Ingleton Wood is a growing and dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across the majority of industry sectors including commercial, health, education, defence, residential and community. Our services include architecture, building surveying, building services engineering, planning, interior design, sustainability, civil and structural engineering, quantity surveying, project management, CDM and health and safety services. We have offices in London, Billericay, Cambridge, Colchester, Norwich, Oxford, and Nottingham and plan to open further sites in the future to develop our national service.
We are currently recruiting a Senior Building Services Engineer to join our Cambridge office. The role will involve engineering support to the Practice by providing expertise in the field of mechanical and/or electrical engineering in the built environment to be included in design and project management. The selected candidate will meet with clients to establish project brief, formulate sound engineering, cost-effective solutions, ensure designs are compliant with legislation and best practice, deal with statutory authorities, prepare budget costs, project manage site works, carry out inspections, attend networking events, and more. Essential skills and experience include a degree/master’s in Engineering, membership of professional engineering institutes, chartered engineer status, excellent communication and problem-solving skills. We offer competitive salaries, great office team building events, opportunities for personal and professional growth, flexible and remote working, and more.
Responsibilities:
- Meet with clients to establish project brief, formulating sound engineering, cost effective solutions.
- Ensure designs not only meet functional requirements but are fully compliant with all relevant legislation, codes of practice, CIBSE guides, building regulations and best practice and environmentally sensitive.
- Deal with statutory authorities in all matters affecting their incoming services to buildings.
- Prepare budget costs for client consideration and draw up tender documentation.
- Project manage site works from commencement to completion and monitor site works against specification requirements.
- Carry out inspections of existing installations and submit condition reports and agree contractor final accounts.
- Meet target fees set by the Practice.
- Maintain an overview of the work commitments of the team and work with other teams within IW, in collaboration to ensure that best efforts are made to meet project commitments across the practice.
- Manage, develop, and guide direct reports to achieve the Practice objectives.
- Attend networking events to secure new business.
- Ensure that time expenditure on projects is monitored on a regular basis and where overruns are incurred discuss with line Partner/Team Lead measures to be taken, if available, to remedy.
