Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&E Engineering Consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Nottingham to lead a small team and deliver innovative building services design solutions. This role requires a minimum of six years in a design context, excellent communication skills, and proficiency with industry-standard design software. The successful candidate will manage projects, prepare technical documentation, and ensure compliance with British Standards, enjoying a competitive salary of up to £55,000 annually.

Benefits

Paid membership towards CIBSE or IET

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years’ experience in a building services design role.
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Hevp, and IES.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical engineering solutions for building services.
• Deliver complex engineering solutions within agreed time scales and budgets.
• Prepare technical specifications and drawings using industry-standard software.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Excellent communication skills

Collaboration

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Building Services or related subject

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Hevp

IES

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Nottingham

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Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: d30b35586b58

Job Views: 23

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

Your Company

Award-winning M&E Engineering Consultants with offices in Newcastle, Nottingham, and London. They provide a variety of MEP Design Services with quick, efficient turnarounds and affordable rates while maintaining a high level of quality. They have vast experience in sectors ranging from small retail refurbishments to large-scale multi-million-pound M&E contracts.

Your New Role

The main purpose of the role is to design mechanical engineering solutions for building services.

In this role, you will be:

• Providing supervision, including mentoring, coaching, development, and performance management for a small team of Engineers.
• Planning and executing agreed plans.
• Delivering complex engineering solutions within agreed time scales and budgets.
• Attending design team meetings and working with the wider client team to deliver projects.
• Providing technical support for discussions with clients and suppliers.
• Supporting installation and commissioning activities.
• Surveying and reporting on mechanical systems in buildings.
• Preparing technical specifications and drawings using industry-standard software.
• Designing mechanical installations to meet British Standards.
• Developing design proposals at sketch, detailed design, and production stages.
• Preparing tender documentation and reports.

You will need to undertake other duties as required to achieve objectives.

What You'll Need to Succeed

You should have mechanical design experience.

You will need:

• Minimum 6 years’ experience in a building services design role.
• HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent in Building Services or related subject.
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Hevp, IES.
• Experience contributing to design team meetings.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to travel.

The ideal candidate would also have, but is not essential:

• Chartered Engineering status.
• Membership with industry-recognized bodies.
• Experience with IES (not essential but preferred).
• A good understanding of current regulations, especially Part L Building Regulations and the changing environment.

What You'll Get in Return

• Up to £55,000
• Paid membership towards CIBSE or IET

What You Need to Do Now

If you are interested or wish to discuss further, please click 'apply now' to send your updated CV.

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