Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

ibse; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Property Recruitment are assisting a client in Cambridge to appoint a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead mechanical building services design across HVAC, heating, ventilation and plumbing.

You will direct project delivery from concept through to completion, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with clients, architects and fellow engineers in a hybrid working environment. Experience with UK building regulations and CIBSE guidance is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
• Chartered or working towards CEng.
• Strong experience in mechanical design within consultancy or similar environment.
• In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of mechanical building services design including HVAC, heating, ventilation and plumbing systems.
• Manage projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget and to client expectations.
• Collaborate with clients, architects and engineering teams to develop tailored design solutions.
• Review and approve calculations, drawings and specifications.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers.

Skills

Project leadership

Mechanical design

Building services

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

IES

Hevacomp

Job description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Cambridge with Hybrid Working
Sector: Multi-Sector Design Projects

Turner Property Recruitment are delighted to be assisting their client in the search for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy delivering innovative and sustainable building services solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to take a lead role in project delivery, working across a diverse portfolio including commercial, residential, healthcare and industrial sectors.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality mechanical design solutions while working closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams from concept through to completion.

The Role

Lead the delivery of mechanical building services design including HVAC, heating, ventilation and plumbing systems Manage projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget and to client expectations Collaborate with clients, architects and engineering teams to develop tailored design solutions Review and approve calculations, drawings and specifications Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers Incorporate sustainable and energy-efficient design principles Attend site visits and project meetings to ensure design intent is achieved

About You

Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering Chartered or working towards CEng Strong experience in mechanical design within consultancy or similar environment In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidance Proficient in software such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES or Hevacomp Strong communication and client-facing skills Detail-oriented with strong organisational ability

Why Apply

Opportunity to lead technically complex and varied projects Strong focus on sustainability and innovative design Clear progression within a growing consultancy Collaborative and technically strong team environment Flexible hybrid working This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to take on a leadership role within a consultancy, combining technical expertise, project delivery and team development.