Architectural Package Engineer

HS2 Ltd.; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Free parking & travel allowance

Family-friendly policies

Wellbeing support & flu vaccinations

Job summary

HS2 Ltd. seeks an experienced MEP Architectural Package Engineer based in Birmingham to coordinate MEP and architectural interfaces across the project lifecycle. The role requires coordinating services, managing builder's work and ensuring delivery aligned with programme objectives.

You will review drawings and BIM models, coordinate specialist subcontractors, and maintain ISO 19650 compliance while supporting design management and package engineering activities.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating MEP and architectural interfaces on major projects.
• Ability to interpret drawings, BIM models and specifications.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate MEP and architectural design information through all project stages.
• Review drawings, BIM models and technical submissions.
• Manage interfaces between MEP services and architectural elements.
• Ensure BIM standards and ISO 19650 compliance.

Skills

MEP Engineering

Architectural Coordination

Package Engineering

BIM Coordination

Interdisciplinary Interfaces

Tools

BIM Software

Job description

HS2, Britain’s new high-speed railway is at peak construction. Balfour Beatty VINCI is HS2’s construction partner in the Midlands, responsible for delivering 90km of the route, from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire.

Now is a great time to join us and be part of a diverse team of nearly 9,000 people from over 80 nationalities working together to deliver major assets including bridges, tunnels and viaducts. Whether onsite or officed based all colleagues have a key part to play in delivering this critical transport infrastructure project.

Current Opportunity

MEP Architectural Package Engineer

Location

Based in Birmingham - the Central Region runs from the east of Birmingham into the city centre, comprising Sublot Delta, 1B, 4 and 5S. More than 50% of the structures within IPT Area North are located in the Central Region. This region, which covers a complex urban environment, also includes the 3.5 mile twin bore Bromford Tunnel. It also includes Interchange Station, as well as crossing three major highways (A45, M6 and M42).

Role

The MEP Architectural Package Engineer is responsible for coordinating and managing the interfaces between Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health (MEP) services and architectural works across the project lifecycle. The role ensures architectural packages and MEP installations are fully coordinated, integrated, and delivered in accordance with project requirements, programme objectives, quality standards, and client expectations. This includes managing builder's work requirements, service penetrations, specialist architectural finishes, ceilings, partitions, risers, plant spaces, and commissioning access requirements.

Key Accountabilities

Design Coordination

• Coordinate architectural and MEP design information throughout all project stages.
• Review drawings, specifications, BIM models, and technical submissions.
• Manage interfaces between MEP services and architectural elements.

Package Management

• Manage architectural packages that directly impact MEP installations and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate specialist subcontractors and suppliers.
• Monitor package progress against project milestones.
• Work within BIM and digital construction environments.
• Support clash detection and model coordination processes.
• Review federated models to identify and resolve interface issues.
• Ensure information is maintained in accordance with project BIM standards and ISO 19650 requirements.
  
• Experience in MEP Engineering, Architectural Coordination, Package Engineering, Design Management, or Building Services.
• Strong understanding of architectural construction and building services integration.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary interfaces on construction projects.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and BIM models.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities.
  

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.

Why Join Us

Flexible working options

Free parking & travel allowance (where eligible)

Family-friendly policies

Wellbeing support & flu vaccinations

About Us

Balfour Beatty VINCI is a joint venture with over 30 years of experience delivering iconic infrastructure, including the Channel Tunnel, Crossrail, and upgrading some of the UK’s busiest motorways. On HS2, we’re building everything from viaducts and tunnels to bridges and embankments across the West Midlands.

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming people from all backgrounds, abilities and neurodiversities. As a Disability Confident Leader, we encourage applications from candidates with disabilities.

Flexible Working

We’re open to discussing flexible working arrangements to suit your needs, aligned with project requirements.