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• Senior MEP Building Services Engineer

  London - Teddington, TW11

  to £60,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  Client: Multi-disciplinary construction consultancy working with clients across London and Southern England with 165 people working from six offices across the region. Offering Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Interior Design, CDM and Engineering Services their teams plan, design and manage projects for clients in a wide variety of sectors and ranging in value from small scale repair schemes to multi-million pound new developments. Their Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health design team is expanding rapidly, and this is an opportunity to make an impact on a key service line within an established business. Role: We are looking for a talented and ambitious Building Services Design Engineer to join our Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health Design Team.   Working with long standing clients, you will be exposed to a depth and breadth of projects across all sectors, including commercial, retail, public sector, education, health and residential. The successful candidate will require the ambition to ensure they always deliver the highest quality of work within their expertise as well as always ensuring professionalism throughout project completion. As a Senior MEP Building Services Engineer, you will need to be able to effectively liaise with clients and stakeholders to manage expectations whilst maintaining and building new relationships for the company. You will be the technical leader when it comes to projects you manage. You will have played an active part in the development of junior engineers and will manage the engineering output for each project. Working with the Director you will assist in managing financial deliverables and will play a lead in project bids.

  • Supporting Director / Team Leader in the development and management of the MEP team.
  • Supporting Director / Team Leader in the delivery of MEP design commissions.
  • Supporting wider team in the delivery of MEP design commissions.
  • Develop Technical knowledge to be able to give guidance to others across a variety of sectors.
  • Regular client exposure across multiple sectors.
  • Development and mentoring of junior engineers.
  • Collating and organising technical services information from designers / team leader.
  • Undertake site visits to include surveys for technical due diligence, to capture information to inform MEP design and monitor installation and commissioning.
  • Investigating and offering technical advice on factors that affect building services, including user needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Liaising with other construction professionals in-house and external, including Architects, Surveyors, etc.
  • Coordinating detailed design information Preparing designs and specifications for construction work.
  • Contributing to meetings and document preparation.
  • Visiting sites to check progress and inspect work.
  • Researching new design processes, building legislation and technology.
  • Drive to support Net Zero Carbon through undertaking energy analysis and thermal modelling and conducting research.

  Skills and Requirements:

  • BSc / BEng (Hons) or MSc / MEng in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Service Engineering or Public Health.
  • CIBSE Membership.
  • Interest in sustainability and net zero carbon, ideally with some understanding in sustainable design or building physics and associated software.
  • Demonstrable understanding of MEP systems within buildings.
  • Full Clean Driving Licence.
  • Ability to work under own initiative and within a team setting.
  • Willing to travel by car and / or public transport in support of day-to-day work.
  • Confident in talking to a wide range of people to build relationships and develop new work streams.
  • Interest in achieving commercial sustainability qualifications such as Low Carbon Consultant, BREEAM, WELL.

  Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Car allowance
  • Varied workload
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Continuing Professional Development Programme
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Professional subscriptions
  • Structured development programme and training beyond engineering into team leadership

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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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• Principal Mechanical Engineer

  London - London Bride, SE1

  £60,000 - £73,000 per annum + benefits

  Permanent

  Join a multi award-wining building services consultancy. They have an exciting portfolio which includes financial, hotels as well as some of the most innovative residential and mix development projects in the UK and overseas.   ROLE OVERVIEW: The Principal Mechanical Engineer will excel in engineering design, the management of projects and the management of teams, working on multiple projects including multi-million pound schemes. They will support the directors with the ongoing development of improved standards and procedures within the company, whilst taking the lead in managing everyday operations utilising their extensive experience. They will act as design lead on projects, promoting design excellence and they will mentor and develop the skills of the engineers in their team. Leading by example they will ensure the highest standards of health & safety and quality. The Principal Mechanical Engineer will assist the directors to develop business opportunities, confidently marketing the company and expanding their network of contacts, delivering presentations and winning work. Their financial acumen will ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget, and they will prepare fee submissions, negotiate appointments and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.   RESPONSIBILITIES: Design:

