Senior Mechanical Engineer NEW

Job description

The Building Services (MEP) team has been growing consistently in the last 3 years, working on iconic buildings in the Netherlands and in Europe, on a diverse range of projects including Stadia, Luxury Hotels, Offices, Commercial, Healthcare, Science and Industry and Educational projects. The role offers excellent prospects for career development and the opportunity to be involved in different and challenging range of design projects. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in our Building Services Engineering team, contributing to multidisciplinary projects. You’ll provide guidance to graduates and oversee the work and development of apprentices involved in your projects. Based in our Amsterdam office, you’ll be part of a team of over 20 mechanical engineers and technicians.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Arup, you will:

• Lead the design and delivery of mechanical services (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, drainage, water supply, firefighting, renewable energy systems and controls) and manage key interfaces in multidisciplinary projects and teams.
• Liaise with clients to assist in setting the design ambitions and with project stakeholders to develop the design and the coordination of the mechanical requirements and their impact on the project.
• Provide technical guidance, mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Participate in site visits, client meetings, design reviews and project workshops, gaining valuable industry exposure.

Cooperate closely with our international offices.
Does this role inspire you?
We’re looking for a Dynamic and Proactive candidate that has a great interest in teamwork and in developing their career in the MEP field. We also value

• Degree from an Engineering University (Building /Mechanical /Energy/ other relevant) or a relevant technical Diploma.
• 8+ years of professional experience into the design and delivery of mechanical services.
• Sound knowledge in mechanical engineering fundamentals including knowledge of Dutch codes and planning phases.
• Ability to technically lead and manage the design process from conceptual layout to detailed design and construction.
• Excellent knowledge of sustainability principles.
• Excellent planning and organisation skills.
• Good level of written and spoken English and Dutch skills.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Good knowledge of CAD and/or Building Information Modelling.
• Interest in sustainability
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills with an eagerness to learn and apply new concepts.

Availability to travel within the region (Europe).

Why Arup?
At Arup, we believe in rewarding our members for their contributions to our shared success. As a trust-owned company, we have the freedom to pursue meaningful work that aligns with our purpose and values. We also offer a unique profit share program, allowing our members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits That Work For You

• Professional Growth & Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship to enhance your skills and advance your career at Arup.
• Global Opportunities: Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.
• Financial Well-being & Ownership: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package and share in Arup’s success through our global profit-sharing programme.
• Work-Life Balance: We offer a hybrid working model and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Well-being and Culture: Access to a range of wellbeing programs, including sports subsidies, social activities and initiatives promoting a healthy work-life balance. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued.