Senior to Principal Public Health Design Engineer (Building Services)

WSP in the UK; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced public health engineer to join their dynamic team in Cardiff. This role involves leading innovative projects in aviation, healthcare, and defense sectors, where you'll apply your expertise in public health building services design. You'll work alongside talented professionals, contributing to sustainable solutions that shape the future of infrastructure. With numerous opportunities for career progression and a strong focus on ethical standards, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact while developing your skills in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about engineering and looking for a fulfilling career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in UK public health building services design and relevant standards.
• Ability to manage junior engineers and deliver key projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead public health engineering delivery for prestigious projects.
• Incorporate sustainability and digital design into your work.

Skills

UK public health building services design

Team management

Technical judgment

Client representation

Project delivery management

Education

Relevant engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

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.

To find out more about our Property and Buildings business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Property and Buildings | WSP

A little more about your role…

• As an experienced public health engineer working at Senior, Principal or Associate level, you will be taking a key role in the delivery of a range of our most prestigious projects.
• The Bristol or Cardiff office is involved in mission critical facilities associated with aviation, healthcare and defence sectors.
• We will be looking to you to not only be a client facing representative of WSP, but also take a lead public health engineering delivery role providing innovative and sustainable solutions.
• As part of the wider WSP team we will be looking to you to incorporate our philosophies of sustainability, net zero carbon, digital design, modern methods of construction and smart systems into your design work.

Your Team

• You will be joining a team with a strong forward workload / order book stretching into the middle of next year.
• You will be growing a team with lots of medium term opportunities for career progression.
• You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.
• Building Services in Bristol consists of 25 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers as well as sustainability consultants who form part of the National MEP Team of nearly 400 MEP engineers.
• We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great.
• We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering.
• You will be based in our Bristol office, offering easy commuting options via Bristol Temple Meads Train Station (10mins walk) and access into Bristol City Centre within a 10minute walk.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

• Have working knowledge experience in UK public health building services design, including relevant standards, codes and regulations at Senior, Principal or Associate level.
• Have the ability to work as part of a team, but also take a role in managing junior engineers towards the delivery of our key projects.
• Be able to apply technical judgment and resourcefulness to feasibility studies, concept, scheme and detailed design, as well as construction support phases of projects.
• Able to represent WSP to our clients, whilst also understanding and delivering client needs in engineering solutions.
• Be able to manage the technical, cost and programme elements of project delivery.
• Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC).

The candidate shall have technical knowledge in the following aspects of PH design:

• Building Water Services Design which includes domestic hot and cold water, greywater recycling and rainwater harvesting.
• Building Sanitary Drainage Design.
• Building Surface Water Drainage Design.
• Building Fire Suppression Systems Design.
• Building Gas Services Design.
• Building Medical gas systems design.

Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.

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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.

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