Job Description
Vertical Transportation Consultant - International & Special Projects

At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD.

Position Summary:

Vertical Transportation consultant incorporating design, project management to major clients and projects as well as support of international operations.

Responsibilities and authority:

International & Special projects

  • Foster client relationships with key customers for.
  • Seeking and generating new clients and projects.
  • Client account management – liaising with contractors to ensure delivery of their contracted services.
  • Preparation of fee proposals, invoicing and credit control for projects and service client responsibilities.
  • Client presentations.
  • Input into building design using traffic analysis to establish traffic strategy and provide planning advice to designers.
  • Produce RIBA stage VT reports.
  • CAD and BIM drawing and documentation production.
  • Producing Excel spreadsheet reports, graphs and data.
  • Produce client reports with recommendations and solutions. Produce technical and performance specifications. Analysis of contractor proposals and production of tender reports.

Supporting Wider Region

  • Site survey, evaluation and assessment of existing lift and escalator installations.
  • Project supervision of refurbishment and new installations.
  • Quality auditing of existing installations for maintenance reporting.
  • CDM Principal Designer duties.

Specific skills, knowledge, competencies and training

Essential:

  • Previous VT engineering practical experience.
  • Traffic analysis and planning experience.
  • Client facing and confident in meetings.
  • Demonstrable ability to produce client reports. 
  • Production of meeting minutes.
  • IT literate.

Desirable:

  • Prior VT Consultancy experience.
  • MSc in Lift Engineering.
  • Façade Access knowledge and awareness.
  • Account Management experience for major national client/portfolio.
  • Knowledge of MF/1 contract.
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
  • Qualified and experienced Lift Engineer to Technician/NVQ4, management experience.
  • Commercial experience (sales).
  • Project management experience of midrise installations (refurbishment/Installation).
  • Health and safety qualification (Nebosh NGC/NCC or similar).

Further Information:

TÜV SÜD in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent homeworking, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance.

At TÜV SÜD, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives.

We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with TÜV SÜD Code of Ethics and Company values.

We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of TÜV SÜD. Click here to find out more about Diversity at TÜV SÜD.

Work Area:  Real Estate & Building Technology
Country/Region:  United Kingdom
Job Location:  London
Working Model​:  Home-Office
Employment Type:  Full time / regular
Company:  TUV SUD Limited
Org Unit Code:  LOND
Requisition ID:  2987
Duration in months (if limited contract):