Senior Mechanical Engineer (Energy Reduction)

University of Surrey


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Utilities and Sustainability
Location:  Guildford
Wage: 
£46,000 to £57,000
Mounted Time period
Put up Kind:  Full Time
Closing Date: 
23.59 hours BST on Friday 05 April 2024
Interview Date: 
To be confirmed
Reference:  006824-R

An thrilling alternative has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to assist the College of Surrey cut back its carbon emissions and make a actual distinction in combating local weather change. 

Working with the Sustainability, Upkeep and Amenities groups, you’ll a part of a three-person workforce, answerable for the planning & supply of adjustments to constructing companies programs to implement carbon and price reductions, in addition to surveying buildings to advisable costed and prioritised power effectivity tasks.  

Function & Tasks: 

Working alongside the Senior BMC & Controls Engineer, you’ll be tasked with auditing our buildings to determine power effectivity measures, in addition to figuring out power saving and good housekeeping measures to be applied at low or no value to the College. 

There may be a major alternative to make power financial savings and enhance operational effectivity. 

Different tasks embody: 

• Overview and consider constructing companies operation and efficiency, together with heating, air flow, and the conditioning of air to guage what adjustments could be made to enhance the environment friendly and optimum operation of companies, with the intention of lowering carbon emissions and saving operational prices. 

• Overview management panels, fault discovering right down to a part stage, and make suggestions to Heads of Sustainability and Upkeep for actuator, sensor and machine substitute and calibration, aiding with substitute the place essential. 

• Following session with the College’s BEMs supervisor and key college and division stakeholders, implement the recommissioning of constructing companies to allow environment friendly operation resulting in improved consumer expertise, carbon, and price financial savings, based mostly on efficiency developments managed by the put up holder. 

• Analyse power and environmental information to verify the place carbon and price financial savings could be made. Compile information from testing to supply proof to show the enhancements made have contributed to carbon reductions and potential value financial savings to utility payments. 

• Work with the Senior Mechanical Engineer within the surveying of buildings to determine power effectivity measure and tasks together with controls adjustments, metering, heating and air flow programs and work with wider estates employees to determine cloth and lighting enhancements, costing, and prioritizing these measures, constructing by constructing. 

• Develop costed enterprise instances for power effectivity enhancements, working with capital tasks and procurement within the preparation of documentation. 

What’s in it for you?

There’s a actual alternative to make a distinction, not solely in bettering services for a world main tutorial establishment however in addressing local weather change. 

Our constructing displays the big selection of science, engineering, well being and humanities provision, contributing to each regional and nationwide communities and economies. 

Surrey is a tremendous place to work, and we’re fastidiously crafting a dynamic, versatile, and enjoyable place to work and thrive. 

Our campus is a good looking, leafy setting with fastidiously designed gardens, vibrant inexperienced taking part in fields, and a picturesque lake. With the thrill of scholar life and very good working services, the College is a worldwide group of concepts and other people, devoted to life-changing training and analysis in an inspiring, progressive and various setting. 

Alongside our beautiful campus setting, collegiate on-site ambiance and plentiful improvement alternatives, we additionally provide: 

• 35 Days Vacation (20 Days Annual Depart + 7 College Closure Days – round Christmas and Easter + Financial institution Holidays) 

• Extra Day of Depart per yr of service for five years 

• Extremely-competitive Pension  

• Related Coaching & Improvement 

• Versatile and hybrid working 

• On-site discounted Nursery/Childcare 

• Electrical Automobile Leasing scheme 

• Discounted Surrey Sports activities Park Membership 

For extra data or to be thought of for the position, please apply by way of the College Web site. 

The College of Surrey is dedicated to offering an inclusive setting that gives equal alternatives for all.  We place nice worth on variety and are searching for to extend the range inside our group. Subsequently, we notably encourage purposes from under-represented teams, resembling individuals from Black, Asian and minority ethnic teams and other people with disabilities. 

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