Building Services Design Engineer

The University is planning significant capital investment over the next five years to enhance its Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and Social Sciences facilities, supporting excellence in teaching, research and innovation while accelerating progress towards its Net Zero commitments.

Project sizes and complexity vary, but every scheme plays an important role in ensuring our estate remains fit for future generations of students, staff, and researchers. Working within a forward-thinking team, you will contribute to projects that set ambitious targets for building performance, sustainability, construction quality, and health and safety. We are committed to applying industry best practice and innovative construction principles, providing opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.

You will be supported in developing your expertise in building services design, contributing to projects from initial concept through to completion across a diverse portfolio of maintenance, refurbishment, and new-build works.

About You

This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their careers, broaden their experience, and contribute to the delivery of world-class teaching, research, and student facilities as part of the Capital Projects and Estates team.

You will possess a relevant qualification in construction, engineering, or building services and have practical experience in the delivery of construction and building services projects. Whether gained through vocational training, higher education, or professional practice, you will bring a technical understanding and a desire to further develop your expertise within a multidisciplinary environment.

About the Department

Our Energy and Infrastructure Team is expanding, making this an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking department where you can make a meaningful impact. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team that is committed to helping you build on your existing strengths, broaden your expertise, and realise your full potential.

We are passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes and driving continuous improvement across the University estate. We take great pride in the University's achievements in sustainability and infrastructure development, with our campuses consistently receiving recognition through prestigious national awards and industry accolades.

Benefits

An attractive pension scheme, a generous holiday allowance plus Christmas closure, excellent learning and development opportunities, and savings on a wide range of products and services. A generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy, and onsite childcare facilities. Access to flexible working. Living Wage employer.