Graduate Building Services Engineer

  • Dg Partnership Ltd
  • Macclesfield, Cheshire
  • Dec 14, 2022
Full time Construction

Job Description

Graduate Building Services Engineer - £25,000-£28,000 + Benefits - Macclesfield, Cheshire

The Role

Are you looking for the next exciting career opportunity? Do you want to contribute to the Net Zero journey for some of industry's biggest energy consumers? If so, we are looking for you.

EECO2 is a growing company with a global client base and an exciting future. We are looking for talented Building Services Engineers with excellent technical knowledge, preferably gained in the pharmaceutical industry, but we welcome applicants from other industries as well (e.g. nuclear, laboratory or other challenging environments). While technical skills and experience are important, so are a passion for excellence, the ability to challenge the status quo, and excellent communication skills.

You will be joining a friendly, informal, supportive, yet busy organisation whose purpose is to provide best-in-class efficiency solutions, so generating and sharing new ideas is very important. You will be involved in a huge variety of projects, with travel opportunities in the UK and abroad. You will work with a highly experienced team of engineers and others who are experts in their field.

Key Responsibilities:

The key responsibilities of a Graduate Building Services Engineer include, but are not limited to:

  • Carry out detailed HVAC energy and design calculations for new and existing systems, including Psychrometric analysis
  • Develop new and existing calculation tools to support engineering team
  • Carry out dynamic modelling simulations of HVAC systems and buildings
  • Prepare scheme designs for new / retrofit HVAC systems including
  • Air system design and sizing
  • Chilled water and chiller design
  • Heating system design and understanding
  • Understand project briefs and what needs to happen on a project (scope and deliverables)
  • Plan projects and understand tasks required to deliver a successful project
  • Understand the roles of the team involved (including clients and sub-contractors)
  • Communications and planning (talking to people on the phone, face to face and in meetings)
  • Preparing and reviewing project cost plans to support budgets.

The Company

EECO2 is a leading global provider of researched, tested and proven engineered efficiency solutions for the life sciences sector.

Our team of dedicated experts have a wealth of experience in supporting organisations to maintain or improve industry compliance and safety, whilst substantially reducing energy cost, consumption and associated CO2 emissions. Project scope can span from opportunity identification and initial concept development through detailed design, installation, commissioning and validation.

The Benefits

  • CPD/Accreditation support and career progression opportunities (including support to obtaining Chartered Status)
  • Learning from highly experienced senior engineers
  • Varied engineering challenges with hands-on opportunities
  • Involvement in Cleanroom Research Projects
  • Working on advanced technology building services solutions, specialising in Life Sciences
  • Work for a growing, innovative company which values and contributes to the continuous personal and professional development of all team members
  • Competitive salary dependant on skills, experience and qualifications
  • 23 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays) increasing to 25 days after one years' service.
  • Company bonus scheme individual and company performance
  • Pension.
  • Flexible working arrangements, dependant on client and team requirements
  • Global travel
  • Additional benefits; employee recognition, loyalty awards, team events
  • Opportunity to develop and grow this key part of the business.

The Person

The key skills and qualities of a Graduate Building Services Engineer are:

  • Technical analysis, design, reporting
  • HVAC and control systems
  • Proficient in MS Office - particularly Excel
  • AutoCAD 2D/3D, Building Energy Modelling software knowledge
  • Design / manufacturing / Energy / construction work experience
  • Open and questioning mind
  • Able to formulate ideas and potential solutions
  • Good verbal communication
  • Ability to understand client needs and look for ways to help
  • Working within a small team combined with ability to work independently
  • Good presentation skills
  • Self-learning and self-motivation.
  • Graduate CIBSE or similar institution

EECO2 is proud to support our staff with clear career development and progression opportunities, in addition to competitive salaries and benefits packages. We are an equal opportunities employer.

If you are keen on joining this exciting, forward-thinking company and taking the next step in your career, then please click the apply now button to find out more.