Technical Designer

Job Description

Company Introduction

Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Design all aspects of projects from inception to completion of design including costing and ensure accurate engineering;
• Perform and record design changes. Provide progress reports and notes as directed by the Superiors;
• Co-ordinate proposal and design matters between the project stakeholders;
• Plan all aspects of project execution from inception to post completion including costing, design installation, commissioning & handing over;
• Respond to customer questions & requests in a timely and efficient manner. Carry out regular follow-ups and keep track record accordingly;
• Pre-plan jobs and deploy a prioritised work schedule with appropriate time deadline targets;
• Provide overall direction to project teams in technical, commercial and operational matters and general direction to various support departments;
• Develop and maintain relationship with the engineers, consultants and decision makers within the customer’s organisations;
• Work with project teams to develop and manage budgets, schedules and deliverables for each project phase and functional area;
• Make sure that all data is updated and ensure upkeep of technical and non-technical documents;
• Clarify subsequent purchase order receipt and to prepare detailed handover documentation in a timely manner for projects;
• Research new products, create new project opportunities within (up selling) and outside (cross selling) the contract scope;
• Oversee project activities to ensure that the appropriate methods are employed and that sufficient due care is taken in order to meet the customer’s requirements;
• Oversee that company’s standards are being implemented accordingly (ISO, LPCB etc);
• Organise, plan and co-ordinate inventory management activities;
• Ensure that customer satisfaction and service levels are maintained at all projects levels;
• Maintain proactive, dynamic and effective communication with customers at all times.

Experience

• Experienced in development, design, and operational coordination of technical projects, ideally in a mechanical/ industrial setting;
• Basic experience using AutoCad;
• Have a tertiary level of education or similar: either a diploma or degree in a related field;
• Be in possession of a valid Maltese Driving License;
• A confident leader, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Preferably fluent in both Maltese and English.

Personal Skills

• Works on his/her own initiative;
• Assertive;
• Able to manage time efficiently;
• Requires extreme organisation skills, confidence and attention to detail;
• Able to work in a team.