Mechanical Engineer

HS2, Britain’s new high-speed railway is at peak construction. Balfour Beatty VINCI is HS2’s construction partner in the Midlands, responsible for delivering 90km of the route, from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire.

Now is a great time to join us and be part of a diverse team of nearly 9,000 people from over 80 nationalities working together to deliver major assets including bridges, tunnels and viaducts. Whether onsite or office based all colleagues have a key part to play in delivering this critical transport infrastructure project.

Mechanical Building Services Engineer

Birmingham

Coordinate the design and engineering activities on the Pumping Stations and Portal Buildings. Assist and support the Design Manager to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of the design.

• Conduct technical review of the designer and suppliers/subcontractors design and issue comments review sheets
• Ensure the safety in design is properly implemented
• Coordinate the internal inter-disciplinary review and ensure integration of the design
• Coordinate the suppliers/subcontractors detailed design with the designer to achieve the completion of detailed design in a timely manner and in accordance with the technical assurance process
• Manage and follow the review and approval of the design by the various parties (Employer, Designer, CAT checker, other divisions within BBV, Subcontractors/Suppliers)
• Ensure the compliance of the design works with the project requirements
• Involve in Operation & Maintenance Review, Interface, PRAM and HAZOP meetings and implement the design actions resulting from these meetings

• Engineering Degree level or equivalent, ideally in Building Services, Mechanical, or Electrical and with professional chartership
• At least 10-year experience in the construction industry
• Over 5-year experience in delivering multi-discipline projects
• A recognized leader in engineering with experience of at least one project comparable in size and in complexity
• Experience and confidence to constructively challenge to optimise design solutions which balance project requirements, risks and constraints
• Experience in railway transport systems engineering is recommended

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.

• Flexible working options
• Free parking & travel allowance (where eligible)
• Family-friendly policies
• Wellbeing support & flu vaccinations

Balfour Beatty VINCI is a joint venture with over 30 years of experience delivering iconic infrastructure, including the Channel Tunnel, Crossrail, and upgrading some of the UK’s busiest motorways. On HS2, we’re building everything from viaducts and tunnels to bridges and embankments across the West Midlands.

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming people from all backgrounds, abilities and neurodiversities. As a Disability Confident Leader, we encourage applications from candidates with disabilities.

We’re open to discussing flexible working arrangements to suit your needs, aligned with project requirements.