Graduate Environmental and Building Services Engineer

The Job

This is an opportunity for a STEM graduate to work with us designing low-energy, environmentally-sustainable buildings.

You will integrate environmental strategies and mechanical and electrical systems within buildings. The work involves collaborative design with the most creative architects on a varied range of outstanding buildings.

Our purpose is to deliver positive change to energy and Carbon performance through innovation in m&e system design. We are specialists in this important field with a great potential to address the climate challenge.

What we offer

You will start your training on live projects under the close supervision and guidance of the directors and associates. You will learn about all aspects of mechanical and electrical engineering, environmentally sustainable design and building physics, as well as developing additional skills in analysis, digital modelling and drawing. Then you will see your designs realised by working alongside builders and contractors, and support clients as they move into the finished building.

In addition to interesting work on quality projects, we offer a competitive salary between £28,000-£30,000 and the following benefits:

Learning, development and chartership support

Flexible working arrangements

Private medical cover with dental and optical schemes

5 weeks' paid holiday (in addition to bank holidays)

A company pension scheme with employer contributions

Payment of Professional Subscriptions

Salary sacrifice schemes for childcare vouchers and cycle to work

The studio culture is built around principles of common purpose, diverse projects and innovative design. Our work environment is an informal, open-plan and naturally daylit studio that reflects our design ethos.

What can you offer?

To succeed you will be a natural problem solver with good ideas and a collaborative attitude. You need an eye for detail, excellent communication and a real interest in buildings.

Be prepared to play an important role in a growing practice.

What to do next

Have a look at our website then email us at jobs@ritchiedaffin.com with your CV and a letter telling us about your interest in engineering, design and architecture. Please say which role you are applying for.

We encourage applications from women and other underrepresented groups.

About us

Ritchie+Daffin is an engineering design studio based in London.

Core to our philosophy is the belief that passive environmental architecture and elegant engineering system design are fully integrated ideas that should be considered throughout all aspects of our work. Our ideas help our clients achieve the objective of making buildings for a more sustainable future.

We are committed to being an inclusive and fair employer of talented people doing high quality work.