Senior Hvac Design Engineer

Senior HVAC Design Engineer

Office - Bromsgrove

Salary - £50 - £70k a year (Experience dependent)

Job Description - Senior Design Engineer

Main Purpose

• To design and estimate projects in a manner that allows ATS to meet the company objective of being the UK's leading niche market HVAC provider while retaining the spiritual trinity of business intent, customer connection and employee experience

Key Result Areas (Tasks / Main Duties)

• Complete and be able to review all necessary design calculations as relevant for M or E role:

Heat Losses

Heat Gains

Airflow Calculations

Pipe Sizing

Duct Sizing

Pressure Drops

AC Design

Cable Sizing

Gas Design

Drainage & Public Health Design

LEV Design

Electrical Design

Plant Sizing & Sign Off

AHU/ Fan Selection

Odour Control Selection

• • Being responsible for completing, overseeing and checking designs and estimates throughout your team and where appropriate the business

Dealing with enquires and understanding project specifications and requirements

Issue technical queries to clients where clarification is required

Understand and define the project scope either specifically in a Mechanical / Electrical / M&E capacity

Reviewing, understanding and defining the scope of works for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls

Prepare equipment schedules for estimating/ final design and check those generated by others

Issue enquires / obtain prices for component items

Managing the estimate of a project, ensure all items are included to the correct client scope in accordance with the project specific contract. Including ensuring that the opening profit margin is in excess of the agreed minimum business % value

Prepare cost estimates and check those generated by others

Prepare tenders and check those generated by others

Liaise with Sales Managers and assist with initial conceptual design

Complete and check design work within the department

Assisting colleagues within the organisation with design related queries

Complete initial/ final design calculations

Complete all P&IDs and check those generated by others

Assist the Drawing Office when required

Check General Arrangement drawings before internal sign off

Assist in the procurement of specialist packages

Prepare Technical Submissions and check those generated by others

Prepare Controls Philosophy's where required and check those generated by others

Understand the H&S requirements of a project to ensure it is costed and designed in accordance with CDM regulations and is practical to install on site

Complete & review Design Hazard & Risk Assessments

Read and understand project specifications

Competent and confident communicator

 - Liaising with client Site Design / Estimating teams

 - Liaising with suppliers to obtain prices to meet the requirements of the projects

 - Liaising and working with ATS project team members to develop the design of projects and prepare for delivery

Prepare initial project programme of works and check those generated by others

Attend project commencement/ project review meetings when required

Attend site as part of the project team for design and project progress meetings and or surveys 

Prepare Commissioning Plans

Check Commissioning Results against designs and assist with report preparation

Assist Project team with identifying any design issues identified at commissioning stage

Provide toolbox type talks to other members of the design and delivery teams to improve knowledge base internally

Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in your specialist area