Mechanical Design Engineer

Location Manchester
Discipline: M&E Pre-Construction Roles
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + benefits
Contact name: Mike Halliwell

Contact email: mike.halliwell@ravensearch.co.uk
Job ref: 3635158
Published: about 2 months ago

​The Opportunity

We have partnered with a Tier 1 contractor and leading national infrastructure business to help grow the building services design team within their in-house design consultancy. This role is for a mechanical building services design engineer to undertake mechanical designs for large, complex construction projects, delivering compliant, sustainable and cost-effective solutions from concept through to construction.

The role is available in Manchester, Liverpool or Leeds.

You would produce high-quality mechanical designs and specifications, support project design meetings, and ensure coordinated design solutions through to project completion. It is a strong opportunity for a mechanical building services engineer, chartered or working towards it, to develop their career on major projects within a Tier 1 design consultancy.

Salary is £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience, plus a full benefits package.

About the Business

Our client is one of the UK’s largest and best-known construction, infrastructure and property groups, with an in-house design consultancy that delivers multi-disciplinary building services engineering on some of the most significant projects in the country. Working within their design function means access to major, complex schemes and the technical resource of a Tier 1 business, while operating within a focused, collaborative design team.

Their major projects work spans sectors including health, justice, defence, education, custodial and government, frequently on high-value, high-profile schemes. The design consultancy is central to how the wider business wins and delivers work, and it invests seriously in the development, chartership and wellbeing of its engineers.

This is a stable, well-resourced environment with a clear commitment to professional development, sustainable design and the long-term progression of its people, backed by the scale and security of a major national group.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Producing high-quality mechanical designs and specifications that meet client requirements

  • Undertaking professional mechanical design services across allocated projects

  • Providing technical advice in mechanical building services engineering

  • Supporting mechanical engineering in project design meetings and establishing solutions

  • Ensuring delivery of coordinated design solutions to the end of projects

  • Providing budget costs and pre-tender estimates as required

  • Supporting sustainable design and BIM initiatives

  • Ensuring designs comply with relevant building codes, regulations and industry standards

What We're Looking For

  • Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Mechanical Engineering, and member of CIBSE or IET

  • Chartered Engineer, or working towards chartership

  • Mechanical building services design experience, ideally on complex projects

  • A good level of technical knowledge in mechanical design

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience with quality procedures and document control in engineering design

  • Able to meet BPSS security clearance requirements

What's on Offer

  • £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience

  • Full company benefits package

  • The chance to work on major, high-profile projects within a Tier 1 business

  • The technical resource and security of a major national group

  • Strong support towards chartership and long-term career development

How to Apply

Apply via the link on this page, or contact Mike Halliwell directly:

Email: mike.halliwell@ravensearch.co.uk
Phone: 07958 016375