Mechanical Design Engineer Building Services

TieTalent; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus and benefits

Job summary

A leading MEP services design consultancy is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to manage design projects in Harrogate. This hybrid position requires substantial experience in mechanical building services and HVAC design. You will work on diverse projects, ensuring quality in design and project delivery while supporting the team to achieve chartership. Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 plus bonus and benefits included.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to support managers.
• Substantial experience in HVAC design and calculation.
• Full mechanical design scope knowledge (RIBA stages 1-7).

Responsibilities

• Manage workload and technical standards in engineering.
• Produce fee proposals and monitor project profitability.
• Lead design of mechanical services including drawings and specifications.
• Conduct design reviews and participate in project handover.
• Provide technical presentations to clients and staff.

Skills

Mechanical Building Services

HVAC design

Client-focused

Collaboration

AutoCAD proficiency

Revit MEP knowledge

Education

Formal qualifications in Mechanical Building Services

Tools

AutoCAD

Hevacomp

IES

Revit MEP

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer Building Services

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£45,000 - £55,000 Basic, Plus Bonus, And Benefits

Location: Harrogate (Hybrid)

Role Overview

Mechanical Design Engineer / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Harrogate (Hybrid). With over 25 years of combined experience, our client is a leading MEP services design consultancy providing sustainable long-term building and engineering solutions. The business has strong YoY growth and a diverse client base across sectors including education, commercial, industrial, local authority, HMP, residential, healthcare, infrastructure, utilities, and leisure. They are seeking a capable engineer to join the team and contribute to design delivery and project success.

Responsibilities

• Manage workload and technical standard of local design engineering with support from the Project Lead and Manager.
• Produce fee proposals and monitor resource profile and project profitability with support to develop these skills.
• Lead the full design of mechanical (and possibly electrical) services including drawings, calculations, contractors' proposals, and supporting documentation for pricing and construction stages.
• Work towards chartership where applicable.
• Support the Lead Engineer with input to monthly management reports.
• Support Directors with design queries and participate in regular design meetings.
• Attend design meetings with clients to discuss briefs and proposed work.
• Arrange required survey work and prepare contractors proposals.
• Prepare drawings and technical backup for planning applications.
• Design mechanical services (calculations, layout drawings, specifications) and conduct design reviews in line with QA documents.
• Participate in project handover, defect inspections, and training on sustainable technology.
• Provide technical presentations to end users, clients, and staff.
• On BIM-enabled projects, follow ISO 19650 roles and the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP).

Personal Attributes

• Identifies ways to improve the business and drives change; takes personal responsibility.
• Calm and effective under pressure; client-focused and professional.
• Ability to influence at team and regional levels; collaborative across teams.
• Willingness to learn and share knowledge with the team.
• Understands the marketplace, competition, risks, and issues faced by the business.

Experience / Qualifications

• Proven ability to support managers.
• Formal qualifications covering Mechanical Building Services with substantial experience in design and calculation of HVAC, domestic cold & hot water services, above-ground drainage and utilities.
• Computer literate with AutoCAD and design software such as hevacomp or IES; Revit MEP is preferred (not essential).
• Full mechanical design scope (RIBA stages 1-7); knowledge of building management systems (BMS) is a plus.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet

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