Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer

About the job

If you're looking to take the next step in your professional engineering journey, take a closer look at The Austin Company who are working in the Pharmaceutical and Life Science sector, we might be just what you're looking for. The Austin Company's UK office is looking for a Senior Mechanical Building Services (HVAC) engineer, with 8+ years of practical experience working in the UK.

What will you be doing

• Delivering mechanical HVAC engineering assignments ranging from desktop studies to discipline design. This may involve taking on the lead role of the full design
• HVAC and Public Health mechanical designs, plus supporting the site delivery as part of a wider Austin’s projects team
• Working on several projects in parallel, leading and guiding the mechanical engineers. You will take ownership of the mechanical designs, delivering to an agreed programme
• Interacting with a multidisciplinary team of in-house architects, engineers, and project managers
• Investigating and utilising latest available technologies for designing energy efficient systems
• Working closely with the Head of Mechanical Section to expand and enhance the department’s capabilities

What do we need from you

• Member of professional engineering institution
• Appropriate engineering degree
• Discipline specific design experience
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in the building services industry in the UK
• An interest in working on complex and challenging projects
• Organisational skills and attention to detail – identify a problem, collect data, establish the facts, draw valid conclusions on the way forward, communicate to the team
• Confident, with strong verbal communication skills and able to present solutions to the team and clients
• Flexible and adaptable approach – the work is a mix of desk and occasional client meetings, site visits
• Computer literate in MS Office software applications
• Must be familiar with Navisworks, Revit experience would be beneficial
• Valid full UK driving licence