Associate Mechanical Engineer

Do you want to be at the forefront of Building Services excellence in the Aviation Sector? Would you like to be involved in shaping a sustainable future and contributing to forward-thinking projects and innovative solutions that aspire to establish new standards within our industry?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Building Services department as our new Associate Mechanical Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role and team

As our new Associate Mechanical Engineer, you will support our work winning activities with the development of technical strategies and demonstration of market leading expertise in the field of aviation. Moreover, you will also work as part of a small leadership team who are collectively responsible for the strategic direction and financial performance of the Southern Building Services team. We offer a supporting and collaborative culture and environment, in which you can develop and grow in your role. Finally, we enjoy what we do and are looking for curious and personable people to join and strengthen our team.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Mentor, develop and support an established and stable team of Building Services Engineers
• Protect and develop the quality of our designs and provide technical and pastoral mentoring to the mechanical team locally and nationally
• Drive and deliver quality projects profitably and to the satisfaction of our clients
• Complete business development in the local market
• Liaise and interact with other UK Building Services teams to optimise technical direction and use of standard procedures and digital tools
• Manage technical risks, negotiate scope of services and prepare fee proposals

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.

These include:

• Chartered Engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in Building Services Engineering or equivalent
• Previous experience with supporting and coordinating all aspects of project delivery (mechanical aviation bias)
• Forward thinking and enthusiastic about digital design innovation and ‘smart design’ in increasingly digitalized construction arena
• High degree of technical competence with demonstrable appreciation of sustainable / net zero carbon design
• Extensive client facing skills, experienced at presenting to clients with a varied and comprehensive project portfolio
• Ability to motivate, support and guide support multidisciplinary professional teams

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• Flexible work environment with hybrid working
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Matched pension contributions
• Private medical cover and life assurance

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.

Deadline for applications: 21st September 2024

We recognise that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However, passion and potential often outweigh a perfect resume and Ramboll’s supportive learning culture can help you grow. So, if this role resonates with you but you don't meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Ramboll in the United Kingdom

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices working towards a more sustainable future. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. Strong values guide what we do and drive an inclusive, collaborative, and highly flexible culture that values people and ideas. Explore and nurture your own passion, expertise, and creativity at Ramboll through work that benefits our people, partners, nature, and society.

An equal opportunity employer

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you’ll have the ability to work your hours flexibly through our positive and inclusive approach to work.