Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services

GR Associates; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GR Associates is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services) in the Tyseley area of the United Kingdom. Reporting to the senior Chartered Engineering manager, you will join a team of Building Services and CAD engineers to deliver mechanical designs.

You will take a lead role on several projects, coordinate with electrical teams, and perform value engineering as part of project delivery. Strong communication and ability to work under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge of mechanical building services design.
• HNC level qualification related to Building Services.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure to tight timescales.
• Revit experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Involvement in design of HVAC systems for new and existing projects.
• Create ventilation ductwork systems, CHW, LTHW and load calculations.
• Conduct onsite visits and meetings with clients, architects and sub-contractors.
• Coordinate with electrical engineers and other disciplines.
• Lead mechanical HVAC engineering on multiple projects as expertise grows.

Skills

Building Services design

Communication

Pressure handling

Team coordination

Education

HNC Building Services

Tools

Revit

Job description

Company

The Company

Role Overview

On‑going success means my client requires a Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services). Reporting directly to the senior Chartered Engineering manager, you will be joining a team of Building Services and CAD engineers.

Responsibilities

• Involvement in the design of HVAC systems to enable both new and existing systems.
• Creating new ventilation ductwork systems, CHW & LTHW systems, head load, cooling load calculations, onsite visits, meetings and communicating with various clients, architects and sub‑contractors.
• Coordination with electrical counterparts.
• Take the Mechanical HVAC engineering lead for a number of projects as technical knowledge improves.
• Carry out value engineering.

Skills and Qualifications

• Demonstrable knowledge of Mechanical Building Services design obtained with either a Mechanical HVAC contractor or Building Services consultancy environment.
• Mechanical Engineering qualifications from HNC level related to Building Services.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure, to short time scales.
• Ideally, have some Revit experience (not imperative).