Pre-Fabrication Detailing Lead

At Dornan, we are currently recruiting for Pre-Fabrication Detailing Lead based in our London Office.

Reporting to the Prefabrication Manager, this position will be responsible for producing manufacture drawings for offsite assets including pump skids, multistorey risers, and combined distribution modules.

As a senior member of the team, the Pre-Fabrication Detailing Lead will be an exemplar ambassador for the company and its values: integrity, dependability, safety, pride, and quality.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Production of 3D models and manufacture drawings for offsite modules.
• Generation of piping isometrics from P&IDs and material specifications.
• Design of optimum plant room equipment layouts for efficient services routing.
• Ensuring proposed designs are developed in compliance with factory requirements, equipment details, logistics, and final location constraints.
• Issuing completed 3D models to project teams for incorporation into the federated model.
• Reviewing and interrogating designs to optimise installation and pre-fabrication opportunities.
• Development of templates and standards, methods, and procedures (SMPs) in relation to prefabrication detailing to ensure a consistent quality of delivery.
• Managing 3D content library and models in line with technical submittals.
• Incorporating lessons learned and feedback from projects and the fabrication facility team into the SMPs.
• Leading a team of detailers, assigning resources to projects and ensuring works are completed in line with defined SMPs.
• Identifying workload peaks and liaising with third parties, ensuring works are completed to programme and in line with the SMPs.
• Tracking worked hours per asset and reporting for all team members on a weekly basis.
• Liaising with third-party structural engineers to ensure produced drawings receive structural sign-off.
• Management of the delivery schedule in line with the contract programme.
• Development and management of the pre-fabrication programme whilst working with the Prefab Manager.
• Production of progress reports in line with the pre-fabrication programme identifying any potential delays and implementation of any required mitigation measures.
• Seeking to clarify queries with the design team through request for information (RFI) system.
• Producing look-ahead programmes to assist production.
• Carrying out quality control through inspections and snagging both during pre-fabrication build and once pre-fabrication components are received at site.
• Carrying out document control, recording and transmitting information to other members of the project team.
• Production of all necessary engineering documentation to support the pre-fabrication strategy.

What we are looking for:

• Detailed knowledge of the Pre-Fabrication Detailing Lead role.
• Detailed knowledge of piping design and spooling requirements.
• Degree or trade qualified in Mechanical/Building Services Engineering or related HVAC discipline.
• 8-10 years' experience in a similar role.
• Advanced knowledge of 3D software including Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit, and Fabrication MEP.

Why Dornan?

Our commitment to our employees' development - we offer career progression pathways, always seeking opportunities to promote and upskill our people.

Health & Wellbeing - Fostering health and wellbeing is paramount to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our commitment to mental health manifests through targeted workshops. We have a Health & Wellbeing Calendar, our Employee Assistance Programme, and the formation of a Wellbeing Network comprising over 80 trained Mental Health First Aiders.

Corporate Social Responsibility - We embrace our role in shaping a sustainable future and understand the significance of our impact. We are committed to delivering leadership in sustainability as ESG citizens. With our expertise, we strive to reduce the environmental footprint of the communities we serve.

Benefits - From helping you to plan for the future to health & wellbeing services, we continue our commitment to support our people.

Diversity & Inclusion - We believe your career should only be limited by your own ambition. At Dornan, we are proud of our dynamic workforce and will continue to recruit people from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs. Because we know that diverse organisations perform better.

Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Talent Acquisition Partner.