Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Building Systems Lead

Beeby Anderson Recruitment; Waterford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Beeby Anderson Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for its Watford-based client. The role leads mechanical building services design across a portfolio of demanding projects and involves direct client engagement and ownership of delivery.

You will contribute to sustainable, energy-efficient engineering solutions within a multidisciplinary team, with strong opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Five+ years experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, pipework design, plant selection and calculations.
• Experience delivering projects through concept to detailed design stages.
• Ability to lead mechanical engineering projects with minimal supervision.
• Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Part L, and industry standards.
• Understanding of sustainable building design and renewable technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design and coordination of building services projects from concept to construction.
• Design, specification and selection of HVAC systems, pipework, plant and equipment.
• Produce detailed calculations, reports, specifications and design documentation.
• Manage delivery of projects within programmes, budgets and quality standards.
• Coordinate designs with architectural, structural, electrical, and other disciplines.
• Attend client meetings and site visits, providing technical advice and solutions.
• Oversee drawings/models produced by CAD/Revit technicians.
• Review contractor submissions and ensure design compliance.
• Provide technical support through construction, commissioning and handover.
• Contribute to sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

HVAC design

CAD

Revit

Client liaison

Chartered Engineer

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Revit

Job description

Beeby Anderson Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for its Watford-based client. The role leads mechanical building services design across a portfolio of demanding projects and involves direct client engagement and ownership of delivery.

You will contribute to sustainable, energy-efficient engineering solutions within a multidisciplinary team, with strong opportunities for professional development and career progression.