Design Engineer – Renewable Heating & Building Services

Pertemps Bond; Sunderland; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps is recruiting a Design Engineer to focus on the design and delivery of underfloor heating (UFH) systems within Building Services, M&E, Renewable Energy or Construction Engineering. The role involves feasibility to handover, working with clients, contractors and internal teams.

You will design UFH layouts, specify components, support integration with heat pumps and district systems, and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in M&E, Building Services, Construction or Renewable Energy.
• Strong engineering design and technical knowledge.
• Experience interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisation and problem-solving abilities.
• A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Design UFH systems, layouts, schematics and technical calculations.
• Specify manifolds, controls, pipework and associated heating components.
• Support integration of heat pumps, district heating and communal heating.
• Ensure designs meet Building Regulations, British Standards and industry requirements.
• Review drawings, specifications and design submissions.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, consultants, suppliers and internal teams.
• Provide technical support during installation and commissioning.
• Resolve design issues and support project handover.
• Assist with technical evaluations, procurement and project documentation.

Skills

M&E knowledge

Building Services

Renewable Energy

Engineering design

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in Engineering or Building Services

Tools

CAD software

Engineering design software

Job description

Pertemps is recruiting a Design Engineer to focus on the design and delivery of underfloor heating (UFH) systems within Building Services, M&E, Renewable Energy or Construction Engineering. The role involves feasibility to handover, working with clients, contractors and internal teams.

You will design UFH layouts, specify components, support integration with heat pumps and district systems, and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.