Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Snowdon Recruitment Ltd; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Building Services company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Ringway, UK. The ideal candidate will take ownership of client relationships and collaborate with engineers to deliver high-quality, sustainable designs. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £72,000, along with hybrid working options, a yearly bonus, and an enhanced pension scheme. Join a supportive team and mentor junior engineers in an exciting work environment.

Benefits

Basic Salary between £65,000-£72,000 DOE

Hybrid and flexible working

Yearly bonus scheme

33 days holiday

Enhanced pension scheme

Holiday buy and sell scheme

Qualifications

• Proven track record in mechanical design within building services.
• Experience in conducting site surveys and technical investigations.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of client relationships during the design process.
• Work with multidisciplinary engineers for design alignment.
• Lead mechanical building services designs across various projects.
• Monitor project progress from concept to completion.
• Prepare mechanical calculations for system performance.

Skills

Ownership of client relationships

Collaborative design with engineers

Mechanical building services design

High-quality specifications preparation

Project monitoring

Sustainable design principles

Job description

Overview

Snowdon Recruitment are working with a well-established Building Services company who are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team.

Benefits

• Basic Salary between £65,000-£72,000 DOE
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Yearly bonus scheme
• 33 days holiday
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Holiday buy and sell scheme

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of client relationships, clearly defining project scope and ensuring expectations are met throughout the design process.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineers to deliver designs that align with agreed scopes, internal quality standards, industry best practice, health and safety legislation, and client requirements.
• Lead and oversee the preparation of detailed mechanical building services designs across a range of project types.
• Produce high-quality specifications, drawings, and technical reports within agreed deadlines.
• Provide an end-to-end service by monitoring project progress, design changes, and emerging requirements from concept through to completion.
• Conduct site surveys, technical investigations, and information gathering to inform and validate design decisions.
• Prepare mechanical calculations to support equipment selection and overall system performance.
• Champion sustainable and energy-efficient design principles in all project work.
• Prepare schematics, layouts, design notes, and supporting documentation as part of comprehensive design submissions.
• Present drawings and design information for internal and external review to ensure robust quality assurance.
• Support, guide, and mentor junior engineers, contributing to the development of the wider team.

If this role is of interest, we invite you to apply and a member of our team will be in touch