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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Building Services
📍 Birmingham (Hybrid Working)
💼 Full-Time
💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits
About the Role
A nationally respected multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with a strong presence across the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Birmingham office.
Known for delivering innovative, sustainable building services solutions, this role offers the chance to lead complex mechanical designs on high-profile projects across healthcare, education, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design for a variety of projects including HVAC systems, heating, cooling, ventilation, and domestic water services
Prepare detailed calculations, specifications, reports, and design drawings
Manage project deliverables from concept through to construction and commissioning phases
Coordinate and collaborate with electrical, sustainability, and other engineering disciplines to deliver fully integrated MEP solutions
Mentor and develop junior engineers and technical staff
Engage directly with clients, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to provide expert advice and ensure design quality
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK building regulations, industry standards, and emerging technologies
Contribute to business development activities and help strengthen client relationships
Promote sustainability and low-carbon solutions within mechanical design projects
Candidate Requirements
Degree-qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (BEng, MEng or equivalent)
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards chartership (IMechE or CIBSE)
Minimum 6+ years’ experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy environment
Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, CIBSE guides, and sustainability standards
Proven experience in HVAC, chilled water, heating, ventilation, and controls design
Proficient with mechanical design software such as Hevacomp, IES, AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools
Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and lead technical discussions
Why Join?
Work with a leading UK engineering consultancy known for its technical excellence and client-focused approach
Opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile projects across multiple sectors
Supportive and collaborative working environment with hybrid and flexible working options
Comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, pension scheme, private healthcare, and professional development support
Clear career progression pathways and opportunity to grow into leadership roles
Ready to take the next step in your mechanical design career with a leading consultancy?
Apply now to join a technically strong, sustainability-driven team in Birmingham
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