Lift Engineer

Company: Energi People
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

The Opportunity

A respected engineering consultancy is expanding their Vertical Transportation team and seeking a Senior VT Engineer to support major projects, including high‑rise residential schemes.

Role Responsibilities

  • Develop vertical transportation design concepts for diverse building types
  • Calculate lift numbers, sizes, speeds and performance
  • Carry out site surveys and produce technical reports
  • Prepare specifications, drawings and contract documents
  • Collaborate with MEP teams across project stages
  • Attend design and coordination meetings
  • Support commissioning activities
  • Progression into management and business development

Key Skills & Experience

  • Degree/HNC in Engineering or related discipline
  • Proven vertical transportation design experience
  • Strong lift traffic analysis capability
  • Competent with engineering calculations and relevant software
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder skills
  • Experience with ETAP/ERACS/Power Factory/Amtech HV beneficial
  • Revit experience advantageous but not essential

Benefits

  • Clear career progression
  • Agile working approach
  • Competitive salary + enhanced leave & family-friendly policies
  • Buy/sell holiday options
  • Varied, high‑profile projects
  • Referral bonus, cycle & EV schemes, EAP
  • Team-building allowance and charity engagement opportunities

Inclusive Workplace

They promote a diverse, supportive environment and welcome requests for flexible working and reasonable adjustments.

Posted: March 27th, 2026