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What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and
connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life.
You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and
diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance
to shape a career as unique as you.
To find out more about our Building Services business click on the following
link and discover what awaits you at WSP:
https://www.wsp.com/en-GB/hubs/property-and-buildings
YYour Team
• The Bristol office
• You will be joining a team with a strong forward workload / order book
stretching into the middle of next year.
• You will be growing a growing team with lots of medium term opportunities for
career progression.
• You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging
projects.
• Building Services in Bristol consists of 25 mechanical, electrical, and
public health engineers as well as sustainability consultants who form part
of the National MEP Team of nearly 400 MEP engineers.
• We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best
professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great.
• We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and
professionalism is inherent in our offering.
• You will be based in our Bristol office, offering easy commuting options via
Bristol Temple Meads Train Station (10mins walk) and access into Bristol City
Centre within a 10minute walk.
A little more about your role…
• Have a proven track record of working on projects for your discipline as part
of the overall project team.
• Able to work using your own initiative with supervision on all technical
aspects of their discipline.
• Able to work under the clear direction of the discipline lead or the client
and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery
needs.
• Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline.
• Proficient in completing detailed design and performance specification for
the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue and providing
design and technical advice with a multidisciplinary approach on a wide range
of projects.
• Review and input where required to the detailed design programme and ensure
that sufficient resource is available to complete the works
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
Key Technical Requirements
• Proven understanding of the UK and European regulations applicable to the
discipline and how to demonstrate this in project execution
• Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC)
• Have working understanding of latest mechanical design software packages to
allow the allocation/ direction of work on projects
• Experience of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allow the
allocation/ direction of work on projects
• Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and
effectively
• Show working knowledge of AutoCAD to allow the allocation / direction of work
on projects
• Knowledge on Part L regulations applicable to the discipline and demonstrate
this through calculation
• Have working understanding of TAS or IES to allow the allocation/direction of
work on projects
Mechanical Design Skills:
• Working knowledge of Hevacomp
• U value calculations
• Heat loss & gain calculations
• Pipe sizing (LTHW, CHW, HWS, CWS etc), Pump sizing, Duct sizing, Fan sizing
• Psychrometrics
• Control valve sizing & authority
• Thermal modelling
• BMS Systems
Qualifications
• CIBSE/ IET/IMechE Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific
experience that will lead to Chartership
• IESor TAS training applied to the discipline
• RevitMEP training applied to the discipline
• Achieved or working towards IEng or CEng status
• BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience
aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for
making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 83,000 employees,
working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and
around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
#LI-CH1
We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms.
Our passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive,
long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of
innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 11,000 professionals across the
UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by
international brainpower.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Work-life balance
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important
to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a
week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices
across the UK.
Inclusivity & Belonging
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable
rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic
selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We
celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and
embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee
resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds
to promote a culture of inclusivity.
Health & Wellbeing
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make
improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at
a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to
medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace
adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex
scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP
flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
Flex your time
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take
one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the
time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to
purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement
to suit you.
Your development
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we
foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through
training, mentoring, or Chartership.
#WeAreWSP
Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and
eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual
orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy
or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all
disabled applicants who meet the
essential criteria, please let us know if you
require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.