Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services

Panoramic Associates; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable building services consultancy based in the UK is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. This role involves leading the mechanical designs on projects, managing all RIBA stages, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC systems and project management, with a commitment to delivering quality results. This is an exciting opportunity for those seeking to take ownership of their work and have regular client interaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading mechanical design projects.
• Proficient in HVAC, ventilation, heating, cooling systems.
• Ability to produce calculations and detailed designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design from concept to completion.
• Manage projects through all RIBA stages.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers.

Skills

Mechanical design leadership

HVAC systems knowledge

Project management

Technical mentoring

Education

Relevant engineering degree

Job description

Job Description

• Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
• Building Services Consultancy - Berkshire
• Permanent

A well-established and growing building services consultancy based in Berkshire is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to play a key role in the delivery and leadership of mechanical building services projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take ownership of projects, mentor junior engineers, and work closely with clients on a varied and technically interesting workload.

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead the mechanical design on projects from concept through to completion, acting as a technical authority within the business and supporting the development of the wider team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the mechanical design of HVAC, ventilation, heating, cooling, and public health systems
• Managing projects through all RIBA stages, from feasibility and concept to construction support
• Producing and reviewing calculations, specifications, reports, and detailed designs
• Coordinating with electrical engineers, architects, and external consultants
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and attending design and site meetings
• Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior and intermediate engineers
• Ensuring desig...