Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services

Panoramic Associates; Dartford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable building services consultancy based in Berkshire is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. You will lead mechanical design on diverse building services projects, ensuring technical accuracy and guiding junior engineers. This role involves client interactions and collaboration with stakeholders, making it perfect for an experienced engineer seeking to take ownership in a dynamic environment. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth are offered in this permanent role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
• Strong knowledge of building services engineering principles.
• Experience with project management across all RIBA stages.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design on various projects from concept to completion.
• Produce calculations, specifications, and detailed designs.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers.

Skills

HVAC design

Team leadership

Client communication

Project management

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...