31 days ago
Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)
Main Purpose of role: Using sound knowledge of electrical building services, provide support and line management to the electrical team to progress multiple projects on all drawing production including schematics and engineering calculations within agreed timescales. Principal Tasks and Responsibilities: Business Operation and Development To have future business development in mind at all times, maintain good relationship with all industry contacts and promoting the business where opportunities arise. Ensure that all projects remain in budget, monitor whether additional fees are appropriate and control team workload to meet the schedules. To actively assist management to maintain an effective business by raising potential threats and suggesting remedies to overcome. Look for potential options for new business and additional fees and clear with line manager for approval. Design To actively review, in conjunction with the process owners, the design process Produce schematics, elevations, details in AutoCAD/Revit which meet engineering directives, UK engineering standards, CDM regulations and Whitecode drawing and quality procedures Produce and check engineering calculations as required Support the team with project checking/reviews; resolving issues in order to maintain timeframes and quality compliance co-ordinate drawings/CAD/Revit with other disciplines, having an understanding of other engineering principles Maintain a working knowledge of appropriate engineering and industry standards Liaise concisely and professionally with external members of the design team and clients on technical subjects whether at client meetings, workshops, project review meetings Respond accurately, concisely and correctly to design team and contractor queries including RFIs, tech subs etc in line with WCL approved products Communication Ability to apply initiative to seek additional information from relevant sources to solve engineering problems To be familiar and keep up to date with British standards, industry guides and approved documents etc. To assist with other AutoCAD/Revit work when workload requires Ability to liaise concisely and professionally with external members of the design team and client on technical subjects by phone and email Maintain regular progress conversations with team leader Respond accurately, concisely and correctly to design team and contractor queries including RFIs, tech subs etc in line with WCL approved products Attend and contribute confidently at client meetings and workshops To work towards professional accreditation in a proactive manner and discuss any assistance required with team leader and / or senior management Management To work with the team leader to provide line management and support to the electrical team To monitor the team and individual performance flagging issues to directors or HR General Complete timesheets daily and accurately To maintain a high standard of probity in professional, personal and financial matters Maintaining good relations with colleagues and external partners To work flexibly and efficiently to maintain the highest professional standards To ensure you maintain your continued professional development To ensure you effective manage the Health and Safety of yourself, your team and clients Ensure that the highest level of commercial confidentiality is maintained To act in accordance with Whitecode's policies and procedures To undertake any other duties as may reasonably be required Our mission is to reduce our carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices in all aspects of our business What's on offer at Whitecode Consulting Competitive salary Bonus Scheme Annual Leave Company Pension Scheme Sponsorship for external studies Professional subscriptions Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Health Care (Vitality) Social Events Birthday Bonus Flexible Working Cycle to Work Scheme Eye Care Voucher The job description sets out the main duties of the post at the date when it was drawn up. Such duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot of themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading or salary of the post.
- Competitive Salary depending upon experience and qualifications
- Whitecode Consulting Ltd
- Gravesend, Kent, England
- Salary Competitive Salary depending upon experience and qualifications
- Company Whitecode Consulting Ltd
- Location Gravesend, Kent, England
31 days ago
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)
Main Purpose of Role: Using sound knowledge of mechanical building services, provide support and line management to the mechanical team to progress multiple projects on all drawing production including schematics and engineering calculations within agreed timescales. Principal Tasks and Responsibilities: Business Operation and Development To have future business development in mind at all times, maintain good relationship with all industry contacts and promoting the business where opportunities arise. Ensure that all projects remain in budget, monitor whether additional fees are appropriate and control team workload to meet the schedules. To actively assist management to maintain an effective business by raising potential threats and suggesting remedies to overcome. Look for potential options for new business and additional fees and clear with line manager for approval. Design To actively review, in conjunction with the process owners, the design process Produce schematics, elevations, details in AutoCAD/Revit which meet engineering directives, UK engineering standards, CDM regulations and Whitecode drawing and quality procedures Produce and check engineering calculations as required Support the team with project checking/reviews; resolving issues in order to maintain timeframes and quality compliance Co-ordinate drawings/CAD/Revit with other disciplines, having an understanding of other engineering principles Maintain a working knowledge of appropriate engineering and industry standards Liaise concisely and professionally with external members of the design team and clients on technical subjects whether at client meetings, workshops, project review meetings Respond accurately, concisely and correctly to design team and contractor queries including RFIs, tech subs etc in line with WCL approved products Communication Ability to apply initiative to seek additional information from relevant sources to solve engineering problems To be familiar and keep up to date with British standards, industry guides and approved documents etc. To assist with other AutoCAD/Revit work when workload requires Ability to liaise concisely and professionally with external members of the design team and client on technical subjects by phone and email Maintain regular progress conversations with team leader Respond accurately, concisely and correctly to design team and contractor queries including RFIs, tech subs etc in line with WCL approved products Attend and contribute confidently at client meetings and workshops To work towards professional accreditation in a proactive manner and discuss any assistance required with team leader and / or senior management Management To work with the team leader to provide line management and support to the mechanical team To monitor the team and individual performance flagging issues to directors or HR General Complete timesheets daily and accurately To maintain a high standard of probity in professional, personal and financial matters Maintaining good relations with colleagues and external partners To work flexibly and efficiently to maintain the highest professional standards To ensure you maintain your continued professional development To ensure you effective manage the health and safety of yourself, your team and clients Ensure that the highest level of commercial confidentiality is maintained To act in accordance with Whitecode's policies and procedures To undertake any other duties as may reasonably be required Our mission is to reduce our carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices in all aspects of our business What's on offer at Whitecode Consulting Competitive salary Bonus Scheme Annual Leave Company Pension Scheme Sponsorship for external studies Professional subscriptions Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Health Care (Vitality) Social Events Birthday Bonus Flexible Working Cycle to Work Scheme Eye Care Voucher The job description sets out the main duties of the post at the date when it was drawn up. Such duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot of themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading or salary of the post.
