Principal Mechanical Building Services Engineer

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

"Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the Nuclear Industry?"

Joining our established and expanding Nuclear team as a Principal Mechanical Building Services Engineer means engaging in a diverse and growing array of UK-based projects. This role offers the opportunity to participate in multi-disciplinary projects at various stages of their lifecycle, from client consultancy to delivering comprehensive engineering design solutions. Your responsibilities will include client interaction, preparing bids and proposals, and overseeing project delivery in line with AECOM's standards for quality, safety, and environmental care.

As we continue the growth and expansion of our nuclear team in Warrington, there has never been a better time to join our nuclear team and work on some of the most exciting projects in the industry.

Here's what you'll do:

1. You will be responsible for delivery of Mechanical Building Services design & engineering within that department, including the production of design documentation, design substantiation, as well as checking and approval of the work of other engineers & designers.
2. Develop and review design strategies for mechanical heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and other building services systems, ensuring they meet project requirements and industry standards.
3. Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards, such as LEED, BREEAM, or local energy efficiency requirements.
4. Implement best practices in sustainable and energy-efficient design, utilizing new technologies, renewable energy sources, and smart building systems.
5. Perform technical audits and peer reviews of engineering designs to ensure quality, safety, and performance standards.
6. Collaborate with our in-house multidisciplinary team and external third-party consultants to deliver integrated design consultancy services on projects.
7. You will be responsible for mentoring and training more junior members of the MEP team.

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic nuclear team, which boasts a team of leading and innovating industry experts. Collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.

Why Join Us:

1. Be part of a dynamic team that tackles challenging and impactful nuclear projects.
2. Work alongside industry-leading professionals and thought leaders.
3. Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
4. Opportunity to progress in this role in line with your professional development, the growth of the team and the success and growth of our Nuclear business.
5. Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
6. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what's possible?

Here's what we're looking for:

1. Qualified to a minimum of HND level and preferably have a good relevant engineering degree.
2. Chartered Engineer.
3. Membership of CIBSE, or a relevant and equivalent professional body
4. Extensive experience in mechanical building services design from working in a range of market sectors, with a strong understanding of design principles and the ability to apply them.
5. Relevant experience in specification writing, calculations, and developing designs from first principles.
6. Understanding and knowledge using IES, and AUTOCAD.
7. Able to demonstrate management experience in leading a team or function, particularly within complex or novel assignments.
8. Demonstrable record of successful delivery, including positions influencing other professional engineers in the definition, implementation, and delivery of engineering work packages.
9. Experience in seeing conceptual designs through to completion and dealing directly with clients.
10. Ability to provide mentorship to the junior MEP team and undertake assistance with the nuclear teams business development.
11. Able to establish new/or enhance existing processes/procedures.
12. Able to prepare and deliver technical presentations.

Preferred Additional Qualifications / Skills

1. Knowledge of electrical building services design.
2. Have a working knowledge of appropriate nuclear standards and specifications as well as general engineering standards.
3. Experience in the nuclear sector, including new build and decommissioning projects.
4. Using Revit to be able to amend and investigate Revit models to ensure that the output is correct and appropriate. We can train someone in this, if required.
5. You will also be self-motivated with an ability to work autonomously where required.

At AECOM, we believe in creating a better world through innovative and sustainable solutions. If you share our vision and are ready to make a difference in the nuclear industry, we want to hear from you.

Additional Information

Security Clearance

Please note that our offer of employment is conditional upon your ability to meet UK security clearance requirements. This is necessary for you to work on the full range of projects requiring security clearance at AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited.

Application Support

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