Company Description
Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK and has around 2,000 bright minds working across multiple offices to apply their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health and Energy. We love seeing our talents develop and succeed and you will have opportunities to work on challenging and inspiring projects within an environment that is friendly, open and supportive.
Job Description
Are you excited about understanding, interpreting, and navigating complex engineering issues? Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and nature? Are you a curious and open-minded person?
If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Critical Systems team as our new Principal Mechanical Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.
Your new role
As our new Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will be working as part of a team, you will be expected to manage your own project work, undertake conceptual and detailed design to the required standards and to maintain excellent levels of client service.
You will be part of a team which has a strong focus on technical delivery and an excellent understanding of client care. You will be an important part of a close-knit team working on a wide variety of project work in. There’s also the opportunity to get involved in international signature projects if desired. We have a supporting and collaborative culture and enjoy what we do! We are looking for like-minded and personable people to strengthen our team and there is rapid progression on offer for talented candidates. We have a current focus on digital and parametric design and believe that the future of our industry lies in working smarter not harder.
Your key responsibilities will be:
1. To take a key role representing Ramboll on Critical Systems projects leading your own discipline and also managing engineers of a complimentary discipline
2. Able to work using their own initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role
3. Complete conceptual and detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function
4. Have an ability to inspire confidence both internally and externally, and then use this to strengthen and delight client relationships
5. Manage time on projects to suit deadlines and complete their assigned tasks
6. Co-ordinate the tasks so all deadlines are met and allocate resource appropriately
7. To have a deep interest in or experience using digital and parametric design tools
8. To create and develop innovative and complex technical suited solutions and design work
9. To collaborate with other project internal and external disciplines
10. To develop low energy, low carbon solutions to meet net or nearly net zero targets
11. To spatially and technically coordinate the MEP solution
About you
From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.
12. Being a qualified Engineer having a proven and demonstrable track record in their discipline
13. To have industrial, critical systems, and building experience
14. Experience in fuel systems design
15. Experience in firefighting water system design
16. Having a CIBSE / IET / IMechE Engineering Council accredited honours degree
17. To have achieved CEng status
18. Able to proactively work using their own initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role
19. Able to inspire confidence both internally and externally, and then use this to strengthen and delight client relationships
20. To be an excellent and positive communicator and possess to the ability to make what is complicated simple
21. To have an interest in or experience using digital and parametric design tools
What we can offer you
22. Investment in your development
23. Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
24. Be valued for the unique person you are
25. Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
26. The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
27. Flexible work environment
28. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays