Senior Vertical Transportation Engineer

038108349

£45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Solihull, West Midlands

Engineering And Technical

Posted 28 days ago

Expires In 23 Hours

Job Description

Senior Vertical Transportation Engineer
Solihull (Full-Time, Permanent)
£45,000–£55,000 DOE

We are working with a well-established and growing building services consultancy seeking a Senior Vertical Transportation Engineer to join their team in Solihull.
This is a leadership-focused opportunity offering a clear pathway into management. You will work alongside highly respected engineers on prestigious projects, including high-rise residential developments, while helping to shape and grow the vertical transportation offering within the business.

The Role
Initially, you will support multidisciplinary MEP teams across a range of projects, providing specialist lift and vertical transportation expertise. Over time, the role will evolve to include business development responsibilities, with the opportunity to win new work and build a growing team.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop vertical transportation design concepts
    • Calculate lift numbers, sizes and speeds for a variety of building types, including high-rise schemes
    • Undertake lift traffic analysis
    • Carry out site surveys and produce detailed reports on existing installations
    • Prepare specifications, schedules, drawings and contract documentation
    • Collaborate with the wider design team throughout all project stages
    • Attend and contribute to progress, coordination and design meetings
    • Witness commissioning activities
    • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and environmental policies

About You
  • Degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline
    • Proven experience in vertical transportation design
    • Background in consultancy or lift contracting preferred
    • Strong capability in lift traffic analysis and engineering calculations
    • Experience using relevant design and calculation software
    • Experience with Revit is advantageous but not essential
    • Commercial awareness and interest in business development
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Ambitious, proactive and keen to progress into a leadership role

Benefits/ Salary package
  • £45,000–£55,000 salary (DOE)
    • Clear pathway to management
    • Agile and flexible working approach
    • Competitive benefits package
    • Enhanced sickness, maternity and paternity pay
    • Generous annual leave with buy/sell options
    • Technically challenging and high-profile projects
    • Cycle to Work scheme
    • Electric vehicle scheme
    • Employee Assistance Programme
    • Regular team building and social initiatives
    • Opportunity to contribute to charitable and community initiatives

If this is the opportunity for you, please contact Jodie Hodgson at Pertemps.