Building Services Engineer

VolkerWessels UK; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Birthday leave

Extra annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Discounts

Training & development

Enhanced maternity benefits

Flexible working

Employee Assistance

Wellbeing support

Virtual GP

Job summary

VolkerFitzpatrick is seeking a Building Services Engineer to lead M&E delivery on exciting construction projects, from tender through to handover. You will work with clients, designers and project teams to drive quality, innovation and performance across civil and building services schemes.

The role requires in-depth knowledge of building services and a pro-active attitude, with experience in electrical and mechanical systems and familiarity with contracts such as JCT and NEC.

Qualifications

• Membership of recognised bodies (CIBSE, CIPHE, IEE, IET, etc.)
• In-depth knowledge of the building services and construction industry
• Pro-active/can-do attitude
• Good knowledge of electrical and mechanical services
• Reasonable design knowledge
• Ability to write work package plans and other method statements/reports
• Ability to provide programming advice
• Understanding of building services costs
• Awareness of contracts including JCT and NEC

Responsibilities

• Lead on delivering M&E services from tender through to handover on construction projects.
• Collaborate with clients, designers and project teams to bring developments to life.
• Drive quality, innovation and performance in delivery of services.

Skills

CIBSE member

Construction knowledge

Pro-active attitude

M&E knowledge

Design knowledge

Work packages

Programming advice

Cost awareness

JCT/NEC contracts

Job description

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation’s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

Join us as a Building Services Engineer and take the lead on delivering M&E services from tender through to handover on exciting construction projects. Working alongside clients, designers and project teams, you’ll play a key role in bringing complex developments to life while driving quality, innovation and performance.

About You

• Membership of Recognised Body such as CIBSE, CIPHE, IEE, IET, etc…
• Have an in depth knowledge of the construction industry in general the building services industry in particular and preferably worked for a main contractor
• Pro-active/can do attitude
• Good specific services knowledge either electrically and mechanically.
• Reasonable design knowledge
• Able to write work package plans and other method statements / reports, clearly and concisely
• Ability to provide programming advice
• Understanding / appreciation of building services costs
• Awareness of a range of different contracts including JCT and NEC

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We Offer a Range Of Benefits, Including

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Flexible working opportunities
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

Additional Information

Note For Recruitment Agencies

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to [e-mail]

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.