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Associate Mechanical Engineer (Buildings - HVAC)

Ref no. BHN578180
Location London, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 12 Months
Job status Open

Job summary

Matchtech are working with a key client to recruit for an Associate Mechanical Engineer. This role is a 12 month initial contract, working remotely with occasional visits to site. This is a UK Eyes only project so SC Clearance will be required.

Key skills required for this role

Associate Mechanical Engineer - Buildings - HVAC - Hevacomp - RevitMEP - SC Cleared

Important

Associate Mechanical Engineer - Buildings - HVAC - Hevacomp - RevitMEP - SC Cleared

Job description

Associate Mechanical (Buildings - HVAC)

Remote with Occasional Visits (Weybridge, London or Guildford)

Contract - 12 months initially (Inside IR35)

UK EYES PROJECT - SC Clearance Required

Project Experience:

HVAC design within a regulated multidisciplinary environment, including laboratory and life science sectors.

Generally, the candidate must:

  • Have a proven track record in both leading projects for your discipline and supporting an overall project team
  • Able to work using their own initiative with minimal supervision on technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role
  • Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs
  • Work autonomously within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team, providing design and technical advice with a multidisciplinary approach on a wide range of projects
  • Complete the detailed designs of all mechanical systems associated to the project
  • Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the feasibility study for the project
  • Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue
  • Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works
  • 10+ years' experience in delivering HVAC designs for similar building typologies.

Your Team

  • You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.
  • We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering.
  • We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity.

Key Technical Requirements

  • Good attention to detail and show pride in the work produced.
  • A detailed understanding of the Part L regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation.
  • A working understanding of TAS of IES to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
  • An understanding of working with RevitMEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.

Mechanical Skills:

  • Working knowledge of Hevacomp
  • Heat loss calculations
  • Heat gain calculations
  • Pipe sizing (LTHW, CHW, HWS, CWS etc)
  • Pump sizing
  • Duct sizing
  • Fan sizing
  • Psychrometrics
  • Control valve sizing and authority
  • Thermal modelling
  • BMS Systems

Qualifications

  • CIBSE / IET / IMechE Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific experience that will lead to Chartership.
  • Achieved or working towards I Eng or C Eng status
  • BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline
  • Experience of working with BIM and IES users

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