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Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Company Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We're one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let's get started.

Job Description

The Birmingham office are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their established team.

Job responsibilities will include:

• Performing specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
• Gathering and correlating basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Working on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
• Proposing approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
• Identifying discrepancies in results.
• Providing guidance to entry level engineers.
• Performing work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
• Independently performing all the tasks necessary to complete primary design
elements for engineering works.

Performing at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.

Security Clearance may be required to work on some projects so you would need to meet the requirements to obtain this.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:•

Extensive experience in Mechanical building services design in a wide range of market sectors.

The ability to provide technically sound design solutions.

Experience of seeing conceptual designs through to completion and dealing directly with clients

Work experience within a similar consultancy or other relevant business

Relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering design, including areas such as specification writing, calculations, and developing designs from first principles.

Experience in the calculation of loads and system duties including Psychrometrics, sizing of Pipework and Ductwork, Sizing of Domestic water services, Producing Schematic diagrams, Producing Plant & Equipment Schedules

Experience in industrial, education, commercial and blue light sectors would be an advantage

Full UK Driving Licence

Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English, able to inspire, influence and negotiate

Software: Hevacom IES AUTOCAD MS Office

Revit capabilities (not essential)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

HNC/HND or related degree in building services

CSCS card

Membership (CEng / IEng) of CIBSE, or relevant and equivalent professional body.

Your benefits will include: Helping our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance is important to us. If you join AECOM, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you'll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. Core benefits include 25 days' annual leave, company pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and one paid annual professional institution membership fee. You can also choose from a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

You'll also be able to give back to communities with up to two paid CSR days each year. Through our charity, The AECOM Foundation, you can volunteer to support children in developing countries. And if you're a member of the Reserve Forces you'll receive an additional 15 days paid leave for training commitments.

Additional Information

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

AECOM
Birmingham, UK
Full-Time

Published on 01/04/2024

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