Senior Design Engineer (Building Services)

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering consultancy in Glasgow is seeking a qualified Building Services Engineer with expertise in mechanical design. Responsibilities include designing systems, preparing technical documentation, and conducting site surveys. The role offers a supportive work environment, hybrid working, and benefits such as a yearly bonus, up to 6% pension, and life insurance. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering and relevant experience in a consultancy setting.

Benefits

28 days holiday + Christmas shutdown

Hybrid working

3pm finish on Fridays

Yearly bonus

Up to 6% pension

Life insurance

Non-contributory medical insurance

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in a design consultancy environment.
• Knowledge of mechanical design within the built environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and specification of Mechanical Building Services systems.
• Preparation and review of designs, specifications, assessment reports.
• Carrying out detailed calculations using industry standard software.

Skills

Building Services Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Report writing

Client presentations

Microsoft packages

CAD

Education

Degree in Building Services Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Industry standard software tools

Excel

CAD

Job description

Company

An engineering consultancy that are highly experienced in the specification, design, construction and management of all engineering services associated with the built environment. A very successful busy with a healthy pipeline of work secured. This company have a commitment to advancing and progressing their highly valued staff. They consultancy are known for their extremely supportive and open workplace culture and environment with low staff turnover. This company work across various sectors including residential, healthcare, education, industrial, MoD and leisure.

Role

• Degree qualified or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
• Experience working in a design consultancy or a similar environment.
• 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 Microscoft packages, CAD

Qualifications / Experience

• 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 the production of detailed calculations using industry standard software tools including Excel, CAD, in house developed tools tec,
• 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

Benefits

• 28 days holiday + Christmas shutdown holidays
• Hybrid working
• 3pm finish on Fridays
• Yearly bonus
• Up to 6% pension
• Life insurance
• Non-contributory medical insurance

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.