Mechanical Engineer (Building Services), UK Wide

Job description

Your Impact:

We are recruiting across the UK with a primary focus on our Building Services offices located in Manchester, Birmingham and London. Each role may be negotiable for full time or part time.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow.

Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40 countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are Jacobs' greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity

Due to our expanding portfolio of design projects and long-term framework expansion, we have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join our Building Services design team. We are looking for an individual who is looking to further develop their existing engineering design experience within the Buildings sector to be based in our Birmingham, Manchester or London Office.

Cities and Places deliver exciting and challenging projects across a broad range of sectors including transport infrastructure, defence, education, research and technology. This opportunity is for Engineer level Mechanical Building Services Engineers with strong client interfacing skills to lead the technical design delivery and discipline integration of mechanical systems into projects delivered by the Cities and Places business.

Using their excellent project experience, technical and communication skills, the candidate will work with Senior and Principal level engineers to produce designs and associated deliverables for programmes that ensure Jacobs maintains the highest technical standards, levels of service and quality for our clients.

Key requirements for this role are good communication skills with a collaborative working and positive, can-do attitude. The ability to work as part of a project team will be essential and form part of your day-to-day work ethic. You will need to be able to work independently and take responsibility for decision-making and influence the delivery of your team.

Here's What You'll Need:

• Degree or to be working towards a qualification (HNC) leading to Degree Standard in a relevant discipline, or equivalent
• Knowledge and experience of UK regulations is essential
• Experience of working within Building Services engineering design consultancy practice
• Working knowledge of AutoCad
• Revit MEP awareness and willingness to develop to BIM standards
• An appreciation of quality assurance and business management
• Good verbal and communication skills
• Able to work effectively with colleagues and with a professional approach to external clients
• An enquiring approach with a desire to explore innovative ideas whilst still understanding the need for a good commercial balance
• Must be of smart appearance with a professional attitude and enthusiastic
• Being able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Report writing skills, with MS Office experience
• Available to travel short term in UK and overseas

Our Culture

Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs.

We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity - ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women's - find out more about our employee networks here.

Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role

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Your application experience is important to us and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join Jacobs then please let us know.

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