Senior hvac design engineer

Job Title: Senior HVAC Design Engineer Dartford, Kent GBP60/85K Neg Company Overview: My client is a leading design and build contractor specializing in a diverse range of projects across various sectors, including healthcare, residential, commercial, retail, cat A/B fitout, prisons, and police stations. With a robust turnover of approximately GBP20 million, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality projects ranging from GBP50k to GBP5 million in value. With a team of 50 dedicated staff, they are committed to innovation, excellence, and sustainable design solutions. Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the HVAC design aspects of our projects, with the potential to progress into a leadership role within the design department. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional mechanical building services designs. Responsibilities: * Lead the design and development of HVAC systems for a wide range of projects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and client requirements. * Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions that meet project objectives. * Conduct detailed calculations, simulations, and analyses to optimize system performance, energy efficiency, and sustainability. * Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and documentation for tender and construction purposes. * Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and drafters as needed. * Participate in project meetings, site visits, and inspections to ensure design intent is achieved during construction. * Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in HVAC design and building services engineering. Requirements: * Proven experience (minimum 8 years) in HVAC design for building services projects, with a focus on commercial, retail, and institutional sectors. * Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and HVAC design tools. * Strong understanding of relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., ASHRAE, CIBSE, BSRIA). * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to innovate and adapt to changing project requirements. * Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Leadership qualities and the ability to mentor and develop junior team members. Salary and Benefits: * Salary: GBP60,000 - GBP85,000 per annum (negotiable based on experience and qualifications) * Competitive benefits package including pension, and professional development opportunities. Join and be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of building design and construction. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact, apply now