Senior Design Engineer/ HVAC Engineer

Senior Design Engineer/ HVAC Engineer

Lynx Recruitment are looking for an experienced Senior Design Engineer/ HVAC Design Engineer to join an excellent building services consultancy based in Portsmouth.

This is a pivotal role in assessing, answering responding modifications raised by site contractors, ensuring they align with the designer's justifications. You will play an essential role in bridging the gap between construction contractors and designers, ensuring seamless collaboration.

Main role and duties

In this crucial role, you will offer support when an issue arises on site with construction and installation and be part of a team who takes action to address them promptly. This role involves answering and resolving queries for non-conformance, design changes, and exemption requests. You will critically assess the feasibility of challenging design decisions to ensure they align with project strategies, collaborating closely with the technical team to find effective solutions. Other roles and responsibilities in the role include:

• Advocate for design decisions that align with the project's strategic objectives.
• Coordinate with external organisations to provide necessary support.
• Contribute to resolving and closing Open Points effectively.
• Evaluate technical risks and implement mitigation strategies accordingly.
• Report directly to an Engineering Lead on operational matters.

Experience/ Qualifications:

Although a degree in a relevant subject matter would be advantageous, it is not essential. With this said, we are looking for you to hold the following skills and experiences to complete this role:

• Hands-on experience in HVAC design, installation, and/or commissioning.
• Demonstrated application of multi-disciplinary technical expertise
• Familiarity with the construction/installation industry and adherence to Health & Safety legislation,
• Proficiency in influencing diverse stakeholders, particularly those within a site environment.
• Ability to work autonomously, taking proactive measures to report and escalate pertinent issues.

If you are looking for a new opportunity to work within an award-winning building services consultancy based in Portsmouth, please get in contact with your latest CV.