Renewable Heating Design Engineer – UFH & Heat Pumps

Pertemps Newcastle; Sunderland; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Job summary

Pertemps Newcastle is seeking a Design Engineer for Sunderland to design UFH layouts, schematics and calculations, and to specify heating components. You will support integration of heat pumps, district heating and commercial plant rooms while ensuring compliance with regulations.

The role requires strong M&E/Building Services knowledge, design capability and good communication. A full UK driving licence and multi-project work ability are essential.

Qualifications

• Background 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.
• Proactive approach with 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 commercial plant rooms.
• 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 throughout installation and commissioning.
• Resolve design issues and support project handover.
• Assist with procurement and project documentation.

Skills

M&E knowledge

Building Services

Renewables

Technical design

Interpreting drawings

Communication

Project management

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Pertemps Newcastle is seeking a Design Engineer for Sunderland to design UFH layouts, schematics and calculations, and to specify heating components. You will support integration of heat pumps, district heating and commercial plant rooms while ensuring compliance with regulations.

The role requires strong M&E/Building Services knowledge, design capability and good communication. A full UK driving licence and multi-project work ability are essential.