Building Services Engineer – Mechanical

Salary: £48,000 – £54,000 per year

Our client, an independent automotive company, is seeking an experienced Building Services Engineer (Mechanical) to join them, based in Worcestershire.

• To undertake all functions allocated by departmental management in support of facility design including but not limited to thermodynamic calculations and assessment, sizing of HVAC and cooling water equipment based on heat load calculations and knowledge of the application. 
• Sizing and specifying ductwork material, ductwork size, pressure drops, insulation, fire/smoke dampers, attenuators and building louvres. 
• Sizing and specifying water systems such as process water, low temperature hot water, chilled water and deep-chilled water. This will include the sizing based on heat load calculations, media specification and predicted pressure drops. 
• Creation of P&IDs, ductwork and pipework schedules.
• Production of services drawings to appropriate standards, technical documentation and graphical representations of installations showing location of equipment and routings for services such as ductwork, pipework and cable containment. 
• The principal area of work will be the production of 3D models and 2D annotated drawings using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software. 

The role will involve some travel to customer and subcontractor sites and occasional travel overseas.

Educational Requirements:

• Degree in Building Services (preferred), HNC / HND in Building Services (if able to demonstrate +10 years’ experience of successful building services design)
• Hold or be working towards membership of a professional body such as the Charted Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) or equivalent.

Experience in the following areas of engineering is essential:-

– M&E building design

– thermodynamic calculations experience

– fluid dynamics calculations

– experience of collaborative engineering

– good knowledge of architect and building terminology

– good level knowledges of RIBA plan of work 2020 guidelines

– cooling systems (plant, chilled, deep chilled)

– HVAC systems

– refrigerant systems

– psychometrics and calculation experience

– ductwork and pipework parts, layouts and schematics

Additional Information:

• Candidates should have a full driving license.
• Candidates will be asked to provide evidence of professional qualifications and any vocational training declared.

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