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Jacobs Mechanical Design Engineer or Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services), Birmingham in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Your Impact:

At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40 countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

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 programmes, 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.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About The Opportunity:

The Jacobs Cities & Places team create thriving places - from regions, cities, neighbourhoods & communities through to individual buildings and all through an integrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon our strengths and develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and delivery practice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionaries and storytellers.

Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, designers, place-makers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinated value design solutions for our clients, both domestically and internationally.

Due to our expanding portfolio and long-term framework expansion, we have an exciting opportunity for Mechanical Engineering expertise with Building Services experience to join multi-disciplinary teams. We are seeking people who are looking to further develop their experience and responsibilities within the Building Services sector. We are delivering exciting and challenging projects across a broad range of sectors including transport infrastructure, defence, education, local authority, research and technology.

You’ll use your excellent project experience, technical and communication skills to work with Senior and Principal level Engineers to produce designs and associated deliverables for programmes that ensure Jacobs maintains the highest technical standards, levels of service and quality for our clients.

Key requirements for this role are good communication skills with a collaborative working and positive, can-do attitude. The ability to work as part of a project team will be essential and form part of your day-to-day work ethic. You will need to be able to work independently and take responsibility for decision-making and influence the delivery of your team.

Here’s what you’ll need :

  • Qualification to Degree Standard in a relevant discipline, or equivalent experience and knowledge

  • MCIBSE accreditation or working towards

  • Knowledge and experience of appropriate UK building regulations

  • Sustainable technology integration knowledge and experience

  • Experience of working within a Building Services engineering design consultancy practice - able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

  • Working knowledge of AutoCad

  • Revit MEP awareness and willingness to develop to BIM standards

  • Experience of working with thermal modelling software

  • An appreciation of quality assurance and business management

  • Good verbal and written communication skills - able to work effectively with colleagues and with a professional approach to external clients

  • Able to work effectively with colleagues and with a professional approach to external clients

  • An enquiring approach with a desire to explore innovative ideas whilst still understanding the need for a good commercial balance

  • Good report writing skills and MS Office experience

Our Culture:

Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs. (https://careers.jacobs.com/life-at-jacobs/)

We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity – ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s. Find out more about our employee networks here. (https://www.jacobs.com/about/inclusion-and-diversity?_ga=2.1062705.1096535124.1626879887-1704311048.1575562676)

Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.

If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team (https://www.jacobs.com/contact/careers2) .

Your application experience is important to us and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join Jacobs then please let us know. (https://www.jacobs.com/contact/careers2)

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Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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