Senior Vertical Transportation Engineer
Posted 1 day 2 hours ago by Pertemps Specialist Division
£45,000 - £55,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
West Midlands, Solihull, United Kingdom, B91 1
Job Description
Senior Vertical Transportation EngineerSolihull (Full-Time, Permanent)£45,000-£55,000 DOEWe are working with a well-established and growing building services consultancy seeking a Senior Vertical Transportation Engineer to join their team in Solihull.This is a leadership-focused opportunity offering a clear pathway into management. You will work alongside highly respected engineers on prestigious projects, including high-rise residential developments, while helping to shape and grow the vertical transportation offering within the business.The RoleInitially, you will support multidisciplinary MEP teams across a range of projects, providing specialist lift and vertical transportation expertise. Over time, the role will evolve to include business development responsibilities, with the opportunity to win new work and build a growing team.Key Responsibilities
- Develop vertical transportation design concepts
- Calculate lift numbers, sizes and speeds for a variety of building types, including high-rise schemes
- Undertake lift traffic analysis
- Carry out site surveys and produce detailed reports on existing installations
- Prepare specifications, schedules, drawings and contract documentation
- Collaborate with the wider design team throughout all project stages
- Attend and contribute to progress, coordination and design meetings
- Witness commissioning activities
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and environmental policies
- Degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline
- Proven experience in vertical transportation design
- Background in consultancy or lift contracting preferred
- Strong capability in lift traffic analysis and engineering calculations
- Experience using relevant design and calculation software
- Experience with Revit is advantageous but not essential
- Commercial awareness and interest in business development
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ambitious, proactive and keen to progress into a leadership role
- £45,000-£55,000 salary (DOE)
- Clear pathway to management
- Agile and flexible working approach
- Competitive benefits package
- Enhanced sickness, maternity and paternity pay
- Generous annual leave with buy/sell options
- Technically challenging and high-profile projects
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Electric vehicle scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Regular team building and social initiatives
- Opportunity to contribute to charitable and community initiatives