Senior Mechanical Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for a Chartered Senior Mechanical Engineer who is looking for technically inspiring work on cutting-edge projects, to join our creative and friendly Building Engineering Team in London. We are looking for an enthusiastic engineer with excellent design and technical skills who enjoys working collaboratively in multi-professional design teams on large UK and international projects, taking design responsibility for projects from inception to completion to achieve outstanding results.

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Arup’s independent status brings many benefits to the culture of the business, including:

• A supportive environment in which to grow and develop your career
• A globally collaborative environment which enables global expertise to be bought to any project
• Choice over which clients we work with – those who value the innovation and collaborative ethos we bring to projects and the value we add to their wider business
• Reinvestment into training and research through Invest in Arup funded projects which enable you to investigate and develop opportunities outside of client projects for the wider benefit
• Opportunities to take your career in multiple directions including short- and long-term assignments in the 140 countries we work in
• No shareholders driving growth and profit at the expense of quality and negative impact on the world in which we live.

You will work on some of the most exciting and innovative buildings across the world with leading architects. The team are currently involved in projects world-wide from feasibility stage through to practical completion. Current and recent projects include residential and social infrastructure projects such as Ebury Bridge Estate and Canada Water; rail projects such as Sydney Metro, Copenhagen Metro and Euston Station;

commercial developments such as 6-8 Bishopsgate, 90 Long Acre; and a variety of projects such as large refurbishments in active buildings, residential projects with high sustainability targets and developing and delivering decarbonisation strategies. The focus of our work is split between new build developments and retrofit/refurbishment projects, given the drive towards both increasing sustainable solutions and supporting our clients reduce the carbon impact of their buildings.

You will be actively involved in driving the design and delivery of building services systems with experience in all aspects of your discipline as well as developing system strategies, including communication with the project team and relevant parties.

• Directing the comfort and thermal analysis of buildings and spaces
• Supervising the spatial and technical co-ordination of building services and integration into the design
• Managing the production of models, drawings, reports and specifications to budgets and deadlines
• Supervising and coordinating the work of others, including other disciplines and in-house specialists

You are an enthusiastic engineer who enjoys working collaboratively in multi-professional design teams and taking responsibility for projects from inception to completion to achieve outstanding results. You are a Chartered Engineer with experience in the field of Building Services Engineering and have a broad range of hands‑on experience in systems, installations and project sectors. You actively support the performance, work and development of others, providing guidance, training, and motivational and directional feedback.

• Knowledge and interest in sustainable building design in terms of both energy and carbon, challenging yourself and the rest of the design team to achieve the optimum outcome for the project
• Creative and inquisitive attitude with an interest and awareness of building design beyond your own discipline, integrating requirements into holistically coordinated solutions
• Strong commercial awareness and experience in predicting, planning and managing resource requirements to achieve financial targets
• Experience in using and leading the use of energy…