Associate M&E Asset Consultant.

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering practice is seeking a lead electrical engineer to provide expert consultancy in building services. This pivotal role involves delivering sustainable solutions while collaborating with clients across diverse sectors. You'll leverage your extensive technical knowledge to tackle complex M&E challenges, ensuring the performance and usability of existing buildings. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment and society. If you're passionate about engineering and sustainability, this is the perfect opportunity to enhance your career and contribute to meaningful projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in building services consultancy with an electrical bias.
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills.
• Ability to problem solve and propose multiple solutions.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical consultancy to clients in various contexts.
• Developing strategic reports and plans for clients.
• Conducting energy audits and studies for buildings.

Skills

Building Services Consultancy

Technical Problem Solving

Client Communication

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Report Preparation

Sustainable Construction Awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

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Are you a natural problem solver who enjoys collaborating directly with clients to bring pragmatic, resilient, and environmentally sensitive solutions to the built environment?

This is a pivotal role which will see you acting as the lead electrical engineer in the - you will apply your extensive technical knowledge of building services systems to inform practical advice to our clients on issues such as design life, energy consumption, plant operation and control, flexibility, sustainability, and the maintainability of assets.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the overall provision of strategic property advice for both individual buildings and complete premises portfolios, across the cultural, commercial, entertainment, financial, utilities, technology, and education sectors.

This role would suit an experienced Mechanical or Electrical Engineer with strong consulting skills and a genuine interest in solving complex M&E problems. Above all, we're looking for someone passionate about enhancing the performance and usability of existing buildings to create a more sustainable world.

Be Challenged

With us, your preconceptions will be tested, your resilience built, and your career enriched.

Naturally, this is a highly diverse role, however, typical responsibilities can be expected to comprise:

• Providing technical consultancy to clients in a wide variety of contexts;
• Developing strategic, technically based reports and plans to present directly to clients and end-users;
• Taking ownership for client relationships with end-users, developers, contractors, etc.;
• Supporting business development activity for the asset consultancy discipline and wider practice where appropriate;
• Preparation of condition surveys, forward maintenance plans, dilapidation schedules, defect analyses, system diagnostics reports, schedules of condition, and the monitoring of the subsequent works processes;
• Providing business, technical, maintenance, operational, and energy audits and/or studies based upon conventional and alternative energy sources for individual or groups of buildings;
• Demonstrating awareness of sustainable construction, operations, and maintenance;
• Preparation of Employer’s Requirements and Developer’s Specifications for new buildings, building refurbishment, renovation, remodelling, engineering services, and allied systems, and the monitoring of project works;
• Organising resources and ensuring that services and projects are carried out to an agreed programme and within budget;
• Contributing to BH-wide initiatives with respect to technical development, market sectors, and processes.

Be Respected

We’ll help you meet your goals, respecting your ideas and fostering your creativity, collaboration, and innovation.

This role would suit an experienced building services engineer with excellent consulting skills. We would expect you to demonstrate the following:

• Experience in building services consultancy, with an electrical bias;
• Excellent technical knowledge of mechanical or electrical systems; ability to investigate, identify, and provide solutions to technical problems;
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills (verbal and written), with experience presenting (you will often be required to present technical solutions directly to 'c-suite' level stakeholders);
• Experience in the preparation of technical reports for delivery directly to a client audience;
• Ability to problem solve and propose multiple solutions to clients and objectively summarise the benefits and shortfalls of each;
• Bachelor's degree (BEng) / BSc or Master's degree (MEng) / MSc that meets the engineering academic requirements for chartership;
• Mobility to travel at short notice.

Why Buro Happold?

From helping shape entire cities to adapting infrastructure to deal with the climate emergency, a career at Buro Happold presents the chance to make a difference. With a world-class reputation, our creativity and our people have delivered positive change to clients, the environment, and communities. If you want to be part of something bigger, this is your chance.

Join us to find out what you’re really capable of

Described by our clients as 'passionate', 'innovative', 'collaborative': Buro Happold is an independent, international engineering practice that for over years has become synonymous with the delivery of creative, value-led building and city solutions for an ever-changing world. Having worked on every continent, our clients include more than % of the world's leading architectural practices, and we have collaborated with global organisations such as the United Nations, The World Bank, and UNESCO. Through our global community of driven, world-leading engineering and consulting professionals, we deliver elegant solutions for buildings and cities that seek to address the major problems facing societies today. Follow us and find out more at.

Buro Happold values flexible working as an important part of the way we work. We welcome applications from those seeking flexibility in their careers. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact us so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.