Senior Health Public Health Engineer / Public Health Engineer

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Company Description

Job Description

Do you wish to work alongside a close-knit national team of Public Health Engineers, specialising in the design of Water Services, Above and Below Ground Drainage and Fire Suppression systems?

If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Buildings team as our new Senior Public Health Engineer / Public Health Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

In your role, you will work across multiple sectors - from Antarctic Research Outposts to skyscrapers and world leading hospitals across the globe. Based out of one of the regional offices, you will be expected, on occasion, to travel UK-wide to fulfil the needs of the projects you will be working on. You will be working with a team spanning multiple disciplines including Structures, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Facades and Acoustics. You will be part of project teams that may be as large as 30 people or as intimate as 2 or 3.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Be part of a team which leads, plans, undertakes, coordinates and monitors work on projects
• Contribute to the overall design and delivery of projects, as a Lead Public Health Engineer.
• Identify opportunities for digital automation, optimisation of building systems, interfaces and/or their component parts.
• Monitor the implementation of design throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial concepts to visits on site.
• Liaise and interact with other UK Building Services teams, as well as our Overseas Resourcing Centres to deliver projects from a wide range of sectors.
• Help manage technical risk, be aware of our scope of services and assist where necessary in fee proposals and resourcing.
• Provide pastoral care for the younger generation of Public Health Engineers in your local office.
• Be a core influencer of our team's Public Health design skills, systematically reducing risk and improving efficiency in our delivery of low and net zero carbon design solutions.
• Proactively pursue continuous professional development including working towards chartership with a recognised institution, as well as promoting the field of Public Heath

About you

To succeed in this role you must have a solid grounding in engineering principles and more importantly, an inquisitive nature and enthusiasm for the built environment.

• For security clearance, must have been in the UK for a minimum of 5 years
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant subject, or equivalent
• Previous experience with leading and coordinating all aspects of project delivery (PH bias)
• Forward thinking and enthusiastic about digital design innovation and 'smart design' in increasingly digitalized construction arena
• Strong technical knowledge in the field of Public Health and Fire Suppression, including Water Services, Above Ground Drainage (including Rainwater Disposal Systems). Some experience or interest in Below Ground Drainage (including SUDS) and Gas Services would be preferred.
• Proficient using Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Excel and Revit
• You are an excellent communicator and possess the ability to make what is complicated, simple!
• You are technically diligent with a high attention to detail

What we can offer you

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. In 2024, Ramboll was included in the Sunday Times' list of Best Places to Work.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such requests.