Mechanical Engineer

Aztrum; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A market leading Building Services Consultancy is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Leeds. You will design sustainable HVAC systems for various construction projects across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a BSc/MSc in Mechanical Engineering, experience with AutoCAD and Revit, and a solid understanding of relevant engineering codes. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience completing detailed HVAC designs for construction projects.
• Ability to manage projects and mentor team members.
• Detailed knowledge of PAS 1192-5 and relevant codes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review mechanical drawings and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with other engineers to ensure coordinated MEP layouts.
• Attend meetings to resolve design issues and align project objectives.

Skills

HVAC design

AutoCAD

Revit

Project management

BREEAM knowledge

Education

BSc and/or MSc in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

HAP

Elite

Job description

Overview

My client, a market leading Building Services Consultancy who specialise in M and E design and innovative low carbon builds, are searching for a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Leeds.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will join a supportive team based in Leeds to complete sustainable HVAC designs for construction projects, education, healthcare, leisure, residential, and commercial developments across the UK.

As a Mechanical Engineer you will be expected to complete detailed mechanical designs including heating, ventilation, plumbing and air-conditioning using AutoCAD and Revit.

You will also be expected to complete 2D and 3D models, perform heat load calculations, duct sizing, pipe sizing, and equipment selection using relevant software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, HAP, or Elite).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review mechanical drawings, schematics, simulations and technical specifications in accordance with building codes, sustainability goals, and project requirements.
• Design to BIM level 2 in accordance with British Standards PAS 1192-5
• Collaborate with electrical, plumbing, and structural engineers to ensure coordinated MEP layouts and avoid design clashes.
• Attend internal and client meetings to resolve design issues/queries and align project objectives.
• Review designs submitted by the team and respond to RFIs (Requests for Information).
• Site visits to monitor installation quality, verify compliance with original designs and highlight issues during construction.
• Evaluate new materials and designs ensuring energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Qualifications

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be expected to have a BSc and/or an MSc Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering and have experience working for UK based Consultancy completing detailed HVAC designs for construction projects, residential and commercial developments using AutoCAD and Revit.

You are also required to have experience managing projects, mentoring team members and have a detailed knowledge PAS 1192-5 and other relevant codes. You will also be expected to have a keen understanding of BREEAM and net zero.

Why join

This role offers a competitive salary, flexible benefits and construction projects across the UK. You will also have the chance to progress your career and mentor team members.

How to apply

If this role is of interest to you, please contact Jordanna Morris at Aztrum.