Job Definition - Consulting Engineers
August 29, 2009 6:07 am BusinessWhile it can be difficult to define a job in a simple phrase, the role of Consulting Engineers has probably never been described as this before: saving lives.Recently a contract for £16million has gone to a firm of consulting engineers to work on a hospital. The hospital building is to be one of the most advanced of its type anywhere in the UK. They will be working on the reviews of the mechanical and electrical design for Sunderland Royal Hospital’s new extension. The electrical services in a hospital can really be a matter of life and death. They work will ensure electrical stability that the hospital’s lifesaving equipment will run on. So you see, consulting engineers are saving lives.