Job Description

Description

The role

As a Senior Engineer within Mechanical Services, you are expected to have a strong track record in one or, preferably, multiple sectors that BakerHicks operates in. You will be a Mechanical Building Services Engineer, ideally with a professional registration, with experience working on a variety of medium-sized projects and possibly managing small packages on large projects. You’ll be part of an enthusiastic and committed team of Engineers and Technicians to deliver high-quality output on projects.

Client care and repeat business are crucial to BakerHicks' success, so you’ll need to develop and nurture relationships with our clients (both internal and external).

What you will do

• Provide engineering services, design, and consultancy work on behalf of BakerHicks under the direction of the line manager or project lead.
• Produce design deliverables (including drawings, specifications, and reports), conduct site surveys, perform construction stage duties, liaise with clients and members of design/construction teams, manage projects, costings, and ensure progress against the project brief.
• Check calculations and produce detailed drawings to ensure engineering designs meet quality standards, compliance controls, project briefs, and customer requirements.
• Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary members of the design team to deliver safe, efficient, and buildable solutions.
• Contribute to the preparation of enquiry plans, tender reviews, estimate sheets, scopes of work, and change controls as required.

What you will need

• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), working towards Chartered Member status.
• Demonstrable experience delivering projects in at least one sector that BakerHicks operates in.
• Confident communication and presentation skills with the ability to simplify complex ideas.
• An ability to develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders that deliver long-term benefits.
• Significant design, technical detailing, and specification writing experience.
• Experience contributing to bids, proposals, and tender specifications.
• Technical experience in designing Mechanical Building Services systems, including HVAC and Public Health.
• Understanding of the commercial elements of projects.
• Experience using specialist software such as Navisworks, NBS Create, or Chorus.

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering, and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.

BakerHicks is a Morgan Sindall Group company.

Benefits

Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our offices are appealing, friendly, and accessible by car or public transport. Our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry, with rewards based on individual performance, including:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy additional leave
• Discount schemes (including gym memberships, mobile phones, etc.)
• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
• Family-friendly policies
• Employee assistance programs
• Opportunities for professional development

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and promoting diversity throughout.