Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

​We’re currently supporting a growing multidisciplinary consultancy in their search for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Building Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to step into a project-leading role, delivering schemes from feasibility through to construction across all RIBA stages (1–6).

The Role You’ll be responsible for leading the design, specification, and delivery of mechanical building services projects, acting as Project Lead across multiple commissions. This position offers strong client exposure and the opportunity to mentor junior engineers while contributing to high-quality technical delivery.

Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical design and delivery across a range of building services projects

Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring programme, quality, and commercial targets are met Produce feasibility studies, technical appraisals, and sustainability assessments

Ensure compliance with British Standards, CIBSE guidance, and relevant legislation

Prepare cost estimates, resource planning, and fee proposals

Attend and represent the business at client, design team, and site meetings

Support and mentor graduate and intermediate engineers

Assist senior leadership with reporting, invoicing, and project tracking

What We’re Looking For Proven experience in building services mechanical engineering (consultancy and/or installation)
Strong project leadership and client-facing experience

Ability to manage workload across multiple live projects and deadlines

Solid understanding of industry regulations and utility services

Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline

Experience with AutoCAD and IES (Revit, BIM, Design Builder, Cymap advantageous)
Professionally registered or working towards chartership (CIBSE, IMechE, IET, etc.)The Opportunity Join a well-established consultancy with a strong project pipeline

Gain exposure to a diverse range of projects

Clear progression and development opportunities

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Discipline(s):
Renewable Energy, OEM and Engineering Job type:
Permanent