Senior Mechanical Engineer – Sustainable Building Services

Build Recruitment Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Job summary

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their client’s team in Reading or Oxford. You will lead mechanical design activities across varied projects within the built environment and help drive sustainability and quality improvements.

Key responsibilities include delivering detailed design, coordinating with structural engineers, architects, and contractors, and using CAD and BIM tools to model building services.

Qualifications

• Accredited Building Services degree or higher qualification and significant experience in a similar role.
• Chartered or working towards chartered engineer status is preferred.
• Excellent communication to liaise with clients and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver detailed design as part of a design team.
• Coordinate with structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors.
• Attend project group and technical meetings.
• Ensure building systems meet legislative and health & safety requirements.
• Advise on energy use and conservation to minimise carbon footprint.
• Design site-specific equipment as required.
• Oversee installation and specify maintenance procedures.
• Utilise CAD and BIM tools (Revit) for project design.

Skills

Design collaboration

Communication

Energy use & conservation

CAD

BIM (Revit)

Education

Building Services degree or higher

Chartered engineer status (desirable)

Tools

CAD

BIM (Revit)

Job description

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their client’s team in Reading or Oxford. You will lead mechanical design activities across varied projects within the built environment and help drive sustainability and quality improvements.

Key responsibilities include delivering detailed design, coordinating with structural engineers, architects, and contractors, and using CAD and BIM tools to model building services.