Junior / Intermediate Public Health Design Engineer

 

The Client and the Role

 

Our client is a well-known building services consultancy who is looking for an intermediate Public Health Design Engineer working with a senior engineer to join their team on a permanent  basis. The firm has worked on a number of high-profile projects in the UK and have grown steadily over the past few years. They are now in a position to increase their recruitment and, therefore, this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in a wide variety of challenging and exciting projects. The successful candidate will work closely with clients, architects and engineers as part of a dedicated and skilled team.

 

Responsibilities

 

Liaise with clients and attend briefings and design meetings to fully understand their public health design requirements

Present recommendations and proposal solutions to the client whilst summarising advantages and disadvantages of each

Subsequently undertake detailed design and develop layouts, schematics and details in accordance with the brief using the appropriate CAD design software

Project management of projects from concept through to completion, ensuring delivery is on time and within budget

Coordinate design work with other members of the team 

Prepare technical specifications and schedules as required 

Plan and manage CAD documentation of all design work undertaken

Prepare briefing documentation for approved delivery suppliers and/or review design information from approved delivery suppliers to ensure compliance with briefing requirements 

Communicate important design decisions to the wider team to ensure they are kept informed and to enhance collaboration

Assist the Bids Team with the preparation of fee submissions and project bids, assuming responsibility for the review of technical designs

 

Requirements

 

Previous experience of above and below ground drainage

Degree qualified in Building Services or a related subject

Strong technical knowledge of UK regulations and design guides 

Strong knowledge of design software packages such as AutoCAD, Hevacomp etc

Good verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel