Our client is an award-winning international studio for architecture and integrated design, with headquarters in London, and 14 offices worldwide employing c1400 people. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to be part of their multidisciplinary engineering team in London. You will be required to work within a team to develop successful projects through clear strategy and proactive commitment nationally and internationally. This is a fantastic opportunity with a top tier firm working on some of the most prestigious projects in the world which include projects in aviation, highrise, and pharmaceutical sectors.
Responsibilities:
* Represent the company in a professional and diligent manner at all times.
* Provide discipline leadership.
* Adhere to the design process and undertake mechanical engineering design activities relating to the project.
* Fulfil the Practice’s overall objective in producing first-class architecture and engineering on time and on budget.
* Have thorough knowledge of, and comply with, company procedures and standards.
* Review and manage projects from inception to post-construction duties.
* Possess good knowledge of relevant legislations, standards, regulations, guides, and good practice.
* Contribute and assist as required by the Project Leader, Senior Partner, or nominated Engineer.
Qualities and Skills Required:
* Able to demonstrate the ability to undertake the above responsibilities.
* Legally able to work in the country in which the position is based.
* Qualified as or working towards becoming a Chartered Engineer.
* Solid technical understanding of own core engineering discipline and the role of the mechanical engineer within the design team.
* Broad understanding of other engineering disciplines engaged in the design of the built environment.
* Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and industry standard design reference material.
* Ability to use initiative in response to demands of the project.
* Able to negotiate and communicate well in graphical, written, or verbal forms including the ability to listen and understand others.
* Ability to understand and formulate design decisions.
* A flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and a proven commitment to independent, lifelong learning.
* Self-organized and motivated.
* Developed problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Good interpersonal skills and able to work independently and as part of an effective team.
* Able to build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally.
* Resilient to cope with conflicting demands, able to prioritize duties and work effectively under pressure.
* Ability to use Autodesk Revit and Microsoft Office suite.
Desirable:
* International project experience.
* LEED qualified or having working familiarity with environmental assessment methods such as LEED/BREEAM/WELL etc.
* Broad understanding of sustainable design and the role of HVAC systems design in the built environment with some knowledge on MEP embodied carbon.
* Familiarity with ASHRAE design standards, including 55, 62.1, 90.1 etc.
* Ability to use some of the following software applications: IES, Adobe Creative Suite.
* Coding in Python, Dynamo, Grasshopper, C+.
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