Building Services Engineer

Role

DB Recruitment has a unique opportunity for a high calibre Building Services Engineer. Reporting to the Building Services Manager, you will assist in the management of the Mechanical and Electrical services design and installation on our high-density residential projects.

Responsibilities:

• Continuous management and monitoring of the installation quality for M&E systems on residential projects, from initial coordination to final commissioning and handover
• Support the site construction management teams in leading the coordination of M&E systems and assist with onsite problem solving, if and when issues arise
• Coordinate with project design teams as required for M&E system interfaces with architectural and structural elements
• Oversight of M&E sub-contractors onsite, ensuring programme and quality expectations are achieved
• Liaise with Public Utility providers, local authorities, and design teams to ensure timely delivery of electricity, public lighting, gas, water and telecommunications services to new developments, acting as a point of contact for the respective sites
• Anticipate the requirement for modification of existing site services and expedite mains service diversions in conjunction with the Utility Providers
• Supplement the company's innovation and value engineering processes in consideration and implementation of best-in-class mechanical / electrical systems and products
• Management of the Temporary Electric / water systems

Requirements

• Further education in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services
• 4+ years post qualification experience in a similar project management role
• Interest in energy management and emerging trends in residential building services, design, and construction
• Relevant trade background an advantage but not essential
• Team player, organised, self-motivated and ability to work on own initiative
• Strong relationship builder, communication and collaboration skills required
• Focus on deadlines and commitment to programme delivery
• Willingness to travel between sites and a full driving licence