Consultant Design Engineer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 19 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Birmingham |
| Cwmni: | Triumph Consultants Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | JM 89203 |
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What's involved with this role:
Consultant Design Engineer
Ref: JM 89203
Contract Length: 6 MONTHS
37 Hours per week
Location: Hybrid – Birmingham with monthly travel to various sites across the UK (expensed)
IR35: In Scope
Competitive Daily rate with holiday pay and pension contributions
Security Clearance: SC highly desirable; candidates with active SC clearance will be fast-tracked.
Our client, a prestigious organisation at the forefront of delivering high-value Capital Projects, is seeking an accomplished and technically adept MEP Manager to join their expert team. This is a pivotal role offering the opportunity to influence and assure complex building services across landmark public-sector infrastructure projects, typically valued at £100m+.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the success of nationally significant government projects while working alongside some of the sector’s most respected technical and delivery teams. A highly competitive salary and flexible working arrangements are available for the right candidate.
Role Overview
As the MEP Manager, you will provide authoritative technical assurance and project support across RIBA Stages 1–6, extending into the defects period. You will ensure compliance with GPA standards and industry-leading sustainability frameworks including BREEAM and NABERS, while advising key stakeholders and maintaining the highest levels of design and execution quality.
Key Responsibilities
Lead MEP input from concept design through to post-occupancy.
Review and challenge design outputs, particularly in relation to:
Standby power & UPS systems
Life safety systems
Lightning protection
Lighting & HVAC strategies
Advise GPA Project Managers on:
Derogations
Compensation events
MEP-related risk and mitigation
Carry out detailed site inspections during construction and defect rectification.
Ensure all building services are aligned with GPA performance and sustainability benchmarks.
Work collaboratively with the Innovation & Assurance (I&A) Technical Assurance team to deliver on CDM, Fire Safety, MEP, and BIM requirements.
Essential Requirements
Chartered Engineer (CEng) with membership of CIBSE or IET.
Proven experience managing high-value construction projects (£100m+).
Professional background from one of the following:
Top-tier multidisciplinary engineering consultancies (e.g., Hoare Lea, Tetratech, WSP, AECOM, Jacobs, Arup, Ramboll), or
Major contractors in an MEP Design Management capacity (e.g., BAM, Wates, SES, Morgan Sindall, Tilbury Douglas, Renaker, NG Bailey).
Strong technical grounding in:
Post-tensioned concrete and half-joint structural systems
Building services QA/QC processes
Stakeholder engagement at a senior level
Sustainability and compliance management
Ability and willingness to carry out on-site inspections on live construction sites.
Desirable Attributes
Experience working with or within government or public sector organisations.
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Job Ref: JM 89203
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