Senior to Principal Public Health Design Engineer (Building Services)

ZipRecruiter; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; 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, integrating sustainability and smart systems into your designs. You will work collaboratively with a talented group of engineers, contributing to significant projects while enjoying a culture that values diversity and inclusion. With opportunities for career progression and flexible working options, this position is perfect for those looking to make a positive impact in their field.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

Gym Discounts

Health Support Programs

Training and Mentoring

Work-life Balance

Qualifications

• Experience in UK public health building services design at Senior level.
• Technical knowledge in water services, drainage, and fire suppression systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead public health engineering delivery with innovative solutions.
• Manage technical, cost, and schedule aspects of projects.

Skills

Public Health Engineering

Building Services Design

Client Representation

Project Management

Technical Judgment

Education

Degree in Engineering

Chartership Support

Job description

Job DescriptionJob 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. 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: Property and Buildings | WSP

A little more about your role…

1. As an experienced public health engineer at Senior, Principal, or Associate level, you will play a key role in delivering prestigious projects.
2. The Bristol or Cardiff office handles mission-critical facilities in aviation, healthcare, and defence sectors.
3. You will be a client-facing representative of WSP and lead public health engineering delivery with innovative and sustainable solutions.
4. You will incorporate sustainability, net zero carbon, digital design, modern methods of construction, and smart systems into your work.

Your Team

1. You will join a team with a strong workload and an order book extending into next year.
2. You will have opportunities for career progression within a growing team.
3. You will work with like-minded individuals on exciting projects.
4. Building Services in Bristol comprises 25 engineers and sustainability consultants as part of a larger 400-engineer MEP team.
5. We prioritize attracting, developing, and retaining top professionals.
6. We uphold high ethical standards and professionalism.
7. You will be based in our Bristol office, conveniently located near Bristol Temple Meads Station and the city center.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

1. Experience in UK public health building services design, including standards and regulations, at Senior, Principal, or Associate level.
2. Ability to work collaboratively and manage junior engineers.
3. Technical judgment for feasibility, design, and construction phases.
4. Client representation skills and understanding client needs.
5. Management of technical, cost, and schedule aspects of projects.
6. Eligibility for UK Security Check (SC).

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

1. Building Water Services (hot/cold water, greywater, rainwater harvesting).
2. Building Sanitary Drainage.
3. Surface Water Drainage.
4. Fire Suppression Systems.
5. Gas Services.
6. Medical Gas Systems.

Don’t meet all criteria? Apply anyway, and we’ll see how your experience aligns with this role and other opportunities.

Imagine a better future for you and us all.

Join our community of talented individuals making a positive impact worldwide. Our team of over 69,000 employees works to serve communities globally.

With us, you can. Apply today.

About Us

We are a leading engineering and professional services firm with 69,300 passionate people dedicated to creating positive, lasting impacts through innovation and integrity. With over 9,000 professionals in the UK and Ireland, we are committed to local communities and international expertise.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Work-life balance

We offer flexible working options, including remote work and modern office facilities.

Inclusivity & Diversity

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.

Health & Wellbeing

Our Thrive program supports your health, including access to NHS doctors, gym discounts, and menopause support.

Flexibility

Our 'WSP My Hour' allows you to take personal time daily, plus options for part-time work, additional leave, and flexible holidays.

Your development

We invest in your growth through training, mentoring, and Chartership support.

#WeAreWSP

We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background or circumstances, and provide workplace adjustments for those in need.