  • Take responsibility for all technical aspects of the design of safe, economical and reliable mechanical systems to meet the contractual scope of work and comply with the applicable standards and regulations.
  • Lead the preparation of clear and concise drawings, specifications and product schedules to define mechanical systems.
  • Ensure coordination of mechanical design with other disciplines (e.g. architectural, structural, electrical) to minimise conflicts and avoid costly revisions.
  • Oversee the process of checking tender submissions, drawings and technical submittals to ensure quality of products and equipment are in accordance with design.
  • Undertake site visits and monitor progress against the design.
  • Assist subcontractors to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications and resolve problems during construction.
  • Lead technical work in the area of mechanical design within the company.

  Management:

  • Manage teams and projects internally and externally in respect of deliverables, resources and financials.
  • Review of appointment documents and scopes of service.
  • Set targets and monitor workload against deliverables.
  • Report any feedback or issues concerning either projects or team to the directors.
  • Demonstrate attention to detail and utilise a high level of oral and written communication (in particular well developed report writing skills) setting the highest standards of communication both internally and externally.
  • Demonstrate a high level of skill working on smaller and quick turnaround projects and the ability to work on several projects simultaneously.
  • Ensure compliance with Quality Assurance procedures.
  • Build relationships and contacts with potential sources of new work, maintain existing relationships.
  • Undertake the delivery of presentations and pitches.
  • Develop new business opportunities and win work.

  Health & Safety:

  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the CDM Regulations, specifically the Designers requirements.
  • Ensure completion of all risk assessment documentation in a timely manner.
  • Report all accidents/incidents or near misses.
  • Ensure adherence to all H&S requirements at all times.
  • Use and maintain appropriate PPE.
  • Provide a safe working environment for all staff at all times.
  • Review and action where necessary findings provided by any member of the team internal or external under your direction during their review of accidents/incidents/near misses.
  • Provide management with health and safety information as and when required.

  Training and HR Management:

  • Manage junior staff internally, providing mentoring and leadership and help to identify opportunities for junior staff to develop.
  • Provide constructive feedback to junior staff.
  • Deliver internal training and seminars in different specialist aspects of the discipline.
  • Undertake staff performance reviews.
  • Assist with recruitment, undertake interviews of potential candidates.
  • Promote team morale and encourage cooperation, collaboration and team working.
  • In conjunction with Directors, help retain high quality staff.

  Technical:

  • Demonstrate an excellent understanding of BSRIA BG6 and RIBA stages, Part L, BREEAM, renewable technology etc. and be able to share your knowledge.
  • Demonstrate expertise in condition surveys/report writing (including pre-acquisition, vendor, dilapidations, etc.).
  • Demonstrate an excellent understanding of other MEP engineering disciplines, other than your own, sufficient to understand their impact in the overall design, and converse at a high level.
  • Ensure excellence in the use of the following systems; Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Hevacomp or IES, Outlook.
  • Develop ability to use AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Attained or working towards Chartered status.
  • Undertake Continual Professional Development by reading technical journals, attending relevant IEE/CIBSE technical seminars from time to time and attending in house seminars aimed at increasing technical and operational knowledge.
  • Ensure that technical performance standards are met on all projects.

  Financial:

  •  Demonstrate an excellent understanding of project costing principles and control potential cost overruns during project development.
  • Utilise strong financial management skills to negotiate additional fees with the client that may be due.
  • Forecast resourcing via Union Square management database.
  • Preparation of fee proposals.
  • Maintain required level of utilisation and complete timesheet on a weekly basis.
  • Ensure that projects are invoiced promptly, and assist with debt collection.

  Project Interface:

  •  Represent the company at design team and client meetings with confidence.
  • Liaise with clients and others to obtain technical and operational information relating to the projects.
  • Maintain a project overview at all times, able to provide updates on project status to client and others whenever required.
  • Keep project documentation up-to-date and comply with file management protocols.

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