Mechanical Engineer / Senior Engineer - Building Services

Your Team

• You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.
• The Building Services team in the Southern Region (Split across Guildford, Basingstoke, Southampton, Gatwick, Heathrow and Brighton) consists of more than 50 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers.
• We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great.
• We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do and is inherent in our offering.
• We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity.
• We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals.

A little more about your role…

• Have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations.
• Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.
• Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works in line with technical and commercial performance and delivery.
• Able to work using initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role.
• Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function.
• Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project.
• Training and mentoring of staff.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

• A proven track record of delivering a variety of projects both in terms of scale and sector.
• Ability to engage with clients, contractors and design team members in technical discussions, co-ordination and debates.
• Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both construction professionals and client teams.
• Shown detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation.
• Have a working understanding of latest mechanical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
• Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) 

Mechanical Design Skills:

• Working knowledge of Hevacomp
• U value calculations
• Heat loss & gain calculations
• Pipe sizing (LTHW, CHW, HWS, CWS etc), Pump sizing, Duct sizing, Fan sizing
• Psychrometrics
• Control valve sizing & authority
• Thermal modelling
• BMS Systems

Qualifications

• CIBSE/ IET/IMechE Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific experience that will lead to Chartership
• IESor TAS training applied to the discipline
• RevitMEP training applied to the discipline
• Achieved or working towards IEng or CEng status
• BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline

Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.