MEP Engineer (Sustainability)

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an MEP Engineer (Sustainability) to join their team in Northampton. The role involves developing sustainable design strategies, maintaining design standards for mechanical systems, and collaborating closely with various teams. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of relevant design experience, and proficiency in design software. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive sustainable innovations within the engineering field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in MEP design required.
• Strong knowledge of sustainable design principles and green certifications preferred.
• Proficiency in relevant design software necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain design standards for MEP systems.
• Evaluate and recommend sustainable design solutions.
• Ensure designs meet sustainability and performance targets.

Skills

Sustainable design principles

Building codes and standards

Energy efficiency opportunities

Technical documentation

MEP design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineering certification

Tools

Relevant design software

Job description

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MEP Engineer (Sustainability), Northampton

Client: Cpl Life Sciences

Location: Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Duration: 6 Months

Remote: Yes

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Responsibilities include:

• Develop and maintain design standards for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Review and update building design criteria and guidelines to align with industry standards.
• Document and standardize engineering specifications.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for standards and procedures.
• Evaluate and recommend sustainable design solutions.
• Assess energy efficiency opportunities and propose improvements.
• Analyze building performance data to optimize systems.
• Drive innovation in sustainable building technologies.
• Review design submissions for compliance.
• Provide technical guidance to stakeholders.
• Ensure designs meet sustainability and performance targets.
• Validate engineering calculations and specifications.

Professional Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineering certification preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in MEP design.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and standards.
• Experience with sustainable design principles and green certifications.
• Proficiency in relevant design software.

Typical Task Breakdown and Rhythm:

• Daily collaboration with sustainability teams.
• Evaluating design options and pilots.
• Mix of analysis and group discussions.
• Regular reporting.
• Implementing and monitoring pilot projects.
• Attending meetings and workshops.
• Staying updated on trends.

Interaction Level with Team:

• High daily interaction.
• Collaborations with multiple teams.
• Regular communication via various channels.
• Cross-functional teamwork.
• Presenting findings to management.
• Mentoring or knowledge sharing.