Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Design Engineer (Building Services / Solar)
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Design Engineer (Building Services / Solar)
£40,000 - £50,000 + Training + Progression + 33 Holiday Days + Company Benefits + Hybrid Working
Birmingham
Are you a Design Engineer from a Building Services or Solar background, looking for a project-based role within a highly regarded specialist consultancy offering varied and technically challenging projects, alongside clear progression into Technical Lead or Team Leader positions?
In this role, you will assist in designing engineering solutions across multiple sectors, working predominantly in schools, with projects including Solar PV installation, HVAC, and wider Building Services. Alongside the design-focused responsibilities, you will support the Project Manager as you visit sites, assess client requirements, and oversee projects from concept to completion.
Founded nearly 40 years ago, this specialist consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering bespoke building services and engineering solutions, focusing on renewable energy projects. Following continuous growth, this company operates from multiple sites across the UK, providing tailored engineering solutions to nationwide clientele.
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This role would suit a Design Engineer from a Building Services or Solar background, looking to develop their career as a Project Design Engineer within a growing company offering specialist training and clear routes of progression.
The Role:
- Use AutoCAD to design building services/ civil engineering solutions
- Support projects from concept to completion including Solar PV Installation and HVAC
- Occasional site visits to assess client needs and problem solve
- 5 hours a week, Monday - Friday; 8:30 - 5pm, scope for hybrid working after probation
The Person:
- Design Engineer
- Building Services or Solar background
- Looking for a project-based role
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Reference number: BBBH26736
Engineering, Engineer, Design, Project, Process, Mechanical, HVAC, Building Services, AutoCAD, Civil, Civils, Solar, Renewables, Birmingham, West Midlands, MEP, DFM, CAD, Construction, Structural, Energy
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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