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Sustainable Mechanical and Electrical Services Consulting Engineer

Reference: MC004 – please quote on application

Location: Bristol, Swindon

Method operates a hybrid working policy so this will be a blend of the office and working remotely.

Employment type: Permanent, Full Time

Are you passionate about sustainable building design and want to join a leading independent sustainability and engineering consultancy?

We are looking for an experience M&E Engineer (up to 4 years experience) to join our talented team.

With experience working for a major M&E engineering consultancy, an appreciation of sustainability, renewable energy technologies, thermodynamics and energy systems are essential.

Our multi-disciplinary approach to engineering means we’d prefer you to have some experience in both mechanical and electrical engineering but we’re also very happy to look at candidates who have specialised in one discipline.

Included in Building Magazine’s Top 150 Consultants & Top 50 Engineers list for the past three years, we have also been included in the Top 50 Employers in Building Magazine’s annual survey for four of the last five years. We are committed to providing the very best to our team and our workplace initiatives ensure that you will have the right resources and skills to achieve your goals.

Starting Salary: £30k – £50k

Method Consulting is committed to ensuring that the most suitably qualified and experienced candidates are appointed to positions within the company on the basis of job-related criteria.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Leading the design, planning and coordination of a variety of projects

  • Managing key clients and attending design team meetings

  • Work with design teams including architects, structural engineers, quantity surveyors and specialist consultants

  • Attending site visits to inspect building services installations

  • Advising on building services aspects of BREEAM and Code for Sustainable Homes

  • Computer thermal modelling of buildings to assess energy use

  • Advising on building-integrated renewable energy

  • CAD using AutoCAD or similar

  • Providing technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced members of the team

Experience and Qualifications

  • Up to 4 years experience in a similar role

  • Experience working on projects within a range of sectors

  • Experience in client facing roles, attending client meetings

  • Ability to design and deliver projects to a high quality, from concept to completion

  • Ability to consider safety in design and develop design solutions to eliminate health and safety risks

  • Working knowledge and good understanding of all other Building Services disciplines

  • Chartered Engineer or working towards becoming a member of a recognised professional institution (e.g. CIBSE, IET) (preferred)

We are unable to accept applications from anyone who requires sponsorship to live and work in the UK now or in the future.

    At Method Consulting we offer a benefits package designed to provide an excellent work/life balance. We are absolutely committed to the development of our staff and offer wide-ranging opportunities for training and professional development. Our salaries are highly competitive and will increase rapidly with experience.

    A full list of benefits and incentives can be found here.

    We’re proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunities employer, and we’re committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability that might affect your performance at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know about any help or reasonable adjustments as soon possible before any interview or assessment. We’ll work with you to make sure any appropriate support is in place.

    To apply please send your CV and a chatty letter telling us about your background and why you are interested in the role.

    Please note we cannot accept applications without a chatty letter or cover letter.

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