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Senior Public Health Design Engineer
Location: Edenbridge, Kent
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum + Benefits

An established and respected building services consultancy based in Edenbridge, Kent, is currently seeking a Senior Public Health Design Engineer to join its expert team. With a reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions, Osborn Associates works on a diverse range of high-profile projects across the UK, Europe, and internationally.

About the Role
The Senior Public Health Design Engineer will lead the design and coordination of water, drainage, and sanitation systems for a wide variety of building projects. The role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and a proactive approach to design delivery and client liaison.

Key Responsibilities

Design and specify public health systems including above and below-ground drainage, hot and cold water services, rainwater harvesting, and greywater recycling
Lead design teams on multiple concurrent projects from concept through to completion
Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and ensure quality and compliance across all public health designs
Coordinate with other MEP disciplines, architects, and external stakeholders
Undertake site inspections, surveys, and technical reviews
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK and international codes and standards
Manage client relationships and contribute to business development efforts

Requirements
Degree in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline
Minimum of 5 years experience in public health design within the building services consultancy sector
Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidelines, and international codes such as BS EN and IPC standards
Proficiency in AutoCAD and design software such as Revit MEP and Navisworks
Excellent communication and coordination skills
Experience with international projects is a distinct advantage

Projects and Clients
They deliver cutting-edge engineering solutions across multiple sectors including:
Healthcare: Specialist hospitals and medical research facilities
Hospitality & Leisure: 5-star hotels, resorts, and spas across Europe and the Middle East
Commercial & Residential: High-rise developments and sustainable mixed-use schemes
Education & Research: University laboratories and teaching buildings

Notable Projects Include:
New surgical centre for Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London
Luxury hotel and spa development in the South of France
Mixed-use high-rise complex in Dubai Marina
University of Cambridge biomedical research facility
Redevelopment of a UNESCO heritage site into a boutique hotel in central Europe

Benefits
Competitive salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience)
Private healthcare plan
Company pension scheme
Flexible working arrangements and hybrid work options
Support for continued professional development and chartership
Friendly, inclusive team culture
Opportunities for international travel and project exposure

If you're interested in this position at a flourishing multidisciplinary consultancy please , contact Jake Troubridge on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer

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