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WSP USA Mechanical Engineer (Building Services) in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

  • Meeting the requirements of an 'Engineer' grade and 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

YOUR TEAM

  • You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.

  • 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.

  • We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity.

  • We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals. We promote our young recruits because we believe fresh perspectives bring great ideas and new energy.

Key Technical Requirements

  • Demonstrate good attention to detail and show pride in the work produced

  • Having an understanding of the UK and European regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this in project execution

  • Have working understanding of latest mechanical design software packages to allow the allocation/ direction of work on projects

  • Have understanding 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

  • Have working knowledge of AutoCAD to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects

  • Have a detailed understanding of the Part L regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation

  • Have working understanding of TAS or IES to allow the allocation/direction of work on projects

Mechanical 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

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