People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programs, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
Key requirements for this role are strong communication skills with a collaborative working and positive, can-do attitude. You will need to run regular check-in meetings to review progress, design development and decisions, and to constructively resolve any blockers with project teams. You will need to be able to work independently and take responsibility for decision-making and output deliverables. Strong design coordination and collaboration skills with the ability to work and assume a key role within multi-disciplinary design teams is a key aspect of this role.
Based on a Hybrid basis from any of our Birmingham, Manchester or London offices.
- A strong technical background in the Public Health elements of Building Services Design, Construction and Procurement
- Chartered Engineer and member of recognised professional institution - CIBSE or CIPHE
- Relevant experience in the design and specification of sustainable co-ordinated designs for potable water supply services, foul and rainwater drainage, sanitation systems and fire suppression systems in a variety of buildings
- A working knowledge of all other Building Services disciplines
- Ensure compliance with British Standards, Building Regulations, CIBSE Guidelines, regulations, relevant international and industry standards
- Experience in leading MEP teams through all stages of work winning, design and procurement and an understanding of the multi-disciplinary design processes
- You'll nurture excellent relationships with clients, generate business, resolve problems and exceed client expectations
- Delivery of design projects from concept to completion to a high quality - always considering safety and with solutions to eliminate health and safety risks
- Ability to lead or work within a team of engineers and designers, liaising directly with clients and other design team members - cross continental experience and the ability to travel within the UK and internationally for client purposes is required
- Project Management experience
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