Public Health Engineer

Location: London

Why Join Foster + Partners?

Foster + Partners is not just an architectural and engineering firm—it is a global leader in innovation, sustainability, and design excellence. Our projects redefine the built environment, shaping iconic structures and sustainable communities worldwide.

As a Public Health Engineer at Foster + Partners, you will work on some of the most ambitious and forward-thinking developments, collaborating with world-class architects, engineers, and sustainability specialists. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that is setting new standards in the industry, pushing the boundaries of engineering and design.

The Role: Engineering Sustainable Solutions for the Future

We are looking for a highly skilled Public Health Engineer to deliver cutting-edge, sustainable solutions in water, sanitation, and drainage systems. Working within our Environmental Engineering Group, you will play a vital role in the design, coordination, and execution of innovative public health systems across our global projects.

Your Impact

• Innovative Design - Develop and implement advanced public health engineering solutions, from sustainable drainage systems to complex plumbing and sanitation designs.
• Seamless Integration - Work closely with architects, structural engineers, and sustainability teams to integrate public health systems into some of the world’s most prestigious projects.
• Technical Excellence - Ensure designs meet all relevant building codes, sustainability goals, and performance requirements.
• Collaboration & Leadership - Support project teams, mentor junior engineers, and engage with clients and external consultants to deliver exceptional results.
• Continuous Innovation - Leverage the latest technologies and methodologies to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and functionality in public health engineering.

What We’re Looking For

Technical Expertise:

• Strong technical engineering skills with a proven track record in public health engineering design.
• Proficiency in design software such as Hevacomp, MicroDrainage, Bentley Mechanical, and Revit.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards including CIBSE, British Standards, ISO, BSRIA, and CIPHE.
• Experience working in an engineering consultancy or a multidisciplinary design environment.

Leadership & Collaboration:

• Ability to coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and other design professionals at Foster + Partners.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring and supporting junior engineers.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Mechanical, Environmental, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
• Working towards Chartered status with a UK engineering institution.
• A passion for sustainable design and forward-thinking engineering solutions.

Why Foster + Partners?

• World-Class Projects - Be part of some of the most iconic and groundbreaking developments globally.
• Cutting-Edge Innovation - Work in a studio that pushes technological and sustainable advancements in public health engineering.
• Career Development - Ongoing learning and support towards achieving Chartered status.
• Global Impact - Contribute to the creation of resilient, future-proof infrastructure that sets new standards in sustainability.
• Collaborative Culture - Join an internationally renowned, diverse, and creative team where innovation thrives.

Ready to Shape the Future of Sustainable Engineering? Apply Now!

If you are a motivated Public Health Engineer looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you. Join Foster + Partners and help shape the future of sustainable design.