Mechanical Design Engineer

Green Recruitment Company; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced candidate for a mechanical design role within its design team. The successful applicant will manage multiple mechanical services projects while ensuring adherence to British Standards and relevant legislation. A strong background in mechanical engineering and familiarity with software like AutoCAD and Revit is essential for success in this position. This is an opportunity to work on projects from feasibility through to construction.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical engineering, engineering consultancy, and mechanical installations is essential.
• Good working knowledge of industry regulations and mechanical design.
• Project management experience preferable.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage mechanical service projects through all RIBA stages.
• Lead multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ensure compliance with British Standards and legislation.

Skills

Mechanical engineering experience

Design calculation software: AutoCAD

Renewable technology knowledge

Design calculation software: Revit

Education

ONC/HNC in building services engineering

Tools

IES

Design Builder

Cymap

Job description

You'll be working as part of the mechanical design team to deliver projects from feasibility through to construction. – (RIBA Stages 1-6)

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, specifications and construction stage project management of building specific, mechanical service projects (all aspects of Mechanical Services), this will include all RIBA stages.

• Run and lead their own projects. This will be multiple projects at any one time.

• Ensuring all projects are designed and implemented to meet British Standards, CIBSE Guides to Good Practice and other appropriate legislation guides to good practice.

• Building Services Feasibility Study and Energy Efficiency Reports.

• Attend project meetings.

• Attend regular Design Department meetings where workload schedules will be planned.

• Develop good relationships with each team member.

Experience Essential Desirable

• Experience in mechanical engineering, engineering consultancy and/or mechanical installations

• Experience in design calculation software packages: AutoCAD & IES

• Experience in renewable technology and renewable systems

• Experience in design calculation software packages: Design Builder, Cymap, BIM projects and Revit

Knowledge & Qualifications in

Knowledge & Qualifications Essential Desirable

• Good working knowledge of industry regulations, mechanical design, and installations

• Good working knowledge of utility services, both new connections and disconnections

• Project management/leading building service projects

• ONC/HNC in building services engineering or equal professional qualifications

• Understanding of electrical services