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• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  Tyne & Wear - Newcastle

  to £38 per hour (Inside ir35)

  Contract

  Leading global professional services PLC company. As their business grows and continues to develop, they are looking to reinforce the Building Services team with the appointment of an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer in their Newcastle office. This role will suit an experienced mechanical engineer who is looking to develop and progress in an environment where your efforts and talent are recognised. This is an exciting time for them, and they can offer the right individual the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects with Blue-Chip Developers in a friendly and vibrant team. What you'll be doing: In this role you will produce detailed design calculations and sketches in accordance with the project requirements and as such a sound knowledge of technical engineering design relevant to the role is required - liaising with both Senior Engineers and Engineering Technicians regarding design and drawing as part of this dynamic team that believes in absolute delivery. Work will typically be undertaken in conjunction with a Mechanical Associate assisting in the survey, design, specification, and contract administration process of the projects. The work will be a mixture of survey, design work, office-based project administration, and site attendances.

  • Carrying out detailed Mechanical Building Services Design Engineering on new build and refurbishment construction projects.
  • Assist senior staff in feasibility studies, concept, and scheme design stages.
  • Attend design team meetings alongside other staff members.
  • Inspect and report on mechanical building services systems.
  • Undertake Mechanical design work consisting of surveys, design, drawings, and specifications for projects. Work in conjunction with other design team members as required as part of an overall project team. Ensure the design and maintenance of building systems meet legislative and health and safety requirements.
  • Utilise Building Services software for calculations.
  • Produce marked-up drawings for CAD by others or direct CAD design drawings for issue.
  • Select and specify products, equipment, and installation standards relating to Mechanical services suitable for the costing and installation by Contractors.
  • Attend project design meetings, technical meetings, value engineering workshops, and risk workshops as required by the project in conjunction with more senior staff.

  Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you will most likely have a degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering and experience commensurate with the underpinning and knowledge requirements for Incorporated Engineer aligned to either IMechE or CIBSE requirements.

  • Ability to design principle mechanical systems taken from a concept level of design through to detailed design (BSRIA BG6 Stage 4A) including:

  - Ventilation design - Chilled water - Comfort Cooling design - Domestic hot and cold water systems / Public Health - Heating systems - Above Ground drainage - HVAC control principles - Use of  Hevacomp / IES or equivalent - Ability to view and interpret drawings in AutoCAD - Understanding of Building Regulations Part L compliance associated with the systems above

  • Use of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

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• Building Physicist (Building Services)

  West Midlands - Birmingham

  £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  Established, award-winning, professional multi-disciplinary engineering practice with a passion for excellence, innovation and environmental sustainability. Their multi-disciplinary teams work alongside clients and developers. They are looking for a Building Physicist to join the existing MEP team that provides engineering support to a number of Blue-Chip International Brands. The successful candidate will be responsible, under the leadership of the Associate Director/Senior Engineer, will be working with both the MEP and Strategic Energy teams to create models using EDSL Tas software and ideally have:

  • Three years' experience in a similar position.
  • Experience with dynamic simulation modelling using EDSL Tas to assess and report on:
    • Building Regulations UK Part L (BRUKL)/Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM)
    • Heating loads
    • Cooling loads
    • Daylight analysis
    • Climate Based Daylight Assessment (CBDA)
    • Energy consumption/energy profiling

  • Experience with Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) calculations and be and accredited and licensed provider.
  • Experience with Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) calculations and be and accredited and licensed provider.
  • An appreciation of broader sustainability, such as; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), sustainability strategy, power supply strategy, renewable energy strategy, Net Zero Carbon (NZC) and associated reporting.
  • A good understanding of BREEAM/LEED (preferable).
  • A good understanding of AutoCAD 2D (preferable).
  • A good understanding of Revit MEP (preferable).

  Also, the candidate should be able to:

  • Write technical reports.
  • Problem solve, initiate solutions typically identified by Senior Engineer.
  • Exhibit active project risk management.
  • Maintain records and archives to company standards
  • Input into commercial aspects of projects they are working on.
  • Input into ensuring profitability on projects and understand the scope of the brief and budget allocated for their time.
  • Manage their own workload and that of Graduate Engineers and Administration staff to meet defined targets and deadlines.

  A self-motivated person will have ample opportunity to improve their knowledge, skills, experience and to work with some of the world's greatest businesses across a wide range of industry sectors. You will be expected to contribute your ideas, add value, play your part and progress in a consultancy that is 'Engineering the Future'. They offer an internal mentoring and training program aimed at developing the individual as well as the "Engineer" with a view to progression to Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

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• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  Scotland - Glasgow

  £38 per hour (Outside ir35)

  Contract

  A medium sized Building Services consultancy with c90 staff across 7 offices that enjoy an enviable reputation for quality, innovation, and delivery. Owing to an increase in workload, they require a Senior Engineer to support the Associate Engineer(s) in producing robust design solutions including drawing and written deliverables with moderate supervision. Responsibilities:

  • Produce Mechanical Design drawings, calculations (Hevacomp, IES), reports, specifications and schedules.
  • Contribute to BREEAM or equivalent legislation.
  • Contribute to Building Regulations Section 6 Part L compliance modelling.
  • Witness test the proving and commissioning procedures of final installations.
  • Assist the development of Trainee Engineers.
  • Work to internal and external project programs effectively.
  • Work to Company Quality Assurance management systems.
  • Support Senior/ Associate Engineers and Management.
  • Communicate effectively with internal and external design team members.
  • Undertake non-intrusive surveys of existing installations.
  • Undertake main plant area spatial allowance exercises.
  • Ensure industry knowledge is kept up to date with new legislation, standards and regulations, product development and new technology.
  • Attend and contribute to design team and project meetings.
  • Study towards chartership and maintain CPD requirements.
  • Quality checking/review of junior staff work and equivalent grade engineers.
  • Liaise with lead and/or support Engineers to ensure that discipline designs are completed to expected quality and programme.
  • Liaise with lead and/or support Engineers to ensure that discipline designs are completed to expected quality and programme.
  • Carry out all personal management duties including weekly Timesheets.
  • Comply with all security procedures and commercial in-confidence restrictions associated with work duties.

  Education and Experience:

  • Preferably BEng (Hons) Degree in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum engineering HNC/HND or equivalent qualification.
  • Ambitious self-motivated individual with good team ethic, looking to excel and aspire.
  • Computer literate, good inter-personal skills.

  

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