Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer | Project Lead

ibse; Chesham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ibse in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer to lead the technical and commercial delivery of projects.

Reporting to a Principal Design Engineer, you will develop schemes from concept to detail, supervise junior engineers and ensure CAD and energy assessments are integrated.

The role blends hands-on design with project management, client liaison and cost control, requiring strong knowledge of UK standards and regulations.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in mechanical building services design.
• Proficient with energy assessments and related reports.
• Strong knowledge of UK standards and regulations.
• Experience leading project teams and budgets.
• Ability to communicate design concepts clearly to CAD teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop initial designs and briefs for mechanical building services.
• Undertake detailed mechanical design and energy assessments.
• Manage design delivery to programme, cost and quality.
• Lead, mentor and supervise engineers and technicians.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and prepare CAD drawings.
• Engage with clients to maintain strong relationships.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Contribute to internal standards and procedures.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Independent worker

CAD awareness

Team supervision

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

Energy modelling

Job description

ibse in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer to lead the technical and commercial delivery of projects.

Reporting to a Principal Design Engineer, you will develop schemes from concept to detail, supervise junior engineers and ensure CAD and energy assessments are integrated.

The role blends hands-on design with project management, client liaison and cost control, requiring strong knowledge of UK standards and regulations.