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Job Title


Design Engineering Manager


Company : Whiteoak Associates


Location : Euston, Eastern


Created : 2025-06-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This niche Building Services Engineering Consultancy are focussed on supporting large Commercial Real Estate owners with the decarbonisation of their portfolio of buildings.Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.The organisations services include; Surveying established property assets, undertaking energy surveys & audits , providing technical advice in relation to decarbonising buildings, developing conceptual and detailed MEP Designs and project managing subsequent M&E Building Services upgrades.As a result of growth, the company are seeking a hands-on Building Services Design Manager (MEP) to lead from the front whilst managing a small team of MEP Design Engineers .Reporting to the Managing Director you will be based out of an office in Euston and on client sites.Although you would be managing a team , this is also a hands-on Engineering role.Your duties will include, but not be limited to:Responsibility for the P&L for the Building Services Design business with the MDManage a team of M&E Building Services Design Engineers, supervising their project related activities.Liaise with client stakeholders to develop bespoke solutions.Develop commercially sound client proposals in partnership with the Managing Director & Operations Director.Develop project, resource & budget plans with the PMO team.Prioritise projects & resources to ensure the achievement of project deadlines.Undertake the detailed Surveying of buildings to identify energy efficiency opportunities.Prepare energy audit/review reports/ and recommendationsPerform building analysis using simulation softwareDevelop conceptual & detailed Mechanical Services designsCreate de-carbonisation plans for existing buildingsPrepare GHG emissions reportsPerform feasibility studies for renewable power and heat generationCreate financial models for building services upgrade projects (Oversee building services upgrade & refurbishment projects with PMO teamDeliver ESOS assessments ( Training provided)Conduct Non-Domestic EPCs up to Level 5 (Training Provided)A varied role the company require a candidate who can demonstrate strong leadership skills, MEP Design capability, a strong work ethic and a passion for the decarbonisation of the built environment.The role will be challenging and rewarding, and the successful candidate will be given exposure to all areas of Net Zero planning in real estate.The successful candidate will have a Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services or similar.They will be able to demonstrate experience of developing mechanical building services designs and undertaking surveys of Mechanical & Electrical Building services.With strong commercial acumen they will also have experience of managing a M&E design team.The candidate will have experience of using AUTO CAD & be competent in the use of IESVE building modelling softwareIn return the candidate will benefit from a basic salary ranging from 90k-120k (DOE) basic plus 25 Days Annual Leave and Pension.