Mechanical Building Services Engineer in Bristol

BAM UK & Ireland is recruiting a Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join the Construction segment, based in Bristol. The role is based in Bristol with travel required to support projects across the Region. The role would report directly to the Building Services Construction Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Input at tender / cost planning stage including evaluating M&E Consultants specifications and tender drawings; buildability reviews; alternative design philosophy; logistics and planning.
• Management of design team to meet their obligations (organising / chairing design workshops).
• Monitor the production of M&E design information including interfaces with architects and structural engineers.
• Ensuring design details meet the Employers Requirements.
• Raise, manage and monitor ‘Technical Queries’ and Requests for Information (RFI’s) as required.
• Input on tender lists for specialist M&E sub-contractors and major plant / equipment.
• Evaluate supply chain tender returns and quotations for specification compliance and best value.
• Liaison with sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure order completeness, spec compliance and interface with electrical and construction elements.
• Engineering of contractors responsibilities such as fan / pump sizing, bracketry, expansion etc.
• Raise and agree Technical Submissions for Mechanical Plant & Equipment.
• Manage and monitor the delivery of plant and equipment to meet programme (incl factory witness testing).
• Manage the production and delivery of M&E co-ordinated installation drawings to programme and budget.
• Checking and sign off of co-ordinated installation drawings for design compliance, good engineering practice, operation, maintainability, CDM (H&S) and commissionability prior to issue.
• Management of CDP Specialists such as Sprinklers, BMS etc.
• Preparation and monitoring of Client and design changes.
• Liaison with Construction team members (incl site inspections).

Your Team:

The role will involve a mixture of working from the Bristol office and sites across the region.

What’s in it for you?

In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package which could include a wide range of family friendly policies and personal and professional development.

What do you bring to the role?

• Ideally will have an Engineering Degree or equivalent.
• Experience working in the Construction industry within Building Services.
• Good inter-personal, communication and collaborative skills.
• Must be able to manage workload and demonstrate good time management.
• Ability to work well individually; as a team member; and leading a team.
• Good knowledge of Mechanical systems & equipment and design / coordination requirements.
• Good IT skills in Excel & Word; and ability to use other IT software (specific training will be given).
• Previous management experience would be beneficial for this role.

About BAM:

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process:

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.

Join us in Making Possible. For more information or an informal conversation about this opportunity, please contact Victoria Duncan, Recruitment Manager: vduncan@bam.com