Senior Mechanical Engineer

SYSTRA UK & Ireland; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Birmingham is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their MEP team. The role involves producing MEP designs and ensuring compliance with project timelines and requirements. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of mechanical services design, good communication skills, and experience in BIM. This full-time position requires flexibility and the ability to travel to client sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical services design within built environment or transport infrastructure.
• Proficient in HVAC, Public Health, and Building Physics.
• Familiarity with project management and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Produce MEP designs as per instructions from Lead Engineer.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements and timelines.
• Plan allocated design works effectively.

Skills

Flexibility in working hours

Ability to travel to client sites

Knowledge of mechanical services design

Knowledge of multi-disciplinary M&E issues

Knowledge of construction principles and standards

Experience of BIM

Experience with Hevacomp and/or Thermal Modelling Design Software

Good communication and presentation skills

Self-motivated team player

Job description

Around the world, SYSTRA’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.

For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.

Context

We currently have an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team. This position within our MEP engineering team will suit a committed and ambitious engineer who can demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills combined with the ability to play their part in a dynamic high-performance team.

The Mechanical Engineer will work with a team of engineers producing the design delivery of allocated MEP Projects as instructed by the projects Lead MEP Engineer.

Missions/Main Duties

The Mechanical Engineer’s main duties will be the production of MEP designs as instructed by the projects Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) and/or Lead Engineer and to be responsible for:

• Ensuring designs are completed to meet CRE/Lead Engineers requirements.
• Ensuring designs are completed to the timescales agreed with the CRE/Lead Engineer.
• Planning the allocated design works to meet the agreed timescales.
• Identify changes to the projects client requirements and raise the changes with the CRE/Lead Engineer.

Profile/Skills

• Flexibility in working hours will be required to meet the demands of the role
• Ability to travel to client sites and other SYSTRA offices will be required
• Knowledge of mechanical services design within the built environment or transport infrastructure including HVAC, Public Health, Building Physics and BIM
• Knowledge of multi-disciplinary issues associated with M&E and building services
• Knowledge of construction principles and standards
• Experience of BIM.
• Experience in the use of Hevacomp and/or Thermal Modelling Design Software.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• A self-motivated team player able to work with minimal supervision.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time