Building Services Engineer

KBR; Helensburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider is seeking a Building Services Engineer to join their multi-disciplinary team. This hybrid role requires experience in HVAC design and knowledge of relevant legislation and standards. The engineer will develop engineering design substantiation, ensuring compliance with safety and operational requirements. The position is based in the UK, with the office located in Glasgow and site visits to Helensburgh being essential. SC Clearance is required due to the nature of the project.

Qualifications

• Building services design experience in HVAC discipline and supporting systems.
• Ability to analyse Psychrometric properties of air for HVAC design.
• Knowledge of key legislation and standards for building services.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
• Develop and maintain Engineering Design Substantiation for the Facility.
• Ensure compliance with Design Intent, Safety Factors, and Regulatory Requirements.

Skills

Building services design experience of HVAC discipline

Ability to analyse Psychrometric properties of air

Knowledge of legislation and standards for built environment

Familiarity with CIBSE guides and ASHRAE standards

Experience in producing written technical reports

Experience in authoring technical justification documentation

Experience on multi-discipline projects

Job description

Every day, our people work together to deliver solutions that are helping solve the great challenges and opportunities of our time, including climate change, national security, energy transition and security, cybersecurity, space exploration, and more.

The Building Services Engineer will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team which consists of Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Building Services, Electrical and Piping Engineers.

The team is responsible for the authorship, development, assessment, and maintenance of Engineering Design Substantiation for the Facility, ensuring Design Intent, Critical Safety Factors and Safety and Operational Requirements are met and are consistent with current good practice and legislative/regulatory requirements.

What Do We Need

• Building services design experience of the HVAC discipline and supporting systems (LTHW, Fire Dampers etc).
• The ability to illustrate and analyse Psychrometric properties of air to demonstrate the psychrometric process of HVAC design and its impact on the internal environment.
• Knowledge of key legislation and standards applicable to the built environment and building services design.
• Familiarity with recognised industry technical guidance such as CIBSE guides and ASHRAE standards.
• Experience of producing written technical reports (preferably for the design substantiation of engineered safety measures within a high hazard industry).
• Experience of authoring and producing robust technical justification and supporting documentation to allow for relevant design modifications to be authorised within a high hazard industry.
• Experience working on multi-discipline projects providing engineering input (ideally within industrial and/or maritime).

Location

The role is Hybrid where 3 days per week will be spent either in the office in Glasgow City Centre or at the site in Helensburgh.

Your own transport is essential.

Security Requirements

• SC Clearance
• Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply.

Belong. Connect. Grow.

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.