Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global property and construction consultancy is seeking Engineers to assist in delivering design services for projects up to GBP10m. Responsibilities include engineering calculations, specifications preparation, and quality monitoring. Candidates should be degree qualified and pursuing chartered status, with experience in a relevant consultancy or contractor environment. This role offers career development opportunities and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Opportunities to develop and grow your career

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Global travel scholarship programme

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Degree qualified and actively working towards chartered status with CIBSE/IET.
• Capable of using suitable design software and AutoCAD/Revit.
• Experience working in a similar surveying/design consultancy practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering design services for projects up to GBP10m.
• Conduct engineering calculations including cable sizing and lighting.
• Prepare specifications and drawings.
• Evaluate contractor's design proposals.
• Perform quality monitoring and site installation inspections.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Engineering calculations

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

About this opportunity

The current M&E team has a rapidly expanding profile and continues to succeed securing prominent national frameworks. Projects are spread across both the private and public sectors with many other blue–chip clients. As a result, there are opportunities to progress quickly within a vibrant and successful team environment.

You will be actively involved in assisting in the delivery of the following services:

• Design services for projects up to GBP10m in value
• Engineering calculations including Cable sizing, lighting etc
• Preparation of specifications and drawings
• Evaluation of contractor's design proposals
• Quality monitoring / site installation inspections
• Condition Surveys and strategic life cycle appraisals.

Working with a diverse range of clients – retail, education, commercial, leisure and health, for example – you will have the opportunity to be part of the team on a number of exciting projects.

As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:

• Opportunities to develop and grow your career
• A contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Our global travel scholarship programme
• Flexible working arrangements

Who we're looking for:

Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills

• We are looking to recruit enthusiastic Engineers who are degree qualified and actively working towards chartered status with CIBSE/IET.
• You should be capable of using suitable design software and AutoCAD/Revit.
• You will have experience working in a similar surveying / design consultancy practice, but candidates with experience with Building Services contractors will be considered.
• You should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, plus enthusiasm and ambition.

About us

Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.