Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services This dedicated Critical Systems team play a key role in making buildings more energy efficient, sustainable and cost effective to operate. The team works solely in the data centre field, keeping abreast of current best practice while researching breakthrough technologies that shape future trends. As a leader in this market, we were one of the first consultancies to design air optimised data centres and are at the forefront of this cooling strategy, which has resulted in attaining the first ever BREEAM Outstanding rating awarded to a data centre and significantly contributed to others achieving LEED Gold , or even targeting Platinum status. The team are a source of world leading expertise and offer a pro-active and collaborative approach to skill development, and professional excellence. Responsibilities: This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Critical Systems team in the London office and to play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of innovative mechanical design solutions for some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the Datacentre and Critical Systems fields. As part of the established team of expert engineers, and working closely with colleagues of various disciplines, you will prepare both scheme and detailed engineering designs for major data centre and other critical systems projects. You will also have the opportunity over time to assume greater levels of responsibility and autonomy as your professional skills develop, and will be supported towards chartership. Qualifications: Educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (MEng or BEng), and having gained relevant experience in a Mechanical Engineering role within a building services context, and having experience of detailed co-ordination with other design disciplines, you are already well versed in the use of relevant design software including CAD and Revit packages. You have proven ability in producing low energy, creative design solutions, preparing specifications and project reports, carrying out site inspections and surveys, and detail design development, and crucially you have a passion for creative and intuitive design. Experience of critical systems is preferred but if you have a good understanding of mechanical engineering concepts and approaches, and are keen to learn, you will be considered. Given the collaborative and client focussed nature of this role, excellent communication skills and experience of using your initiative to overcome challenges are
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services This dedicated Critical Systems team play a key role in making buildings more energy efficient, sustainable and cost effective to operate. The team works solely in the data centre field, keeping abreast of current best practice while researching breakthrough technologies that shape future trends. As a leader in this market, we were one of the first consultancies to design air optimised data centres and are at the forefront of this cooling strategy, which has resulted in attaining the first ever BREEAM Outstanding rating awarded to a data centre and significantly contributed to others achieving LEED Gold , or even targeting Platinum status. The team are a source of world leading expertise and offer a pro-active and collaborative approach to skill development, and professional excellence. Responsibilities: This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Critical Systems team in the London office and to play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of innovative mechanical design solutions for some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the Datacentre and Critical Systems fields. As part of the established team of expert engineers, and working closely with colleagues of various disciplines, you will prepare both scheme and detailed engineering designs for major data centre and other critical systems projects. You will also have the opportunity over time to assume greater levels of responsibility and autonomy as your professional skills develop, and will be supported towards chartership. Qualifications: Educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (MEng or BEng), and having gained relevant experience in a Mechanical Engineering role within a building services context, and having experience of detailed co-ordination with other design disciplines, you are already well versed in the use of relevant design software including CAD and Revit packages. You have proven ability in producing low energy, creative design solutions, preparing specifications and project reports, carrying out site inspections and surveys, and detail design development, and crucially you have a passion for creative and intuitive design. Experience of critical systems is preferred but if you have a good understanding of mechanical engineering concepts and approaches, and are keen to learn, you will be considered. Given the collaborative and client focussed nature of this role, excellent communication skills and experience of using your initiative to overcome challenges are
Due to consistent performance and an increase in enquiries, this building services consultancy is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their 60 strong Design team based out of their Middlesex office.
This organisation provides consultancy on Electrical, Mechanical, Public Health, and Fire Protection services and have an in house BIM function ensuring solid support to their engineers and reduced project risk for their clients.
Working across a variation of high value London based projects you will have a proven track record of delivery across all sectors including; Data Centres, Commercial Offices, Healthcare, Education, Hotels, Retail and Residential.
Duties will include:
Acting as a Project Leader on selected projects
Attending principal meetings and making client presentations on selected projects
Raising / promoting the level of technical excellence relating to Mechanical engineering within the team
To undertake technical reviews and contribute to the design concepts for the Mechanical aspects of projects.
Over time, develop the ability to become a point of contact for key clients and help generate repeat business through customer care of existing clients.
You must be able to work in the UK without restriction. Hays Building Services is the only Recruitment Consultancy to be the Official Recruitment Partner for the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE).
Hays Building Services is a specialist in Building Services Recruitment and have a range of posts available. If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you please browse the other vacancies on our website. We also welcome speculative applications
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Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Due to consistent performance and an increase in enquiries, this building services consultancy is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their 60 strong Design team based out of their Middlesex office.
This organisation provides consultancy on Electrical, Mechanical, Public Health, and Fire Protection services and have an in house BIM function ensuring solid support to their engineers and reduced project risk for their clients.
