Senior Mechanical Engineer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Arup

    Arup
    Arup Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Joining Arup

    Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

    In todays world data is now integral to our daily lives. Our work and leisure time depend on services powered by data, and we expect them to be fast, reliable and secure. Arup's data centre and mission critical specialists are innovators in technological facilities, working with some of the most complex and data driven companies, to meet today's data needs.

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    The Opportunity

    Our Mechanical Engineers work in an interdisciplinary environment aiming to design buildings that maximise value for our clients whilst minimising their environmental impact. Due to an increase in upcoming projects, we are recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Data Centre team in Manchester working with clients such as Equinix, HSBC and Virgin Media. Recently Manchester has been hailed as one of the UK's fastest growing Data Centre locations and the fastest-growing tech hub in the North of England.

    As a Senior Mechanical Engineer you will be a key part of the Building Services Engineering Senior Team, managing multidisciplinary projects while providing technical guidance and mentoring to the other mechanical engineers. We currently have a number of significant datacentre projects in our region, being delivered from the Manchester office. We are part of an extensive Arup data centre network, supporting our clients to deliver projects across the UK & Europe. You will be part of a collaborative team of over 35 engineers and technicians in the Manchester office and a wider 100+ engineers and technicians within the North West & Yorkshire region.

    At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

    You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

    Is this role right for you?

    If you have a passion for design and an enthusiasm for architecture and sustainable building design, Arup is the place for you. In this role you will apply your engineering expertise to shape our projects while leading multi-disciplinary design teams to deliver our data centre projects from feasibility to completion. You will have a background in the field of mechanical building services design with experience across a range of project scales and building types, demonstrating commercial awareness and the ability to develop successful client relationships.

    You will also play a part in the ever-increasing digital transformation of our business, seeking new ways to increase our efficiency through automation and to offer new services to our clients through our integrated digital approach to design. The Manchester Building Engineering Services team are currently working on a wide range of projects across a number of sectors such as the North Manchester Hospital, Manchester Town Hall, Manchester Arena redevelopment and Liverpool Football Club, meaning you get to see your vision and design come to life.

    Requirements:

  • BSc qualified in Mechanical Services Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Have achieved Chartered Engineer status via an appropriate professional institution such as IMechE or CIBSE (or international equivalent).
  • Excellent design and technical skills and experience in design analysis software.
  • Experience of working within a BIM environment using Revit with knowledge of parametric design is beneficial.
  • Familiar with managing small teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
  • What We Offer you

    At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together.

    Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

    We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup's legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

    We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you'll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.

    Different People, Shared Values

    Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

    Our Application Process

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    Closing Date: 13th of May 2024