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• Mechanical & Sustainability Engineer

  £35000 - £45000 per annum Profit Share Bonus

  London, Greater London

  Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health Building Services Design Energy, Sustainability & Building Physics

  Permanent

  Mechanical & Sustainability Engineer - to £45,000 Profit Share Bonus

  This is a diverse role that will develop your skills in HVAC Design, Sustainability and Project Management whilst you receive ongoing CPD and support to develop into a well-rounded, Chartered Engineer.

  As a Mechanical Design / Sustainability Engineer you'll enjoy working as part of the Sustainability and Energy Efficiency division of a well-established Mechanical Contractor, who have offices in London and Kent. As a Mechanical (HVAC) and Sustainability Engineer, you'll be involved in projects all the way through from the initial survey, through concept and detailed design, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and aftercare.

  You'll deal directly with the decision makers within blue chip clients in the Hotel and Leisure, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Banking and Commercial sectors.

  Here, you'll use your keen interest in Sustainability and best practice, Low Carbon Building Design and operation, to create innovative, energy efficient designs for clients such as Hilton Hotels, Unilever, London Stock Exchange, British Land and Vue Cinemas.

  As a Mechanical (Building Services) Design and Sustainability Engineer, you'll benefit from a hybrid working week. This will include working from the office, working from home, and site-based duties as you enjoy a varied role of HVAC Design, Energy Efficiency and Project Management.

  Detailed duties

  • Energy audits
    • Undertake energy audits across a range of building types.
    • Report on current energy use, occupancy levels and building use.
    • For each building, propose an energy reduction solution that is fit for purpose.
    • Collect and analyse data and then produce reports.
    • Provide a few options for clients that demonstrates the pay backs in terms of potential energy savings for a few different options.
    • Provide clients with a clear return on investment calculation, allowing them to make an informed decision.

  • HVAC Design
    • Meet with clients to understand their challenges and requirements.
    • Produce a bespoke, commercial technical proposal for each client (that includes the cost to do the design and installation by their in-house Projects Team).
    • Liaise with clients all the way through the project, keep them informed of the progress, possible risks, or possible delays.
    • Present proposals to new clients and secure repeat business.
    • Carry out QA checks of the work (I.e. design, proposals) produced by less experienced members of the inhouse design team.

  • HVAC commissioning and onsite design review
    • Attend site and verify key parameters such as air volume, temperature, humidity, and air velocity.
    • Balance air flows and pressures within systems to achieve the desired and agreed environmental design criteria.
    • Assist the BMS Engineers with creating the optimal BMS Control strategy for each building.
    • Carry out measurement and verification to ensure the predicted savings have been achieved.

  • CPD

  • Attend regular training courses ensure you stay abreast of emerging technologies or new software or trends.
  • Maintain a register of all CPD you complete with the aim of becoming a CEng with CIBSE or the IMechE.

  Benefits

  • 25 days leave
  • Option of working from home up to two days a week (quite rare within contracting)
  • Option of working from abroad for up to one week at a time.
  • Uncapped profit share
  • Individual bonus (in addition to the profit share described above)
  • Opportunity to move internally, into a dedicated Project Manager role in the future.
  • Easy access to the company founder, directors, and other key stakeholders.
  • Pension
  • Payment of 1 x Professional Membership.

  Requirements

  • Previous experience designing HVAC services across a range of different building types.
  • Good communicator, able to build rapport with a variety of people easily.
  • Previous experience onsite, i.e., overseeing projects during construction or installation phases.
  • Good all-round knowledge of MEP Building Services, Energy Auditing and BMS.

• Electrical Design Engineer

  Up to £48000 per annum Progression and support

  London, South East, Greater London

  Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health Building Services Design

  Permanent

  Electrical Design Engineer - To £48K Progression, support, interesting projects and a reduced working week.

  Established over 50 years ago, this multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy has always promoted their engineers based on merit and ability.

  Their Electrical team is headed up by a supportive, friendly and hands on Director, who is always happy to help you. As an Electrical Design Engineer, you'll work under an experienced team of Principals, Seniors and Engineers and have a Graduate to also assist you with calculations and drawings etc.

  Rather than only working across a few industry sectors, their project portfolio has always remained diverse and consists of commercial, education, industrial, laboratory, listed and cultural buildings.

  As a business they remain focussed on innovation and precision engineering, and their projects usually set new standards in terms of quality, innovation or energy efficiency. They never take on more projects than they can design and deliver well, and pride themselves in always going the extra mile on behalf of their clients, and never rush projects out the door without a strict QA process.

  You'll enjoy a reduced working week of 35 hours, ongoing and regular training and development, 25 days leave, a flexible hybrid working policy and as much autonomy as you desire.

