Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - To £60K + 5% pension, clear progression, large projects.
Established in the UK 50 years ago, this privately owned building services engineering consultancy three offices around the UK. With building services and sustainability at their core, they specialise in the design, management and delivery of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential, logistics and retail projects.
Reporting to a hands-on Director who has been at the practice for 10 years; you'll be responsible for leading projects, mentoring a small team of Mechanical Engineers and managing key client relationships. Recently completed projects include a new HQ Commercial office which is NZC in operation (EPC A, BREEAM Excellent), a complex refurbishment to the Waldorf Hotel in London, an 8m sq. ft industrial development (Net Zero Carbon, LEED Platinum) in the midlands and new mixed-use development including 850 residential units.
As a firm that is committed to developing, retaining and promoting their employees you'll be encouraged to attend weekly CPD's, usually at least two a week. You'll be fully supported so that you can move up to a Principal level within the next 12 months and be given as much autonomy as you desire.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the HVAC design elements on multiple projects, from feasibility to construction.
Build and maintain relationships with Clients, Architects, Contractors and external consultants.
Assist with resource allocation and reviewing the work completed by the mechanical team.
Carry out Site inspections; flag up any potential risks or issues to the Project Director.
Attend client, design team and progress meetings.
Maintain a commercial awareness on projects, ensure they remain profitable and meet the client's brief.
Act with honesty, integrity and transparency.
Work as part of a team of 20 MEP Design Engineers, to meet common goals.Essential Requirements
Clear communications skills, comfortable in a client facing role.
At least four years' experience in a similar role, working as a Mechanical (HVAC / Building Services) Design Engineer
Previous experience working for a consultancy or contractor, producing HVAC designs.
Able to work in the UK, without the need to be sponsored.
Good understanding of HVAC and Public Health Design.
Job Ref 3537