Senior Mechanical Engineer

Joining Arup Arup have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer based in London. Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach have set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world.

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 brought 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.

The Opportunity We have an opportunity for a chartered Mechanical Engineer who is looking for technically challenging work on cutting-edge projects, to become a permanent member of our creative, friendly Building Engineering Team in London. 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 commercial developments such 50 Fenchurch Street, 60 Gracechurch Street, 65 Gresham Street; and a variety of projects including large refurbishments/extensions; such as 1 Spitalfields and British Library; and other areas such as residential projects and broadcast media all 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.

Share your passion and experience in a global culture that believes we can all help to shape a better world. Responsibilities 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.

Leading design and delivery of building services systems with experience of all aspects of your discipline Developing system strategies, including collaborating with project team and relevant parties including architects, cost consultants, project managers and specialist disciplines Leading the comfort and thermal analysis of buildings and spaces Leading 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 Planning projects/activities and resources required e.g. time, people and skills Supporting project directors in the overall delivery of projects Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced members of the team

Is this role right for you? We are looking to speak to people who:

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 will have several years of post-chartership 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…