Associate Mechanical Engineer

Why Arup?

Are you passionate about building a more sustainable future? At Arup we work to find solutions for some of the world’s most complex problems – providing expertise across all areas of the built environment from strategic approach and planning to design and engineering.

Join us and you will have the freedom to push boundaries, develop new skills and work on some of the world’s most inspiring projects. We believe that by giving our people the freedom to be creative, we will produce work that continuously redefines quality across our firm. Whatever the role or specialism, our people are passionate about what they do, they believe in our values and are happy to come to work every day. And this is why people choose to work here and stay.

Why Winchester?

Winchester has been recognised as one of the best places to live in the UK, Historic and hospitable, the former capital of England is one of our favourite places to raise a family thanks to its 12 outstanding schools and excellent train connections.

Winchester is an attractive location surrounded by other affordable cities such as Basingstoke, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh and Southampton. It also boasts having the New Forest, Solent and coastal areas on its doorstep.

The Opportunity

Based in Winchester, we are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Associate with excellent design, communication, technical, and sustainability skills who enjoys working collaboratively in multi-professional design teams, taking responsibility for projects from inception to completion to achieve outstanding results.

In this role you will provide leadership to the MEP team on a portfolio of projects locally, nationally and internationally, having the responsibility of ensuring correct technical approaches are applied to the project and staff are of suitable capabilities to undertake the tasks required.

You’ll have responsibility for the financial performance of the projects including liaising directly with clients on fees and commercial matters, effectively overseeing total project delivery by enabling effective team management and delegation to ensure the efficient and satisfactory delivery of multiple and complex projects, reporting to the Project Director. This will involve interactive and collaborative working with colleagues throughout our multidisciplinary teams. You will be adept at engaging in the external market to identify opportunities and potential future work.

As part of your role, you will be a recognised focal point for client contact within Arup and be able to influence strategically. This role will be responsible for a number of strategic aspects in relation to the mechanical portfolio and its delivery; ensuring that the overall interests of the Arup business are met.

Is this role right for you?

We are looking for people who:

• Are degree qualified in Mechanical or HVAC Engineering, ideally to master level
• Have achieved Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartership
• Have extensive experience in winning and delivering a range of projects.
• Are able to provide technical leadership of multi-discipline design teams including external sub-consultants
• Have strong awareness of appropriate sector-specific legislation, code requirements and design guidance and future trends

Not ready to apply yet? Contact me via email Kieran.twomey@arup.com

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Rewards and Benefits

We care about you and want you to perform at your best. As a result, we offer one of the best benefits packages in our sector this includes: Global Profit Share scheme (subject to scheme rules employees can receive two Profit Share payments per year which are dependent on the firm’s financial performance), Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover.

You will also have access to a grade-related Flexible Benefits Fund which you can choose to take as extra cash or spend on a wide range of Choice Benefits to help with your work/life balance and financial security.

Different People, Shared Values

At Arup, we believe when talented people collaborate, great things are possible. Arup hires people with proven skills and open minds. We are taking deliberate action to create an Inclusive culture that is grounded in our purpose to shape a better world. At Arup, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. Our internal employee networks - BAME, Culture, Disability, LGBTQ+ and Women - provide a space for you to express your views and to make a positive difference - discover more about life at Arup here.

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