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• Mechanical Associate

  London - City, EC3

  to £75,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  The Client: Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Consultancy drawing on 50 years' experience providing Building Services Engineering support to the property industry.  They have a dynamic and enthusiastic team of MEP and sustainability experts providing Design and Project Management (Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health), Maintenance Management, Dilapidation Surveys, Technical Services Management, Sustainability/Energy Services, Expert Witness & Feasibility Studies to the built environment. Role: As the Mechanical Associate, you will lead and oversee the Mechanical Engineering aspects of various building services projects. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you will be responsible for developing creative solutions that meet our client's needs while adhering to industry standards and sustainability principles. Your technical expertise and leadership will be instrumental in guiding our projects from concept to completion. Responsibilities:

  •  Manage and oversee the mechanical design team within the London office.
  • Take the lead in mechanical engineering design and development of building services projects, making sure all applicable regulations, guidance, and best practices are adhered to.
  • Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers, and other stakeholders to develop integrated, holistic solutions aligning with the project's vision and objectives.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous learning within the team.
  • Conduct thorough assessments, evaluations, and feasibility studies to identify project requirements, technical challenges, and potential risks.
  • Ensure accuracy and adherence to project standards by creating and reviewing comprehensive design calculations, specifications, and drawings.
  • Oversee the selection of appropriate HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems and equipment, considering efficiency, sustainability, and life-cycle costs.
  • Manage the preparation and submission of engineering reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and regulatory authorities.
  • Maintain close communication with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective project coordination and timely resolution of issues.
  • Perform on-site inspection surveys to verify the quality of completed work.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in mechanical engineering practices, integrating new knowledge into project designs.
  • Promote sustainability initiatives, energy efficiency, and green building practices throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitor project budgets and timelines, ensuring that projects are delivered within scope and on schedule.

  Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree holder in Mechanical Engineering, preferably with a focus on Building Services Engineering.
  • Preferably registered as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) with membership of a relevant institution, i.e. CIBSE
  • 7+ years’ experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer with some experiencing managing and mentoring.
  • Good knowledge of MEPWorx, AutoCAD, IES, and Microsoft Office.
  • Ideally knowledge of Bluebeam Revu, and Revit.
  • A track record of managing and completing medium to large-scale projects successfully.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations in the building services industry.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a meticulous approach to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment and adapt to changing project requirements.
  • Strong leadership abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire team members.
  • Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive project information.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex technical information to diverse stakeholders.
  • Proven dedication and commitment to sustainability and green building practices.

  Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary.
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme.
  • Healthcare with a discounted gym membership included.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Flexible and hybrid working opportunities upon agreement.
  • Rewards and Recognition Scheme.

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• CAD Technician

  Surrey - Teddington

  £45,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  Are you an ambitious and talented MEP CAD Technician looking for a new opportunity based in Southwest London? We are seeking an experienced MEP CAD technician for a leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy based in Southwest London to work on some very exciting projects across central and southern England. This role is to produce accurate Mechanical and Electrical Designs drawings and coordinate the design with the MEP teams. Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD and other relevant software.
  • To ensure all MEP CAD drawing work is fully coordinated, avoiding any clashes, and accurately integrated within the MEP design.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other team members to produce accurate and effective designs.
  • Ensure all work is completed to high quality standards and within project timelines.
  • Maintain accurate records of all drawings and related documentation.
  • To ensure accurate referencing of drawings including updating revision status and ensure all drawing issues are accompanied with a drawing issue register.

  Qualifications and Skills:

  • Relevant qualification in CAD or engineering.
  • Experience in the use of MEP AutoCAD and other relevant software.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Experience in drafting all typical MEP systems, i.e. HVAC, LTHW, BCWS, LV distribution, life safety systems, M&E Plant rooms etc.

  What they are offering:

  • A salary up to £45,000
  • Flexible & Hybrid working
  • Benefits package

       

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• Mechanical Engineer

  Cambridgeshire - Cambridge

  to £50,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  Client: A prominent practice of Building Services Consulting Engineers, established in 1969 with a reputation for quality and reliability. Covering all aspects of MEP Design with extensive experience across diverse sectors including commercial, laboratories, life science, healthcare facilities and educational buildings. Position: Seeking a talented and driven Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team. You will manage the design and delivery of mechanical building services systems, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver efficient and technically compliant designs. This role suits a candidate seeking to step up into senior roles, taking responsibility for the mechanical design life cycle, working closely with clients and stakeholders to meet defined deliverables compliant with UK Building Regulations and British Standards. You will be disciplined in prioritising workload, goal oriented and resilient with a strong team ethic and proactive mindset. Able to demonstrate strong leadership potential. Demonstrate that your experience is not just passage of time but is dense with technical accomplishments. Your desire to excel is manifested through a collaborative mindset. Effective and assured communicator, interacting comfortably within a tight knit team. Responsibilities:

  • Develop mechanical design solutions for HVAC and other mechanical systems in compliance with Building Regulations and relevant British Technical Standards.
  • Ensure designs comply with Part L of the Building Regulations, incorporating renewable and sustainable energy sources when viable.
  • Conduct thermal energy modelling, load calculations and system analysis to optimise performance, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Prepare, review, and update technical design specifications, Building Control submissions, technical reports, support planning applications and any other compliance documentation for mechanical systems in the project life cycle.
  • Oversee drafting and modelling work in AutoCAD, Revit, and other design tools.
  • Conduct site surveys, assessments and inspections to verify project feasibility, regulatory compliance, and quality of installations.
  • Collaborate with Architects, Building Control Officers, Contractors, and other engineering disciplines within the RIBA Plan of Work Framework, in line with ACE and BSRIA scopes of duties and responsibilities agreed per appointment.

  Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or Building Services Engineering, with 3-5 years of experience in the building services sector within the UK.
  • Must have the right to work in the UK (they do not offer visa sponsorship)
  • Deep knowledge of Building Regulations, particularly Parts B, D, E, F, G, J, L , M & O; and experience with Building Control application processes and liaising with regulatory authorities.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of UK codes, regulations, and sustainable design frameworks (CIBSE guides, British Standards, BREEAM methodology.)
  • Proficiency in using design software (Hevacomp, IES VE, AutoCAD) and project management tools appropriate to the task.
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills with experience in multidisciplinary teams with good ability to present technical information to clients, authorities, colleagues and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Good ability to interpret briefs, identify & request design input and gather full requirements accurately to avoid abortive efforts within design development.
  • Commitment to personal improvement and development technically, professionally and overall positive contribution to the growth of the company.

  Desirable:

  • Professional registration or working towards Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with IMechE or CIBSE.
  • Advanced knowledge of energy modelling and sustainability frameworks.
  • Experience with healthcare, offices, laboratory and research facilities.

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