  You'll also enjoy working in a team of around 25 other MEP Design Engineers, in a modern, friendly, and spacious office based in Zone 1, Central London.

  Requirements

  • 2 years' experience as an Electrical (Building Services) Design Engineer.
  • Able to work in a team environment.
  • Able to work in the UK without the need to be sponsored.
  • Working knowledge of Revit and either ProDesign (Amtech) or Electrical OM.

• Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer

  Up to £44000 per annum Bonus c.10% of salary Package

  London, South East, Greater London

  Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health Building Services Design

  Permanent

  Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer - Decarbonisation & Net Zero - to £44,000 c.10% Bonus Package.

  I am working exclusively with a global Real Estate Consultancy, recruiting for an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join an established M&E team consisting of some of the best Engineers in the industry, to focus on the Decarbonisation of existing buildings.

  We are keen to speak to individuals who are interested in transferring their Electrical Building Services Design skills Client- Side into the Commercial Property sector.

  The aim of decarbonisation & Net Zero team is primarily to tackle Decarbonisation of existing buildings.

  Still working within their established M&E team but focusing on Decarbonisation and Net Zero strategies across my clients managed estates & portfolio's.

  The key consideration here is the scale of the impact that you could have on the Decarbonisation of buildings across the UK and Europe.

  Essentially engineering solutions that work towards optimising client's portfolios. A strategic service offering that involves overseeing building performance evaluations, analysing data, and implementing optimisation strategies through design to enhance energy efficiency.

  Remuneration:

  • Salary £44,000
  • Discretionary Bonus c.10% per annum
  • Company pension 8% employer contribution
  • Life assurance 4 x salary
  • 25 days holiday
  • Healthcare

  What you'll do in the traditional sense:

  • Carry out full detailed design stages 0-7
  • Client advisory directly with end user clients
  • Project management & coordination with other engineering and real estate disciplines
  • Prepare specifications, reports, design drawings and budget costs to programmes
  • Peer review and overseeing external consultant designs
  • Client/Project management

  What you'll do in relation to Decarbonisation and Net Zero:

  • Identify and propose design interventions that will reduce energy consumption and improve performance of buildings
  • Attending sites to survey buildings to obtain information
  • Complete technical feasibility studies for sustainable design interventions. Collaborate and coordinate with other consultants
  • Manage specialist modelling consultants and collaborate with the wider team of consultants to generate the report deliverables
  • Present proposals to clients and external project team members
  • Develop design to implement proposed interventions

  In Addition to the Design requirements above, the suitable candidate would ideally have the following engineering decarbonisation experience - This is a wish list, so not all essential but gives an idea of the additional skills you could learn in the role:

  • Have a passion to take action to address climate change
  • Competent producing reports and technical studies
  • Heat pump and decarbonised/electrified heating strategy design experience
  • Refurbishment project experience
  • Have an understanding of EPC and CIBSE TM54 modelling methodology
  • Understanding of and experience on Net Zero carbon projects
  • Understanding and project experience with BREEAM assessments
  • Experience working on NABERS DFP projects or NABERS Energy
  • Experience with IES and/or TAS thermal modelling software. Understanding of inputs required
  • Low energy design expertise
  • Energy network experience

  Why should you consider moving into Commercial Property Consultancy:

  We work exclusively with one of the world's leading Property Consultants, who advise on all aspects of commercial property to help their clients realise the true value of their buildings and/or estates.

  Over the last decade they developed a fully functioning, in-house M&E Consultancy that feeds of the M&E work that occurs across their client's buildings and portfolio's - full Project Management & Detailed Design (stages 0-7).

  Uniquely, they have access to their own client base and do not have to competitively tender for projects, resulting in a less pressurised environment and providing the financial resources to recruit into the M&E team when needed rather than expecting employees to shoulder more pressure and work excessive hours.

  Essentially, a client-side role that will give you direct access to clients, working on the client's behalf as part of the client team as the client's representative. Offering you direct access to clients thinking and an unprecedented insight into the clients psyche and the drivers behind commercial property ownership.

  They have an established team of experienced M&E Engineers, from which to continue your leaning and development. There is structured training for all employees to CEng and a clear route of progression.

  The earning potential is in excess of that in design consultancy, with a great salary and an excellent package, including annual bonus of circa 10% of salary and opportunities for CPD and career growth that are exponential.

  We have placed a significant number of individuals from market leading design consultancies into Property Consultancy. They have added significant commercial skills to their engineering knowledge and have set themselves apart from their peers.

  If you are curious to know more details, please get in touch for a confidential conversation in the first instance, to set the scene of how a move into Property Consultancy with could have a positive impact on your career.