Hybrid Design Engineer: Smoke Ventilation Systems

Reevr Talent Ltd; Worcester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Reevr Talent Ltd. is seeking a Design Engineer to develop and deliver smoke ventilation designs across the full project lifecycle in a hybrid role based in Worcester.

You will create layouts, calculations and technical documentation, collaborating with sales, operations and clients to ensure compliant, cost-effective solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with smoke ventilation systems, be proficient in AutoCAD (and ideally Revit), and capable of handling estimates and

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on experience designing smoke ventilation systems - ESSENTIAL.
• Experience designing natural, mechanical and/or pressurisation smoke control systems.
• Strong understanding of Approved Document B.
• Knowledge of BS 9999, BS 9991, EN 12101 and BS 7346-7.
• Experience interpreting fire strategies, drawings and specifications.
• Strong AutoCAD skills.
• Revit experience would be advantageous.
• Experience with estimating, take-offs and tender submissions.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Design smoke ventilation systems using AutoCAD and relevant engineering tools.
• Produce layouts, schematics and technical documentation.
• Interpret fire strategies, specifications and consultant drawings.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards and guidance.
• Prepare cost estimates, take-offs and quotations.
• Produce technical proposals and tender submissions.
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers for pricing and technical information.
• Identify value engineering opportunities.
• Provide technical support throughout project delivery.
• Support Project Managers with design development and handover.
• Attend technical meetings with clients and contractors.
• Develop standard details and best‑practice guidance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and lessons learned.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Smoke ventilation

Estimating

Tendering

Costing

Commercial awareness

Communication

Organisation

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Reevr Talent Ltd. is seeking a Design Engineer to develop and deliver smoke ventilation designs across the full project lifecycle in a hybrid role based in Worcester.

You will create layouts, calculations and technical documentation, collaborating with sales, operations and clients to ensure compliant, cost-effective solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with smoke ventilation systems, be proficient in AutoCAD (and ideally Revit), and capable of handling estimates and