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We build without destroying, explore without exploiting, and seek to reuse rather than just consume. Above all, we listen, learn, and aim to create a lasting legacy.\nThriving together, today we have a team of over 200 members working across the UK, all united by our creative belief, bringing art and science together to solve problems. Our award-winning practice has studios in Manchester, London, Leeds, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dublin.\nRequirements\nWe are looking for an experienced Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our Building Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Chartered Engineer to take a senior leadership role in the delivery of innovative and sustainable mechanical engineering solutions across a diverse range of projects.\nWorking across sectors including residential, education, commercial, healthcare, leisure and regeneration, you will lead multidisciplinary project teams, manage key client relationships and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. You will work alongside industry-leading professionals, public and private sector clients and collaborative design teams to deliver high-quality projects that have a positive impact on people, places and communities.\nAs a Senior Associate, you will play a significant role in project delivery, team development, business planning and business development, helping to shape the future direction and success of the team.\na { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }\nKey Responsibilities\nTechnical Leadership\nLead the delivery of mechanical building services design across a wide range of projects and sectors.\nProvide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and technicians throughout all project stages.\nOversee the design of HVAC, public health and sustainable building services systems.\nCoordinate and review high-quality technical drawings, specifications, calculations, reports and presentations.\nEnsure designs are compliant with relevant legislation, codes, standards and industry best practice.\nUndertake technical reviews and quality assurance checks on your own work and the work of others.\nSupport the integration of sustainable and low-carbon design solutions into projects.\nEnsure compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 and the company's Quality Management System (QMS).\nProject and Team Management\nLead the successful delivery of multiple projects concurrently, managing programmes, resources, budgets and deliverables.\nDevelop strong working relationships with clients, design team members, contractors and key stakeholders.\nManage project risks and support the resolution of technical and commercial challenges.\nEnsure projects are delivered efficiently, meeting quality, programme and financial objectives.\nAllocate resources effectively and contribute to team workload planning.\nLead, mentor and support the development of engineers and technicians.\nFoster a collaborative, inclusive and high-performing team environment.\nContribute to wider team development through training, knowledge sharing and technical presentations.\nBusiness Development\nSupport the growth of the Building Services team through active business development and client engagement.\nMaintain and strengthen relationships with existing clients, consultants and collaborators.\nIdentify opportunities for new work and support strategies to secure future projects.\nRepresent the business at industry events, networking opportunities and client meetings.\nContribute to the preparation of bids, tender submissions and fee proposals.\nPromote the full range of services offered by the practice and encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration.\nHelp develop long-term client relationships through exceptional project delivery and communication.\nProfessional Commitment\nMaintain Chartered Engineer status and demonstrate a commitment to professional excellence.\nSupport and encourage the professional development of others within the team.\nParticipate in CPD activities, technical forums and knowledge-sharing initiatives.\nMaintain an active CPD record and development plan.\nDemonstrate behaviours that reflect our values and contribute positively to our culture and success.\nQualifications and Experience\nDegree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.\nChartered Engineer status with CIBSE, IMechE or an equivalent professional institution.\nSignificant experience within a building services consultancy environment.\nExperience delivering complex mechanical building services projects across a range of sectors.\nProven experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.\nExperience managing client relationships and contributing to business development activities.\nStrong understanding of sustainable design principles and low-carbon building technologies.\nSkills and Competencies\nExcellent written, verbal and presentation skills.\nStrong technical report writing and specification-writing abilities.\nExcellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nCommercial and contractual awareness.\nExcellent organisational and time management abilities.\nProficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.\nExperience using industry-standard design and analysis software relevant to mechanical building services engineering.\nStrong leadership, mentoring and people management skills.\nAbility to build trusted relationships with clients, colleagues and project partners.\nAn established professional network and a proactive approach to developing new business opportunities.\nOur Values\nBe Collaborative - Engage with other and collaborate positively\nBe Curious - Master your current role, seek and share knowledge and expertise\nBe Helpful - Demonstrate professionalism, willingly take on new responsibilities without necessarily being asked\nBe Passionate - Take ownership of your role and support others to achieve success in theirs\nBe Ingenious - Find ways to get results by adapting and innovating \nBenefits\nA fair and competitive salary, taking into consideration market rates and your experience level\nFlexibility. Our core hours are between 10:30am-4:30pm, with an early Friday finish!\nHybrid working. Most of our full-time employees come into the studio 3 days a week\nGenerous holidays! 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time employees). An extra day when you reach 3 years’ service, and another at 5 years!\nHoliday options. Buy or sell a week of holiday each year, or create a sabbatical pot by banking a week’s holiday for 3 years to take a month off on year 4!\nEnhanced Family Leave. Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and neonatal care leave pay, plus 2 days paid dependency leave and 1 weeks paid carers leave\nWellbeing support. Mental health first aider support, mindfulness sessions and access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)\nHealth benefits. Life Assurance, Health Care Cash Plan, Gym discounts and free Eye tests\nSick Pay. 4 weeks enhanced sick leave, plus 2 mental wellness days\n⭐DEI network. An established Equity, Diversity and Inclusion network with regular team activities, plus 2 days of paid volunteering leave each year to support causes close to your heart\nProfessional Development. Paid professional memberships, 2 days paid study leave (+ extra for exams), Chartership Preparation Courses, Chartership completion bonus, in-house ‘Civic Academy’ training, Management Development Programmes and a Mentorship programme for all employees\nFinancial benefits. Access to our HMRC friendly Workplace Nursery scheme, plus enrolment to our workplace pension scheme\nSustainable travel. 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