Job Description
Principal Energy Engineer - Global Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Great Salary + Benefits
Our client is looking to recruit a Principal Energy Engineer to join their forward-thinking building services team. You will be part of a national practice of Building Design professionals delivering engineering design solutions to clients across the UK. The Building Design practice work on projects across all key sectors, including Aviation, Cities & Development, Education, Energy and Transportation.
You will bring strong technical skills to the role, as well as an enquiring mind able to contribute to the growth of our digital practice, and the ability to lead and manage large and diverse delivery teams, locally and remotely.
As a Principal Energy Engineer, you will combine client-facing responsibilities with taking on a lead role in the day-to-day design and management of projects. It is an exciting opportunity for an experienced design engineer to further develop their career within a leading building design consultancy.
Their focus is on developing their staff to realise their full potential, with development plans geared to individual needs and abilities. This role will allow development of existing technical skills as well as providing potential to expand digital skills and project management. They support flexible working and equal opportunities as they believe that diverse teams provide the best mix of interpersonal and technical skills.
Responsibilities:
Take a lead on energy related building design projects and studies.
Provide strategic advice to clients on their energy and Net Zero strategies.
Present fee and design proposals to clients.
Manage a team in the production of design using industry standard digital tools.
Presenting at meetings with clients and contractors.
Site surveys, inspections and monitor site works.
Managing elements of project delivery.
Assist in the development and mentoring of others within the team.
Requirements:
Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering or related subject.
Chartered Engineer with CIBSE / IMechE or working towards chartership.
Good level of computer literacy in IES, NBS and Microsoft packages.
Have a detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards.
Able to take charge of project deliverables, make decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way.
Due to the nature of projects, you must be eligible for security clearance and will be required to undergo a security vetting process.
What they offer?
Our client recognises that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. They support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. As part of this commitment, they understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default they offer flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 'till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office.
Rewards and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Sustainable Buildings specialist Tom Featherstone on (phone number removed).
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