Building Services Engineer

About The Role

BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity
DIVISION: BUILDING

LOCATION:

BELFAST, NI

Join our expanding team at GRAHAM in the Northern Ireland. We're seeking a proactive Building Services Engineer to support our Building Services Manager. If you're passionate about the construction industry and eager to develop your skills, this role is for you.

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING:

Tender

• Assist with presentations and submittals to ensure that the solution offers technical excellence in all areas of services.
• Establish clear parameters of system requirements and communicate effectively with supply chain to establish cost & design proposals to support our tender submissions.
• Attend tender interviews when required
• Check sub-contractor quotations and ensure M&E performance specification has been covered.

Commercial

• Commercial management of project to achieve set targets.
• Ensure close liaison with the commercial team to manage project requirements and performance.
• Manage change, record variations and communicate to the team.
• Check sub-contractor valuation claims

Design Development

• Collaborate in design process with wider team, ensuring that design is sympathetic with the services, and that we minimize the level of modification of systems.
• Work with Design Manager to brief the M&E consultants before design starts.
• Attend design team meetings.
• Chair M&E workshops
• Review M&E drawings against client’s brief, budget, technical / Building Control compliance and discuss options with the M&E consultants.
• Mark-up M&E drawings and provide feedback to Design Manager & M&E consultants
• Assist Design Manager with obtaining M&E design approvals from client team.
• Look for value engineering opportunities, and simpler / faster methods of installation

Operational / Site Activity

• Organise and chair technical services meetings with all M&E sub-contractors
• Monitor installation quality
• Attend design team meetings
• Monitor compliance with latest building regulations
• Ensure M&E installations are in line with client ER’s and Consultant performance specification Update M&E section of progress report and attend client progress meetings
• Liaise with senior management and client with any potential issues
• Provide technical support to project delivery team - To ensure delivery is in line with key business objectives

Handover / O&M

• Liaise with sub-contractor to develop commissioning programme
• Organise and lead client demonstrations / training
• Inspect all commissioning certification
• Check as installed drawings and ensure information is accurate / adequate
• Ensure all O&M information is correct and specific to each project
• Carry out project KPI’s

Additional Points

• As an employee you must represent GRAHAM in a professional manner at all times.
• All sensitive information including commercial or client / subcontractor details are to be treated as confidential.
• Essential:
  Relevant education or experience in construction industry.

Person Specification:
Essential Criteria

• Degree or professional qualification in Building Services Engineering or related field
• Solid experience in the construction industry
• Experience with M&E systems and performance specifications
• Ability to review and mark-up M&E drawings for compliance and budget alignment
• Familiarity with building regulations and technical standards
• Competence in commissioning processes and reviewing certification
• Understanding of value engineering and installation methods
• Experience managing sub-contractor quotations, valuations, and change control
• Ability to support technical delivery aligned with project objectives

Desirable Criteria

• Membership of professional bodies (e.g. CIBSE, IET, IMechE)
• Experience chairing technical and M&E meetings
• Ability to lead client demonstrations and training

Our Commitment
At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people…