About Lùths Services:
Lùths Services is a progressive and growing building services consultancy focused on delivering low-energy, sustainable solutions across a wide range of projects in housing, education, public sector, commercial, and retrofit. We are a passionate team working closely with clients and communities to help deliver net zero outcomes through thoughtful design, energy modelling, and smart engineering.
Role Overview:
To support our growth, we are recruiting for a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer. This role will support our work alongside our existing Engineers within our Energy Assessing and Building Services Design departments with capacity to deliver technical consultancy our low carbon building projects. The role will be predominantly desk based, but there will be opportunity to attend client and/or site meetings depending on the project if you wish.
Key features of the role include:
· Undertaking energy modelling, after training, for a wide range of projects, from existing traditional buildings through new build housing projects and commercial/ industrial buildings.
· Prepare information for reports based on results to determine thermal comfort, energy performance, carbon assessments etc. to guide and assist the design team in implementing the most appropriate design solutions.
· Draft 2D CAD drawings and or REVIT MEP designs
· Assist senior team in delivering projects
Essential Requirements
You will need to demonstrate these in your application, either through your CV or cover letter, in order to be shortlisted for interview
· Familiar with Building Physics principles including CIBSE guides, Section 6/ Part L Building Regulations requirements and some of their modelling tools (IES_VE, Design Builder, PHPP and/or SAP / SBEM modelling tools)
· Detail-oriented and an enthusiasm for modelling projects
· A passion for low energy building design and implementation
· An expert level understanding of Microsoft Office suite especially Excel/ Word
· Empathy with our environmental ethos and objectives
Desirable Requirements
We will look favourably on candidates that are able to demonstrate these requirements, but they are not essential:
· A Batchelors Degree in an engineering or STEM discipline
· Some experience in the construction / HVAC industry
· Experience of using IES-VE, or alternatively EDSL TAS; Design Builder; PHPP; LEED; WELL and/or SAP modelling tools.
· Experience of using REVIT MEP or other BIM tool
· Experience of using CAD - Autodesk
· Experienced with delivering domestic building energy & heat loss assessments, commercial buildings would be a desirable addition.
· Experience with equipment such as heat pumps and associated equipment. It would be desirable to also have experience in additional technology such as Solar PV and or Battery storage.
Some of the key benefits our staff enjoy include:
· Learning from our team and being part of our exciting growth plans
· Training and development tailored to suit your professional development needs
· Making a positive and proactive contribution to addressing the climate and ecological impact of building
· Flexible working arrangements
Cycle to Work Scheme
Private pension
Competitive Salary and benefits
Requirements:
* Preferably working towards being or Degree qualified and working towards CIBSE membership.
* 5 years + relevant experience.
* Valid UK Driving Licence.
* Willingness to do overtime, when and if required.
* Must be prepared to travel within the UK. This may involve early morning starts, late finishes and occasionally overnight stays.
* Currently resident in Scotland, preferably within easy commuting distance of our Glasgow Office.
MUST BE LOCATED IN THE UK AND READY FOR BOTH INTERVIEW AND A POTENTIAL IMMEDIATE START WITHIN OUR GLASGOW OFFICE