HVAC/Mechanical Design Engineer

Thermatic Technical; Salford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented HVAC/Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic Projects team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and coordinating mechanical building services for diverse projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a team dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering solutions. With a focus on professional growth, you will enjoy an array of benefits including generous holiday, healthcare provisions, and opportunities for remote work. Join a company that values collaboration and fosters a supportive culture while making a significant impact in the mechanical engineering field.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Auto-enrolment Pension

Death in Service Insurance @ 4 X salary

Private Medical Insurance

Dental & Optical cash back scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to virtual GP support

Health discounts

Access to annual health screening

Enhanced Family Leave policies

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC, HND, or Degree in relevant engineering disciplines.
• Demonstrable experience with HVAC or Mechanical design.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed Mechanical Building Services engineering feasibility designs.
• Coordinate project contract documents and liaise with Project managers.
• Utilize AutoCAD software to generate project designs.

Skills

HVAC design

Mechanical design

Feasibility studies

AutoCAD

Project management

Microsoft Office

Education

HNC, HND, or Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD v2020+

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Job description

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We are looking for a HVAC/Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Projects team at Thermatic Technical FM.

As a Thermatic Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and coordination of mechanical building services including air conditioning, ventilation, heating, public health services, and building controls on an array of projects.

Thermatic Technical FM provides complete nationwide coverage across the full spectrum of Hard FM services to large commercial clients. Our team of mobile engineers is supported by the account teams at Head Office to provide both reactive breakdown and planned maintenance services to our clients.

The Benefits:

• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) + a day off on your Birthday
• Auto-enrolment Pension
• Death in Service Insurance @ 4 X salary
• Extensive Healthcare & Wellbeing provisions including:
• Private Medical Insurance (no excess)
• Dental & Optical cash back scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to virtual GP support
• Health discounts
• Access to annual health screening
• Enhanced Family Leave policies
• Referral bonus
• Long Service Awards
  
  

Hours & Location of Work:

• Main location - Thermatic Head Office, Salford. Opportunities to work remotely for a portion of the working week will be available.
• Regular hours of work - Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm - 40 hour working week
  
  

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• HNC, HND, Degree in relevant engineering disciplines as a minimum standard (or working towards).
• Good knowledge and use of desktop IT packages including Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, Teams, and AutoCAD release v2020 +.
• Demonstrable experience with HVAC or Mechanical design, successfully engineered commercial projects of varying size.
• Demonstrable ability to complete and co-ordinate feasibility studies, design specifications, detailed engineering designs, calculations, and site liaison.
• Experience in the FM Industry within an SME environment would be desirable.
  
  

Responsibilities include:

• Carrying out detailed Mechanical Building Services engineering feasibility designs and proposals to client's performance requirements, ensuring compliance with all regulated standards and guidelines (CIBSE, Building regs, etc.).
• Developing and preparing bespoke compliant Mechanical standards for client approval/sign off where non-stipulated/provided for any specific project.
• Providing documentary information (calculations/Design drawings) to enable Tender submissions to be completed, including preliminary design schemes.
• Establishing design concepts and site survey specifics with the project team in preparation for client approvals.
• Co-ordinating project contract documents (specifications/design drawings/equipment supplier orders) and liaising with Project managers to review input.
• Dealing with day-to-day queries from project sites to ensure timely issue of information for the construction activity.
• Reviewing and developing technical knowledge and offering expert advice in support of project requirements.
• Managing all relevant documents controls to the projects ensuring drawings, specifications, reports, and correspondence are issued and filed appropriately.
• Attending client design review meetings as required to co-ordinate site services in line with design intent.
• Developing positive professional relationships with Clients to benefit open communication about project progress.
• Utilising AutoCAD software to generate project designs for analysis/review.
• Supervising AutoCAD technician with daily tasks including review of project workloads, checking and signing off of completed construction drawings for issue to clients/contractors involved in projects.
  
  

Our People

We’re a business built on people and it’s the people that make us different from other companies. If you believe your skills and experience can bring value to this role, then we'd love to hear from you.

We’re a diverse group and encourage our people to be independent thinkers and collaborative doers to create a supportive culture full of passion.

We provide opportunities for growth and development across our organisation through apprenticeships, professional qualifications, management training, and on-the-job learning. As a business that is continually growing, we’re looking to attract the best talent in the industry to grow our workforce and join our combined efforts towards our goals.

Thermatic Group is an Equal Opportunities employer and takes its responsibilities relating to Equality, Diversity, & Inclusion seriously. For further information, you can request a copy of our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policy.

Guaranteed Interview Commitment - We have made a commitment to improve employment opportunities for ex-military personnel. Therefore, you will be guaranteed an interview if you meet both the criteria for the commitment and the essential job role criteria.