingTurning engineer’s concepts and designs into fully detailed drawings/models to enable information to be accurately conveyed to installation contractors and clients.
• ProducingUsing cutting edge lidar scanning technology (and evolving technologies) to create digital twins of existing buildings and their service installations.
• Work closely with other members of the AutoCAD/Revit Team and systems engineers.
• Control information exchanges between internal and external teams and employ rigorous change control processes.

The role would suit abilities in Computing, Technology, Maths, Science and English subjects.

Previous experience in the use of Computer Aided Drafting packages and Microsoft Office would be of benefit, but not essential.

Full training will be offered to the successful candidate.

Key Personal Skills

• Knowledge and interest in science and technology
• Analytical thinking skills / ability to problem solve.
• Thorough with an attention to detail
• Articulate with excellent verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of building and construction
• Ability to use your initiative.
• Able to use a computer and the main software packages.
• Good working attitude

If this piques your interest and you would like to join a dynamic team, please email your CV and relevant qualification documents with a covering letter showcasing your skills to info@ccdp.co.uk. And quote REF: CCDP CAD/Revit Trainee Programme

More information on Autodesk Certification can be found at:

Autodesk Certifications for AEC Industry Professionals