Engineer-Mechanical/Architectural

Job ID: 253171

Date posted: 15/08/2024
Why we will love you
• Academic degree in engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience working with engineering design in construction, mechanical, architectural or electrical
• Ability to communicate confidently and clearly in English
• Preferable knowledge of Ingka construction standards and investment procedures

What you'll be doing day to day
• Provide technical know-how based on current Ingka standards and national best practice in order to deliver safe, compliant, sustainable and innovative property solutions.
• Lead the development in the Cluster on how to engage with designers in order to continuously find cost efficient and innovative design process by optimizing the delivery of our partners and stakeholder's competence and knowledge into the project design. Work and engage closely with Construction Manager and Construction Project Managers to optimize, innovate and develop the best for project methods for design-construct interaction.
• Lead and coordinate all Engineering work developed in the Cluster and align implementation and communication of those activities with internal and external stakeholders, including supporting the projects within the current key competence areas:
1. Structural and Architectural Design
2. Fire and Risk Engineering
3. HVAC Systems and Energy Modelling
4. Electrical Systems
5. LCC & LCA calculations
6. Technical Solutions and Innovations for PPP & BREEAM
7. Design Management: Procurement, Development and Coordination
• Support Construction colleagues in regards of technical/engineering/architectural aspects.
• Co-ordinate and maintaining the cluster knowledge-base regarding Ingka requirements and local/national code requirements relating to the design and construction of Ingka buildings.
• Maintain and secure up-to-date awareness and understanding of all frameworks, guidelines and initiatives issued by Group Real Estate, and ensure these are communicated to Construction Project Managers and external partners as needed.
• Provide support to the project development phase in terms of engineering and architectural matters.
• Evaluate the technical aspects of new construction techniques and follow the national development in the field of construction engineering
• Cooperate with the Facility Management team in the cluster to develop best practice, obtain feedback, and increase the technical knowledge of FM co-workers.
• Support Construction Project Managers in the work to:
- Clarify all Ingka requirements, standards and guidelines
- Selection process of external consultants
- Detailed architectural and engineering design
- Negotiate alternative technical solutions during the tender phase of IKEA projects.

Together as a Team

Support the Construction business in the cluster related to engineering/technical/architectural aspects in order to deliver safe, compliant, sustainable and innovative property solutions.

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JOB TYPE: Permanent, Full-time
BENEFITS ELIGIBLE: Yes
Hybrid workplace: 3days in the office and 2 days remote

At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That's why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!
•      Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
•      WiselyPay - get earned wages up to two days early
•      Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
•      KinderCare tuition discount
•      Retirement and bonus plans
•      Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
•      Pet insurance program
•      Education assistance and learning programs
•      Safety shoe reimbursement
•      24/7 telehealth visits
•      Dental and vision plans
•      Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
•      A fun and inclusive work environment