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Senior Project Development Engineer
Veolia UK. Lead technical development of business opportunities from pre-qualification and concept design through internal approvals, proposal submission, client presentations and handover to construction .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading technical development for energy-related systems, including HVAC, BMS, and low-carbon technologies. Proficient in conducting energy audits and feasibility studies while managing project risks and delivering innovative solutions.
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Mechanical Engineering DegreeEnergy-Related Systems DesignAutoCAD ExperienceProject ManagementEnergy Conservation Measures
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Hard Skills
Energy AuditsFeasibility StudiesEnergy Generation SolutionsEnergy Efficiency SolutionsCost ManagementProject Risk ManagementTechnical Proposal WritingBid WritingPresentation SkillsTeam Mentoring
Soft Skills
Team Project ManagementCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
AutoCAD Plant 3DNavisworksExcelGoogle Sheets
Certifications & Qualifications
UK Driving Licence
Industry Keywords
HVACBMSLTHWChilled WaterDistrict EnergyHeat PumpsFuel CellsLow-Carbon Heat NetworksSteamCHP
Tech Stack
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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead technical development of business opportunities from pre-qualification and concept design through internal approvals, proposal submission, client presentations and handover to construction
- Support the sustainable growth of Veolia UK's business across HVAC, BMS, LTHW, chilled water, district energy, heat pumps, fuel cells, low-carbon heat networks, steam and CHP
- Conduct energy audits, site surveys and feasibility studies
- Assess existing systems, identify Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs), and develop energy generation, efficiency and distribution solutions
- Support commercial and governance decisions through Go/NoGo assessments, outline designs, tender packages, cost and programme inputs, and project risk management
- Manage technical partnerships and solution development with suppliers, construction teams, Supply Chain and Legal
- Obtain competitive quotations, validate technologies, challenge scope and costs, and manage delivery, safety and performance risks
- Represent and strengthen the technical function through bid writing, proposal reviews and client presentations
- Develop innovative solutions and differentiators, share knowledge, mentor team members and promote continuous improvement
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree (2:1) in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Power Generation or similar engineering subject
- Demonstrable working experience in an engineering background
- Minimum of 5 years' experience as a designer of energy-related systems
- AutoCAD experience for PIDs and schematics
- UK driving licence
- Presentation skills and general team project management
- Experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D (desirable)
- Experience with Navisworks (desirable)
- Experience with Excel/Google Sheets for complex formulas (desirable)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus
- Company car or car allowance
- Access to company pension scheme
- Discounts on groceries and well-known retailers
- Resources supporting physical, mental and financial health
- 24-hour virtual GP access for the employee and household family members
- One paid day's leave every year to volunteer and support the community
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Employee financial wellbeing support, including early access to earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching and rewards