Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Facilities

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Holiday buy/sell

Support towards chartership

Annual bonus

Job summary

A senior Mechanical Design Engineer role in Glasgow with Allscreens Nationwide Ltd. You will design and specify Mechanical Building Services for complex, regulatory projects, collaborating with clients during design and construction phases.

Requires a degree in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering, 5–10 years in design consultancy, and strong reporting/presentation skills. Chartership support and on-site parking are provided.

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Services Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Chartered status or working towards Chartered with CIBSE or IET.
• 5–10 years experience in design consultancy or similar.
• Knowledge of mechanical design within the built environment.
• Strong report writing and client presentation skills.
• Proficient with software tools such as IES, CAD and MS Office.
• 22 days holiday plus 9 public holidays.
• Holiday buy/sell option.
• High bonuses paid yearly.
• Support towards chartership.
• Job security.
• Free on-site parking.

Responsibilities

• Design and specification of Mechanical Building Services systems.
• Preparation and review of documentation such as designs, specifications, assessment and survey reports.
• Carry out calculations using industry standard software and manage others in that process.
• Site surveys, inspections and monitoring of site works.
• Develop upgrade proposals from detailed surveys of existing installations.
• Assist with the development of junior engineers.
• Report and technical note writing.

Skills

Mechanical design

Building services

Report writing

Mentoring juniors

Education

Degree in Building Services/Mechanical Engineering

Chartered status or working towards

Tools

IES

CAD

MS Office

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Facilities

Our client are an award-winning design and build contractor. They are the leading fully integrated provider of design, engineering, delivery, validation and maintenance services to high-tech, regulated industries in the UK. Their joined-up process with in-house specialist expertise in cleanrooms, laboratories, medical manufacturing and more makes this organisation a single, fully accountable supplier for strategically important facilities. With offices across the UK and their 'whole project approach', they deliver highly technical projects incredibly quickly, and provide ongoing 360 service and maintenance. This a great opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services) to join one of Scotland's top 100 businesses in their Glasgow office. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to hone their engineering skills on bespoke, technically challenging, design and construct projects in specialist and regulated markets, working directly with world leading end user clients.

Role

• Ensuring an understanding of project briefs. Design and specification of all Mechanical Building Services systems.
• Preparation and review of documentation eg designs, specifications, assessment reports, survey reports.
• Carry out (managing of others) in the production of detailed calculations using industry standard software tools
• Site surveys, inspections and monitoring of site works
• Implementation of detailed surveys of mechanical services and equipment to establish status of the existing installations and gain sufficient information to recommend new/upgrade design proposal
• Assisting with the development of junior engineers
• Report and technical note writing

Qualifications / Experience

• Degree qualified or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
• Ideally chartered or working towards this with CIBSE or IET.
• 5-10 years experience working in a design consultancy or a similar envrionment.
• Knowledge of mechanical design within the built environment.
• Good report writing skills, experience of making presentations to and attending meetings with clients.
• Detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards, able to take charge of project deliverables, make decisions, act on own initiative.
• Good level of computer literacy in a range of digital tools such as IES thermal modelling package, Microscoft packages, CAD
• 22 days holiday + 9 publics
• Holiday buy/sell
• High bonus's paid out yearly
• Support towards chartership
• Job security
• Free on-site parking