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
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- 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