Working across a variation of high value London based projects you will have a proven track record of delivery across all sectors including; Data Centres, Commercial Offices, Healthcare, Education, Hotels, Retail and Residential.
Duties will include:
Acting as a Project Leader on selected projects
Attending principal meetings and making client presentations on selected projects
Raising / promoting the level of technical excellence relating to Mechanical engineering within the team
To undertake technical reviews and contribute to the design concepts for the Mechanical aspects of projects.
Over time, develop the ability to become a point of contact for key clients and help generate repeat business through customer care of existing clients.
You must be able to work in the UK without restriction. Hays Building Services is the only Recruitment Consultancy to be the Official Recruitment Partner for the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE).
Hays Building Services is a specialist in Building Services Recruitment and have a range of posts available. If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you please browse the other vacancies on our website. We also welcome speculative applications
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Principal Mechanical Engineer - Design Engineering, data centres / mission critical, London, £60k - £68k + package
Our client is a global company of specialist building services and ICT Engineers. They are primarily involved with Data Centre and Mission Critical projects, both in the UK and worldwide, and operate from 10 regional offices. This organisation is very well run and profitable in its own right but it is also a subsidiary of a larger multi-national construction group.
Primary services offered include; MEP Design, ICT Design, Sustainability solutions and specialist engineering services.
Due to continued growth within the global data centre & mission critical sectors our client is now seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer (design engineering) – to join the established team at their London regional office.
The Principal Mechanical Engineer will be involved with data centre & mission critical projects (in a design engineering capacity) so previous experience of data centre and / or mission critical schemes is preferred.
This position is offering a competitive salary plus a full package and bonus system.
Immediate interviews are available (telephone initially followed by face-to-face meetings at one of their facilities where they can guarantee social distancing measures are adhered to)
Please email your CV in the first instance and we will contact you by return to discuss further
May 07, 2020
Permanent
Principal Mechanical Engineer - Design Engineering, data centres / mission critical, London, £60k - £68k + package
Our client is a global company of specialist building services and ICT Engineers. They are primarily involved with Data Centre and Mission Critical projects, both in the UK and worldwide, and operate from 10 regional offices. This organisation is very well run and profitable in its own right but it is also a subsidiary of a larger multi-national construction group.
Primary services offered include; MEP Design, ICT Design, Sustainability solutions and specialist engineering services.
Due to continued growth within the global data centre & mission critical sectors our client is now seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer (design engineering) – to join the established team at their London regional office.
The Principal Mechanical Engineer will be involved with data centre & mission critical projects (in a design engineering capacity) so previous experience of data centre and / or mission critical schemes is preferred.
This position is offering a competitive salary plus a full package and bonus system.
Immediate interviews are available (telephone initially followed by face-to-face meetings at one of their facilities where they can guarantee social distancing measures are adhered to)
Please email your CV in the first instance and we will contact you by return to discuss further
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team located in London with the option to work from home. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivery of all project management, MAC and construction services to the accounts within the Integrated Accounts division and provide leadership for all projects providing customer and account team with single point of contact for all projects to ensure consistency, accountability and control of projects across client portfolio.
Role Summary:
P&L responsibility for the Projects team to include all elements of 'chargeable work' to include SSEW, Capital Projects and Move and Changes work
Ensure appropriate commercial arrangements and resources are in place to achieve financial targets
Identify and convert growth opportunities within the account; identify opportunities for cross-sell CBRE offerings (principal contracting, energy, A&T)
Manage Debt and Open PO process relating to all Projects
Assess and actively manage risks to mitigate loss to the business
Complete ownership of the entire process and business activities of the Project delivery; develop and improve relationship with all departments within the accounts
Proactively manage customer relationships to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction
Provide leadership Globally to ensure consistency, accountability and control of projects across client portfolio
Ensure a meeting regime exists on a defined frequency that satisfies the client/s needs
Provide regular, accurate and timely client reporting to meet and exceed customer's expectations
Manage and develop the Projects team to include recruitment, training development plans as to execute the current portfolio and demonstrate capability for larger projects
Provide guidance to project delivery teams and draw from network of subject matter experts in relevant areas such as data centres, workplace, occupancy, energy, principal contracting, energy, etc
Line Management of up to 2 - 4 direct reports; support succession and development
Manage, as and when, other external PM's from within the CBRE business; achieve operational excellence within the Division
Define and execute best working practises and roll out Playbooks of defined and proven practises and workflows to ensure service excellence
Establish regular, clear and consistent channels of communication at all levels within the organisation
Provide monthly project pipeline / utilisation data to support effective business decisions
Continually review and challenge the effectiveness of business operations
Ensure all operations are carried out in accordance with company SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) policies and procedures, CDM Regulations and all other relevant legislation
Responsible for ensuring and improving CBRE and 3rd party safety performance on Project delivery
Experience Required:
Good interpersonal skills and ability to quickly form professional relationships with colleagues and clients at all levels of seniority
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) and the ability to talk to multiple stakeholders and all levels
Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met
Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients
Track record of successfully managing large complex projects (up to $10M) with extensive hands-on project management experience within Construction / FM industry
Demonstrate previous experience of business development and accountability for financial success
Multiple years of experience working for blue chip companies in a customer facing capacity
Bachelor's Degree; Chartered Building Surveyor; CIOB, Chartered Engineer (Construction, Mechanical, Electrical and/or Civil
Good IT skills (MS Project, Word, Excel, MS Outlook)
GCSEs - Maths and English language minimum C grade
About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:
As one of the business units in CBRE, Global Workplace Solutions provides end-to-end services across the complete lifecycle of the workplace, helping to improve business operations and reduce cost. As a one-stop solutions provider with a broad array of long-term customers and customized services, Global Workplace Solutions has delivered US$3 billion in savings to customers over the past ten years.
