Public Health Engineer

Public Health Engineer

Location: Battersea, South West London

About Us

We have excellent opportunities for experienced Public Health Engineers to join our Environmental Engineering department at Foster + Partners, based in Battersea. Our team designs integrated, active building systems that focus on resource efficiency, environmental quality, and resilience.

With global experience and rigorous analysis, we develop solutions that respond to the local context, climate, and client needs. By using advanced design tools and selectively adopting new technologies, we remain at the forefront of sustainable innovation. Our projects shape the future of architecture and engineering, ensuring functional, sustainable, and forward-thinking solutions in the built environment.

The Role

We are looking for a Public Health Engineer to work on some of the world’s most high-profile and ambitious projects, collaborating with leading architects and engineers to push the boundaries of sustainable building design. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is eager to contribute to the future of smart, resilient buildings.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop calculations, schematics, models, and specifications.
• Support project coordination and contribute to specific design areas.
• Collaborate closely with architects to achieve seamless integration of engineering and design.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, best practices, and Foster + Partners procedures.
• Stay engaged in continuous professional development (CPD) and champion equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) across all workstreams.

Skills & Experience

• Chartered Engineer (or working towards Chartered status).
• Strong technical skills with a solid understanding of Public Health Engineering in building services.
• Knowledge of UK building standards (CIBSE, British Standards, ISO, BSRIA, CIPHE) a plus.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and other relevant design tools.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Understanding of the financial aspects of running a design project on time and within budget.
• Knowledge of Fire Protection systems and LEED/environmental assessment methods is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a globally renowned architecture and engineering practice.
• Contribute to cutting-edge projects that redefine sustainability and innovation in the built environment.
• Be part of a highly collaborative, forward-thinking team that values creativity and technical excellence.

Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.

Location: Office-based role in Battersea (must be able to commute).

If you are passionate about shaping the future of sustainable building systems, we would love to hear from you. Apply with your updated CV.