Mechanical Design Engineer

CIBSE Journal; Reading; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CIBSE Journal is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in Reading with hybrid working to deliver mechanical design from concept through completion on varied building services projects.

You will liaise with architects and engineers, use Revit and CAD, and help improve energy efficiency while ensuring compliance with current legislation and safety standards.

The role offers clear progression towards chartership in a collaborative team and exposure to high-profile, technically challenging projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience in mechanical design within consultancy or contractor environment.
• Working towards chartered status or keen to progress.
• Proficient in CAD/BIM tools such as Revit and AutoCAD.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mechanical design as part of a project team from concept through to completion.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, surveyors and contractors across project teams.
• Attend project and technical meetings.
• Ensure designs meet current legislation and health and safety standards.
• Advise clients on energy use, sustainability and carbon reduction.
• Design building services systems using CAD and BIM tools including Revit.
• Carry out condition surveys and produce technical reports.
• Support installation, commissioning and maintenance strategy development.

Skills

Mechanical design

Client-facing

Education

Mechanical or Building Services degree

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

IES

Hevacomp

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Reading with Hybrid Working
Sector: Multi-Sector Design Projects

Turner Property Recruitment are delighted to be assisting their client in the search for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a highly regarded engineering team delivering diverse and technically challenging building services projects.

The Role

• Deliver mechanical design as part of a project team from concept through to completion
• Liaise with architects, engineers, surveyors and contractors across project teams
• Attend project and technical meetings
• Ensure designs meet current legislation and health and safety standards
• Advise clients on energy use, sustainability and carbon reduction
• Design building services systems using CAD and BIM tools including Revit
• Carry out condition surveys and produce technical reports
• Support installation, commissioning and maintenance strategy development

About You

• Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
• Experience in mechanical design within consultancy or contractor environment
• Working towards chartered status or keen to progress
• Proficient in industry software such as IES, Hevacomp, AutoCAD and Revit
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Organised, proactive and keen to develop

Why Apply

• Exposure to a wide range of technically interesting projects
• Strong focus on sustainable and energy-efficient design
• Clear progression with support towards chartership
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Flexible hybrid working
• This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer looking to build a long-term career within a consultancy, developing both technically and professionally across a diverse project portfolio.