Senior or Principal HVAC Engineer

WSP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical Building Services Engineer to lead projects in the pharmaceutical sector. This role involves delivering innovative HVAC design solutions, managing project delivery, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects that make a significant impact on the life sciences sector. Join a dynamic organization that values creativity and fosters professional growth, where your expertise will contribute to sustainable and efficient building solutions. If you are passionate about engineering and looking to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing HVAC for pharmaceutical environments.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engineering design solutions for mechanical building services.
• Supervise design teams and coordinate with other disciplines.

Skills

Inter-personal skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Engineering degree (BEng/MEng)

Chartered Engineer

Tools

HVAC design software

Building services engineering tools

Job description

Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

A little more about your role…

You will provide expertise in mechanical building services engineering; with particular emphasis on the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and process related industries.

You will apply technical expertise to investigations, feasibility studies, concept and scheme designs, detailed design and construction support phase of projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Establishing client requirements and delivering engineering design solutions
2. Delivering Mechanical Building Services design solutions to meet project needs
3. Operating as Lead Building Services Engineer, controlling technical delivery, costs, changes and programme at all stages of projects
4. Design, engineering, calculations
5. Supervising the work of designers and engineers
6. Co-ordination with all other disciplines
7. Preparation and maintenance of man-hour and resources forecasts and estimates
8. Preparation of/input to design programmes
9. Providing support to site construction operations
10. Contributing to the body of expertise within the building services department, particularly in the areas of cleanrooms, clean utilities, and sustainability / low carbon solutions
11. Reviewing designs & proposals for conformance with applicable regulatory standards, policies, and codes of practice

You will be working closely with our consultants and project delivery teams across the UK and internationally to help WSP work on some of the most challenging and high-profile Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences advanced manufacturing projects.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

1. Inter-personal skills, with excellent leadership skills capable of communicating effectively with senior client stakeholders, internal managers and project teams.
2. An Engineering degree (BEng/MEng), preferably in building services engineering and you are a Chartered Engineer.
3. Significant Experience in designing HVAC for critical environments, in particular GMP pharmaceutical & biopharm clean rooms and utilities, cold storage facilities, etc.
4. Significant Experience in designing HVAC for ACDP/SAPO containment facilities, good working knowledge of regulatory standards in these environments.
5. A proven and demonstrable background of delivering relevant strategic studies / projects to a high standard.
6. Enthusiasm and efficiency in managing design teams in the delivery of projects.
7. The ability to work on your own initiative on technical matters, providing support to our clients and strategic direction to others within the team.
8. Good attention to detail.
9. Has a desire to find both the appropriate technical solution, and value for money for our customers.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

With us, you can. Apply today.

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