Principal PHE Engineer – UK Codes
Are you driven to design innovative, elegant, and sustainable engineering solutions for complex construction projects? Are you eager to grow and progress in a dynamic, international environment?
We are seeking a senior leader to take on the role of Principal PHE Engineer and join our expanding team in Bengaluru. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting impact on some of the most exciting projects across the UK and the Middle East.
Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.
Your next role
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Provide leadership for project teams driving successful outcomes and ensuring project objectives are delivered
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Lead the plumbing and firefighting design from concept to detailed design stages.
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Design and review mechanical systems such as plumbing, drainage, pumping systems, and fire protection in accordance with applicable standards.
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Carry out PHE design calculations, sizing, equipment selection, layouts and technical reports.
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Prepare technical specifications and schedules and design development reports.
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A high level of technical skill in public health services and fire protection systems design is essential.
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Keep leadership design team members informed of important and relevant service/design decisions and the objectives of the BuroHappold and the client are achieved.
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Manage project finances, monitor scope, and ensure quality
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Plan and organise your workload to ensure that you are meeting clients expectations.
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Attending client, site and external design team meetings.
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Support junior engineers and participate in internal design reviews to ensure quality and consistency
Your skills and experience
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12+ years' experience in building services design engineering;
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Significant experience working in a design consultancy, preferably in the UK
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Undertake public health services, gas and fire protection systems design on international projects.
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Experience of working with international codes such as British Standards, NFPA, IBC, etc.
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Ability to accept a high degree of responsibility in a team-based organisation, combined with ability to work independently.
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Broad building design knowledge, from working on a wide range of projects.
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Excel skills (a detailed understanding including the use of macros).
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Although mechanically biased it is expected that you will have a good understanding of electrical concepts and their impact upon the overall project. Ideally also showing an awareness of other key design team members such as architects, structural and civil engineers.
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Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM and mechanical design software.
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Bachelors degree or Masters degree in relevant subject.
What we offer you
Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.
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Competitive salary and benefits package including Annual Discretionary Bonus, Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme for both you and your family, Group Personal Accident Cover
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Our 5-day workweek policy supports work-life balance, ensuring you have time to relax and recharge.
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A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you
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Receive entitlements to two professional memberships or subscriptions, fostering your professional network and knowledge
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Benefit from our Employee Referral Bonus, rewarding you for bringing talented candidates into our fold
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A commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellness initiatives designed to support your mental and physical health
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Back to Work Program for Women - Swam Siddha - We're committed to empowering women, facilitating seamless re-entry into the workforce through our dedicated program
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Engage with our vibrant community through the Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, and BH Women's Network, fostering a supportive and diverse workplace culture
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Make a difference in the world with our Share Our Skills (SOS) program, offering opportunities to support local communities and those in need globally.
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An International Culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional.
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A place for everyone
Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact [email protected] so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
