Building Services Design Engineer

Building Services Design Engineer

Manchester / North West
£45,000-£60,000 + Package

We're recruiting a Building Services Design Engineer for a growing specialist HVAC and mechanical contractor based in Manchester.

This is a hands-on design role supporting commercial air conditioning, ventilation and mechanical projects from initial concept through to detailed design and project delivery.

The Role

Produce mechanical and HVAC designs for commercial projects
Carry out heat loss / heat gain calculations
Size and select air conditioning, ventilation and mechanical plant
Produce drawings, schematics and technical specifications
Coordinate designs with project managers, estimators and site teams
Review consultant drawings and client requirements
Support technical submissions and equipment selections
Assist with value engineering and design optimisation
Attend design meetings and site surveys where required
Ensure designs comply with relevant standards and regulations

The Candidate

Experience in Building Services, Mechanical or HVAC Design
Strong understanding of:
Air conditioning
VRF / VRV
Ventilation
Mechanical building services
Confident producing technical drawings and calculations

Experience with AutoCAD and ideally Revit
Good understanding of UK building regulations and industry standards
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Mechanical or Building Services qualification preferred

Package

£45,000-£60,000 basic
Pension
Company benefits
Ongoing training and development
Strong career progression

The Opportunity

This is a strong opportunity for a Building Services Design Engineer who wants to work closely with both pre-construction and delivery teams, rather than being isolated in a purely consultancy environment.

Long-term progression into Senior Design Engineer, Design Manager or Technical Manager.

WR HVAC | M&E are the #1 recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles.

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