Mechanical Design Engineer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - GR Associates

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    The Company
    On-going success means my client requires a Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services). Reporting directly to the senior Chartered Engineering manager, you will be joining a team of Building Services and CAD engineers.
    The Role:
    A Mechanical Design Engineer with demonstrable knowledge of reviewing drawings, surveying existing installations and designing HVAC systems. Most of the work is Mechanical design engineering to projects providing HVAC mechanical services solutions.
    You will see the project through from concept to hand-over, working closely with estimating and project management departments. Duties will include:

    • involvement in the design of HVAC systems to enable both new and existing systems
    • creating new ventilation ductwork systems, CHW & LTHW systems etc, Head Load, Cooling Load calculations, onsite visits, meetings and communicating with various clients, architects and sub-contractors etc
    • Coordination with electrical counterparts
    • take the Mechanical HVAC engineering lead for a number of projects as your technical knowledge improves
    • Ideally, you will have some revit experience but this is not imperative
    • carry out value engineering
    The skills:
    • A demonstrable knowledge of Mechanical Building Services design obtained with either a Mechanical HVAC contractor or Building Services consultancy environment
    • Mechanical Engineering qualifications from HNC level related to Building Services
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Able to work under pressure, to short time scales