Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)

Your new company
Opportunity to join a growing, innovative multidisciplinary engineering consultancy based in Bristol. Renowned for their technical excellence and client-focused approach, they deliver high-quality building services engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors.With a strong reputation for delivering projects from concept design through to post-completion evaluation, they are committed to sustainable, low-carbon engineering and pride themselves on building lasting relationships with clients, contractors and design teams. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Building Services Design Engineer to join their expanding team.

Your new role
As a Building Services Design Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team responsible for delivering innovative engineering solutions across a varied project portfolio.You will take ownership of design packages, liaise with clients and project stakeholders, and contribute to projects through all stages of design and delivery.Key responsibilities will include:

• Producing high-quality detailed building services engineering designs
• Undertaking engineering calculations, analysis and technical assessments
• Developing schematics, drawings, specifications, equipment schedules and supporting documentation
• Representing the business at client, contractor and design team meetings
• Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients and project stakeholders
• Contributing to business development and supporting the growth of the consultancy
• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and industry best practice
• Supporting project reviews and continuous improvement initiatives
• Assisting colleagues and contributing to wider company activities where required
• Delivering projects to agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards

What you'll need to succeed

• Chartered Engineer status with a recognised professional institution, or be working towards Chartership with the ability to achieve this within 12 months
• Proven experience designing building services engineering systems
• Strong understanding of low-carbon and sustainable building design principles
• The ability to explain and justify technical design decisions
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong organisational and project delivery capabilities
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• Commercial awareness and project management skills
• A proactive approach to professional development and continuous learning
• Eligibility to work within the UK
• Fluent written and spoken English
• Experience within residential, commercial, education, leisure, secure environments or critical systems sectors
• Client management and business development experience
• Bid preparation and tender submission experience
• An established professional network within the industry

Experience in some or all of the following is advantageous:

• Amtech ProDesign
• IES Virtual Environment
• Dialux
• Relux
• Radiance
• Revit
• AutoCAD
• Navisworks
• Low Carbon Comfort Space Allowances
• SketchUp
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Microsoft Project

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to work on innovative, sustainability-led projects
• Clear career progression pathways
• Professional development and Chartership support
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Exposure to diverse project sectors and clients
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a successful engineering consultancy

What you need to do now
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