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AtkinsRéalis’ Building Design Practice are looking for an experienced, motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer seeking to develop their career in a positive environment and join our team where talent is encouraged and growth opportunities unrivalled. This role can be based on any of AtkinsRéalis nationwide offices and presents the opportunity to join the national delivery team and work with designers across the UK.

This opportunity will involve working as part of a JV team on the Nuclear Technical Support Provider (NTSP) framework. This 7-year framework, with the option of a further 3 years, will deliver specialist nuclear technical services valued between £250 million to £400 million to support DIO, Navy Command and other MOD organisations.The framework will support the Clyde Infrastructure Programme (CIP) and wider Royal Navy and defence requirements. Its primary focus will be on delivering the refurbishment and upgrade of critical infrastructure at HMNB Clyde.

The opportunity will require candidates to be client-facing as well as being involved in the day-to-day design and management of projects. It is an exciting opportunity for an experienced design engineer to further develop their career within a leading building design consultancy. Energy and Carbon are an essential aspect of this position and with the rise in importance of decarbonising the built environment, improving air quality and implementing energy efficient design solutions, our team is expanding to deliver sustainable solutions for our growing portfolio of satisfied clients.

Your Purpose:

Design and specification of all Mechanical Building Services systems - heating, cooling, ventilation, controls, etc.Carry out (and managing of others), in the production of detailed calculations using industry standard digital tools inc. Excel, IES, Hevacomp, in-house developed tools, etc.Preparing technical specifications using NBS.Collaborate with our BIM team to prepare models and drawings, with a working understanding of Autodesk Revit.Site surveys, inspections and monitor site works. Adherence to all quality, environmental & governance processes.Managing own workload, updating forward plan of workload regularly and working to time allocations.Managing elements of project delivery and an understanding of budget costings.Reviewing progress, including reporting any anomalies and changes of scope to the project lead.

What you can bring:

Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or related subjects.Chartered Engineer with CIBSE or IMechE.Good level of computer literacy in a range of digital tools including IES thermal modelling package, Hevacomp, NBS and Microsoft packages.Familiar with energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonising new and existing.Understanding of energy and carbon related data capture and analytics. Awareness of the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches.Competent in designing for measurement and verification, including experience of commissioning and post installation evaluation of performance.Experience of working in a design consultancy and/or experience of working within a contractor design environment is essential.Able to take charge of project deliverables, make decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way.Good report writing skills, experience of making presentations to and attending meetings with clients is essential.Comfortable working within time and cost budgets as agreed at project briefing meetings.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.

Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.

We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks.

Security clearance:

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.  If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

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