CBRE Group, Inc., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2014 revenue). The Company has more than 70,000 employees and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 400 offices worldwide
Application Process:
Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role.
No agencies please.
Please note: The job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
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May 07, 2020
Permanent
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team located in London with the option to work from home. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivery of all project management, MAC and construction services to the accounts within the Integrated Accounts division and provide leadership for all projects providing customer and account team with single point of contact for all projects to ensure consistency, accountability and control of projects across client portfolio.
Role Summary:
P&L responsibility for the Projects team to include all elements of 'chargeable work' to include SSEW, Capital Projects and Move and Changes work
Ensure appropriate commercial arrangements and resources are in place to achieve financial targets
Identify and convert growth opportunities within the account; identify opportunities for cross-sell CBRE offerings (principal contracting, energy, A&T)
Manage Debt and Open PO process relating to all Projects
Assess and actively manage risks to mitigate loss to the business
Complete ownership of the entire process and business activities of the Project delivery; develop and improve relationship with all departments within the accounts
Proactively manage customer relationships to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction
Provide leadership Globally to ensure consistency, accountability and control of projects across client portfolio
Ensure a meeting regime exists on a defined frequency that satisfies the client/s needs
Provide regular, accurate and timely client reporting to meet and exceed customer's expectations
Manage and develop the Projects team to include recruitment, training development plans as to execute the current portfolio and demonstrate capability for larger projects
Provide guidance to project delivery teams and draw from network of subject matter experts in relevant areas such as data centres, workplace, occupancy, energy, principal contracting, energy, etc
Line Management of up to 2 - 4 direct reports; support succession and development
Manage, as and when, other external PM's from within the CBRE business; achieve operational excellence within the Division
Define and execute best working practises and roll out Playbooks of defined and proven practises and workflows to ensure service excellence
Establish regular, clear and consistent channels of communication at all levels within the organisation
Provide monthly project pipeline / utilisation data to support effective business decisions
Continually review and challenge the effectiveness of business operations
Ensure all operations are carried out in accordance with company SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) policies and procedures, CDM Regulations and all other relevant legislation
Responsible for ensuring and improving CBRE and 3rd party safety performance on Project delivery
Experience Required:
Good interpersonal skills and ability to quickly form professional relationships with colleagues and clients at all levels of seniority
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) and the ability to talk to multiple stakeholders and all levels
Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met
Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients
Track record of successfully managing large complex projects (up to $10M) with extensive hands-on project management experience within Construction / FM industry
Demonstrate previous experience of business development and accountability for financial success
Multiple years of experience working for blue chip companies in a customer facing capacity
Bachelor's Degree; Chartered Building Surveyor; CIOB, Chartered Engineer (Construction, Mechanical, Electrical and/or Civil
Good IT skills (MS Project, Word, Excel, MS Outlook)
GCSEs - Maths and English language minimum C grade
About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:
As one of the business units in CBRE, Global Workplace Solutions provides end-to-end services across the complete lifecycle of the workplace, helping to improve business operations and reduce cost. As a one-stop solutions provider with a broad array of long-term customers and customized services, Global Workplace Solutions has delivered US$3 billion in savings to customers over the past ten years.
CBRE Group, Inc., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2014 revenue). The Company has more than 70,000 employees and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 400 offices worldwide
Application Process:
Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role.
No agencies please.
Please note: The job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
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