Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer

Ganymede Solutions; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Ganymede Solutions is seeking a Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer to lead the mechanical design delivery on multidisciplinary projects across Defence, Healthcare, Education, Rail and Transportation.

Based in Manchester with hybrid working, you will own technical design, produce calculations and specifications, mentor junior engineers and build strong client relationships. You’ll also help manage budgets and programmes while ensuring compliance with CDM and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading mechanical building services design on multidisciplinary projects.
• Proven ability to design HVAC, heating and ventilation systems.
• Experience producing calculations, drawings, specifications and reports.
• Experience leading project teams and managing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects.
• Produce and review mechanical calculations, drawings, specifications and reports.
• Design HVAC, heating and ventilation systems.
• Manage budgets, programmes and technical quality.
• Act as technical lead for multidisciplinary project teams.
• Build relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and support bid submissions.

Skills

Lead design delivery

Multidisciplinary delivery

Client & stakeholder management

Mentoring juniors

Technical leadership

Design assurance

Engineering calculations

Education

Chartered status with CIBSE or IMechE

Tools

AutoCAD

Hevacomp

IES

TAS

Job description

Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer

Manchester | Hybrid Working

Looking for more than just another mechanical design role? If you're a Mechanical Building Services Engineer who wants to work on technically challenging projects, lead multidisciplinary teams and have a genuine influence on project delivery, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

You'll join a growing Building Services team delivering projects across Defence, Justice, Healthcare, Education, Rail and Transportation. From concept design through to construction support, you'll take ownership of mechanical design delivery while helping shape projects that make a real difference across the UK.

What's in it for you?

• Lead mechanical building services projects from concept through to delivery.
• Work on a diverse portfolio across Defence, Healthcare, Education, Rail and Transportation.
• Hybrid and flexible working to support your work-life balance.
• Take ownership of technical design and client relationships.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers within a collaborative team.
• Play a key role in winning new work and growing the business.
• Clear opportunities to progress into Principal and Technical Leadership roles.

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading the mechanical elements of multidisciplinary projects while ensuring designs are delivered to the highest technical standards.

• Leading the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects.
• Producing and reviewing mechanical calculations, drawings, specifications and technical reports.
• Designing HVAC, heating, ventilation and associated mechanical systems.
• Managing project budgets, programmes and technical quality.
• Acting as the technical lead for multidisciplinary project teams.
• Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders.
• Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance.
• Supporting bid submissions and business development activities.
• Managing design risk and ensuring compliance with CDM and industry standards.

About You

You'll be an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges while leading projects and supporting others to develop.

You'll ideally have experience in:

• Mechanical Building Services design.
• HVAC, heating and ventilation systems.
• Mechanical calculations and technical specifications.
• Multidisciplinary project delivery.
• Client and stakeholder management.
• Technical checking and design assurance.
• AutoCAD, Hevacomp, IES, TAS or similar design software.
• Mentoring and supporting junior engineers.

Ideally, you'll hold (or be working towards) Chartered status with CIBSE, IMechE or an equivalent professional institution.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is more than a design role. You'll have the opportunity to lead projects across multiple sectors, influence technical decisions, build lasting client relationships and help develop the next generation of engineers. With a strong pipeline of work, genuine flexibility and clear progression opportunities, it's an excellent move for someone looking to advance their career within Building Services.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation