Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Leeds

Employment: Full–Time Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: GBP
50,000 – GBP
60,000

I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join an established Building Services Consultancy
, with opportunities available across their Nottingham and Leeds offices.

This is a permanent position offering the opportunity to build on your existing building services design experience, with strong support and encouragement for your professional development.

You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team consisting of Building Services Designers, Revit Technicians, Building Physicists and Document Controllers.

You will be involved in a wide range of projects across numerous market sectors, delivering services from feasibility through to detailed and fully coordinated design for installation purposes, covering RIBA Stages 0–5.

• Manage your workload with limited supervision.
• Deliver coordinated design working alongside colleagues from other disciplines.
• Maintain an up–to–date knowledge of current industry regulatory and design standards.
• Supervise and mentor junior engineering staff and apprentices, providing clear guidance and direction.
• Assist with setting design strategy.
• QA documents, designs and drawings prior to issue to ensure required standards are maintained.
• Liaise professionally with clients, professional teams, contractors and staff at all levels.
• Contribute to project delivery, leading small multidisciplinary teams.
• Attend client, design team and project meetings.
• Undertake feasibility studies and surveys.
• Prepare load calculations and apply for utility connections.
• Produce detailed electrical services designs.
• Undertake subcontractor design drawing and technical submission reviews.
• Undertake site quality and legislative inspections and prepare associated reports.
• Use industry design guides, British Standards and Building Regulations.

• Professional membership – desirable.
• Degree or HNC/D in a relevant subject or equivalent.
• Proficient with relevant industry design software.
• Good time management and organisational skills, with a flexible attitude.
• A strong team player who is also able to work independently.

• Competitive salary.
• Full–time permanent employment – 40 hours per week.
• Full support and guidance for personal and professional development.
• 33 days holiday (25 days plus 8 statutory days).
• Healthcare scheme providing financial support for optometry, dental and other healthcare services.
• Contributory pension.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Easily accessible office locations, well served by public transport.
• Team socials and events.