Associate Director Mechanical Engineer (Building Services)
WSP
London, England, United Kingdom["Full time"]
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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.
WSP have an opportunity for experienced client facing, associate director for
our London office. You should be mechanically biased with a strong background
in net zero carbon and sustainable design.
As part of the WSP team,
you will have the opportunity to work on some of the
most exciting and prestigious projects in the world. WSP are currently involved
in numerous projects which will reshape the landscape and skyline of London.
Although a multi-disciplinary consultancy the WSP MEP team are a tight knit
group, working closely to deliver some of the largest and most complex buildings
in the world.
To find out more about our Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing business by
clicking on the following link and discover what awaits you at
WSP: https://www.wsp.com/en-GB/services/mechanical-electrical-and-plumbing
[https://www.wsp.com/en-GB/services/mechanical-electrical-and-plumbing]
A little more about your role…
• Produce high quality, industry leading building designs on some of the most
exciting projects in the UK.
• Support and grow WSP’s net zero carbon strategy and commitments by delivering
highly sustainable, low carbon buildings.
• Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical
skills with colleagues from around the globe.
• Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build
relationships and secure your position as the engineer of choice in the
industry.
• Work in an environment that allows you to use your own initiative with
support from specific specialist experience to deliver high quality
engineering solutions
• Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others
in this function, whilst maximising joint learning opportunities for the
wider business
• Being the client’s key point of contact
• Be a part of the team’s day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership.
Develop team spirit and co-operation
• Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to
develop additional business for the team
• Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions
Your Team
• You will work closely with like-minded individuals on exciting and
challenging projects
• Building Services in London consists of more than a 160 mechanical,
electrical, and PH engineers
• We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best
professionals in our industry 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
• We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, treat everyone
with respect and embrace diversity
• You’ll be based in our office in London, offering easy commuting options and
a lot of amenities around the corner
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
• Experience in mechanical, sustainable buildings design, from concept to
technical design stages.
• A detailed understanding of operational energy calculations (TM54 / NABERS)
and their application as part of the design decision process
• A working understanding of IES to allow the allocation / direction of work on
projects.
• An understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to
allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
• Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council preferred or
accredited honours degree or specific experience that will lead to
Chartership.
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.