- Salary Competitive depending upon experience and qualifications
- Whitecode Consulting Ltd
- Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, England
- Salary Salary Competitive depending upon experience and qualifications
- Company Whitecode Consulting Ltd
- Location Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, England
29 days ago
Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Want to work for on a range of different and exciting projects? Want to work for an organisation that provides flexibility? Want to work for a company that can let you progress? Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established firm of mechanical and electrical consulting engineers. This organisation has a strong reputation for innovative engineering design, dynamic project management, and stringent quality control. Their expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, historic buildings, and residential projects. They are committed to delivering high-quality, energy-efficient solutions and maintaining the integrity of historic structures while implementing modern mechanical and electrical systems. Your new role We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design and management of mechanical services for a variety of building projects. You will work closely with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality, sustainable designs that meet project requirements and industry standards.Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for various building projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Prepare detailed design drawings, specifications, and reports using AutoCAD, Revit, and other design tools. Conduct site surveys and assessments to inform design decisions. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff. Collaborate with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver tailored solutions. Ensure all designs are energy-efficient and sustainable, incorporating the latest technologies and best practices. Conduct feasibility studies, prepare budget estimates, and manage financial aspects of projects. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, standards, and regulations. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced mechanical design engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions. Ideally, you will have: A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Extensive experience in mechanical design engineering, preferably within the building services sector. Proficiency in using design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and CYMAP. Strong project management skills, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, architects, and other stakeholders. A thorough understanding of relevant standards, regulations, and best practices in mechanical engineering. Experience in sustainable design and energy-efficient systems, including knowledge of BREEAM and other environmental assessment methods. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. What you'll get in return The organisation offers a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £66,000, with the possibility of including a car in the overall package. Additional benefits include: Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Exposure to a wide range of projects and sectors. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension contributions. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £40000.0 - £66000.0 per annum + £40,000 to £66,000
- Hays
- Stafford, Staffordshire, England
- Salary £40000.0 - £66000.0 per annum + £40,000 to £66,000
- Company Hays
- Location Stafford, Staffordshire, England
29 days ago
Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)
Your new company A well established Mechanical Services Building Contractor seeks to appoint a Mechanical Design Engineer to their team. This client works on a variety of different projects including that of healthcare. Your new role You will be working as a Mechanical Design Engineer working on a variety of different projects, you will be utilising AutoCAD and Revit. What you'll need to succeed You will be preferably an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer working within the Building Services Industry. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £40000.0 - £55000.0 per annum + Competitive
- Hays
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Salary £40000.0 - £55000.0 per annum + Competitive
- Company Hays
- Location Birmingham, West Midlands, England
29 days ago
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services)
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established company with an unrivalled reputation within the building services sector. The company offers comprehensive electrical and mechanical design, installation, and maintenance services across various sectors. Your new role We are urgently seeking a Mechanical Estimator to assist with the delivery of our Central-based projects. Key responsibilities include: Sending out enquiries to suppliers and sub-contractors. Taking off drawings and inputting data into estimation software. Analysing received quotations to ensure compliance with tender information. Completing tender analysis, including preliminary costs. Customising the master tender letter and summary to suit submission requirements and incorporating any specific clarifications. What you'll need to succeed Experience working for leading M&E sub-contractors. A strong mechanical background with relevant industry qualifications and experience. Experience in estimating the full mechanical package is preferred, but not essential. Applicants with a positive attitude and willingness to expand into the role will be considered. What you'll get in return Competitive salary Car or car allowance Life cover Private health insurance Pension 25 days of annual leave (plus public holidays) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £25000.0 - £45000.0 per annum + £25,000 to £45,000 + Car/Allowance
- Hays
- Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
- Salary £25000.0 - £45000.0 per annum + £25,000 to £45,000 + Car/Allowance
- Company Hays
- Location Northampton, Northamptonshire, England