Mechanical Engineer

Building Design Partnership Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Employee profit share scheme

Annual appraisals and mentoring

Interest free season ticket loans

Job summary

Building Design Partnership Limited is seeking a Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join their engineering team in Manchester. This exciting role involves developing mechanical building services solutions for various projects in healthcare, education, and technology sectors. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and experience with mechanical design tools, particularly Revit and IES VE. The position promises growth in a collaborative environment while contributing to innovative and sustainable project delivery.

Qualifications

• Qualified in a relevant engineering discipline with experience in mechanical building services.
• Technically curious and self-motivated with good organizational skills.
• Interest in sustainable design and renewable technologies.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical building services strategies and design solutions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on high-profile projects.
• Gain exposure across all stages of project delivery.

Skills

Mechanical building services design

Collaborative working style

Communication skills

IT skills

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Working towards Chartered Engineer status

Tools

Revit

IES VE

Job description

BDP is seeking a Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join our growing Manchester Engineering team.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within one of the UK’s leading interdisciplinary design studios, contributing to the delivery of challenging, high-profile projects across healthcare, higher education, workplace, science and technology, heritage and major public sector projects.

Our engineers deliver projects both as part of BDP’s wider interdisciplinary design teams and through direct appointments for clients, project managers, contractors and external architects.
You will support the development of mechanical building services strategies and detailed design solutions, gaining broad exposure across all stages of project delivery.
We are looking for engineers who are technically curious, collaborative and ambitious, and who want to develop within a team that values design quality, sustainability and professional progression.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status
• Experience and understanding of mechanical building services design
• Keen interest in passive design techniques, sustainable environmental solutions and renewable technologies
• Familiarity with front-end design tools and strong general IT skills
• Experience of working within a Revit environment, or a strong desire to develop these skills
• Good communication skills and collaborative working style
• Self-motivated and organised approach
• Experience across healthcare, education, workplace or science and technology sectors
• Experience within IES VE environment

Why join BDP Manchester Engineering?

We will join a busy and supportive engineering team working on major live projects, with direct access to senior engineers and interdisciplinary project teams.

We offer engineers the opportunity to accelerate technical development, gain real project responsibility and build long-term progression within a high-quality design-led environment.

Benefits

In return, BDP can offer you a wide range of learning opportunities to encourage personal and professional career development. From sponsorship to profession led CPD events, we also offer annual appraisals and a mentoring scheme that is supported by our internal online learning platform.

We are committed to being an employer of choice and offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package that includes an employee profit share scheme, tax efficient smart benefits, private medical insurance, life insurance, long term sickness insurance, interest free season ticket loans, health screening, opportunity to buy/swap holidays and enhanced maternity and paternity provision, plus many more.

We offer regular international, and studio based social, sporting and charitable events. Some recent events include month-end socials, a hiking club, wellbeing webinars and toolbox talks. Our variety of employee forums gives everyone the platform to have a voice and be heard which drives cultural changes and helps to create an engaged, inclusive organisation.