Design Engineer

Manila - Philippines

Monthly Salary: PHP 2550 - 2550

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This is a remote position.

Schedule:

Flexible within clients business hours (but also open to part time 4 hours per day 5 days per week)

8 hours per day 5 days per week
Client timezone: GMT

Role Overview:

You will work as part of a remote team responsible for producing UK-standard Mechanical & Electrical; designs as part of a full pre-construction service including design drawings schematics coordination documents and relevant compliance information. Your designs will be used as the foundation for estimating BoQs and tender packages delivered to UK-based clients including main contractors and developers.

Goals and Expectations

Turnaround for designs is typically 37 working days depending on complexity.
All work must be accurate compliant with British standards and formatted to UK drawing standards.
Must be responsive flexible and able to collaborate via Teams Zoom or email.

Requirements

UK Building Standards & Regulations

CIBSE Codes of Practice
British Standards for Mechanical and Electrical services (e.g. BS 7671 BS 5839 BS 5266 BSEN 12845)
Approved Documents (Part L Part F Part B etc.)
TM65 Embodied Carbon Reporting (basic awareness is a bonus)
SFG20 (maintenance awareness)
BREEAM and building compliance concepts (desirable)

Mechanical Systems Knowledge:

HVAC (VRF split chilled water ducted systems)
LTHW / Heating pipework schematics
Hot & cold water supply designs
Soil waste and above-ground drainage layouts
Plantroom layouts and sizing

Electrical Systems Knowledge:

Power distribution design (single line diagrams)
Small power and lighting layouts
Emergency lighting (BS 5266)
Fire Alarm design (BS 5839)
Containment routing and sizing
Panel schedules (LV distribution)

Software Requirements

AutoCAD (2D M&E; drawings)
Revit (MEP modelling desirable)
Microsoft Office (for schematics reports)
Dialux or Relux (lighting calcs optional bonus)
Any UK-based template or layout familiarity a huge advantage

Non-negotiable requirements:

Must be able to use CAD and other design drawing tools with knowledge of 3D & BIM modelling an advantage but not a requirement.
The candidate will be working on various designs from Restaurant bars offices schools & hotels
Must have working knowledge of Breeam EPC Certification and other regulations within the UK.

Benefits

Independent Contractor Perks:

HMO coverage for eligible location
Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring
Steady freelance job

Please note that since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an Independent Contractor arrangement the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their benefits and taxes. The professional fees are at hourly rates and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

Required Skills:

UK Building Standards & Regulations CIBSE Codes of Practice British Standards for Mechanical and Electrical services (e.g. BS 7671 BS 5839 BS 5266 BSEN 12845) Approved Documents (Part L Part F Part B etc.) TM65 Embodied Carbon Reporting (basic awareness is a bonus) SFG20 (maintenance awareness) BREEAM and building compliance concepts (desirable) Mechanical Systems Knowledge: HVAC (VRF split chilled water ducted systems) LTHW / Heating pipework schematics Hot & cold water supply designs Soil waste and above-ground drainage layouts Plantroom layouts and sizing Electrical Systems Knowledge: Power distribution design (single line diagrams) Small power and lighting layouts Emergency lighting (BS 5266) Fire Alarm design (BS 5839) Containment routing and sizing Panel schedules (LV distribution) Software Requirements AutoCAD (2D M&E; drawings) Revit (MEP modelling desirable) Microsoft Office (for schematics reports) Dialux or Relux (lighting calcs optional bonus) Any UK-based template or layout familiarity a huge advantage Non-negotiable requirements: Must be able to use CAD and other design drawing tools with knowledge of 3D & BIM modelling an advantage but not a requirement. The candidate will be working on various designs from Restaurant bars offices schools & hotels. Must have working knowledge of Breeam EPC Certification and other regulations within the UK.

This is a remote position.Schedule:Flexible within clients business hours (but also open to part time 4 hours per day 5 days per week) 8 hours per day 5 days per week Client timezone: GMT Role Overview: You will work as part of a remote team responsible for producing UK-standard Mechanical ...