Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer

As a Senior Mechanical Building Services Designer at AtkinsRéalis, you will join our Project & Programme Services team, focusing on prestigious projects across the Midlands. You will support the M+E and NetZero team from the Nottingham office, helping to consolidate and grow our Building Services Engineering offering across the Midlands and neighbouring regions.

The individual will work closely with the Managing M+E Engineer and support the wider team, including assisting with the technical development of junior team members, to support the offering of M&E design and surveying services. You must demonstrate considerable experience within consultancy teams and possess demonstrable knowledge and skills in the Retrofit and Refurbishment of existing buildings, with a key focus on incorporating renewable technologies.

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• Undertake the design and specification of all Mechanical Building Services systems from concept through to detailed design – including heating, cooling, ventilation and public health systems etc.
  
• Carry out and support others in the production of detailed calculations using industry standard software tools including Hevacomp and IES.
  
• Prepare technical specifications, design reports and presentations.
  
• Represent AtkinsRéalis at meetings with clients and other professionals.
  
• Conduct condition surveys, inspections and monitoring of installation and commissioning.
  
• Manage own workload, ensuring projects are delivered excellently with agreed deadlines and budgets.
  
• Assist with technical development of junior team members.
  

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• Relevant experience in Building Services Engineering and an interest in design excellence for building design.
  
• A natural curiosity and an interest in exploring new ways of working.
  
• Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering, or related subjects.
  
• Working towards, or a Chartered Member of CIBSE, IMechE or equivalent body.
  
• Experience with calculation software such as IES, Hevacomp, AutoCAD and Microsoft packages. Knowledge of Thermal modelling for building compliance, and building design optimisation would also be beneficial, as would experience with Revit.
  
• Detailed knowledge of UK technical standards and codes of practice. Familiar with energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonising new and existing buildings. Understanding of energy and carbon related data capture and analytics.
  
• Competent in designing for measurement and, including experience of commissioning and post‑installation evaluation of performance.
  

This role offers excellent prospects for an individual with a strong ambition to progress and enjoys working collaboratively within a vibrant team. As well as technical competence, we are looking for someone with first‑class communication skills, good commercial awareness and who will assist in providing an exemplary service to our clients.

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a wonderful range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. You will benefit from training and professional development opportunities and a hybrid working culture with flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.