Engineer, Mechanical / Building Services

AtkinsRéalis; Hong Kong; Hybrid; HKD 720,000 - 1,080,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical insurance

Generous annual leave balance

Flexible and hybrid work solutions

Remote work opportunities outside of 5

Discretionary bonus program

Relocation assistance

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Mechanical / Building Services Engineer to deliver MEP services for building, mission-critical and infrastructure projects in Hong Kong. The role blends hands-on design with coordination, client engagement and construction-stage support.

The successful candidate will manage deliverables, lead design reviews, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring compliance with local codes and QA procedures.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical/Building Services engineering or related field.
• 3–8 years post-graduate experience in mechanical/building services engineering.
• Experience with complex design, build or construction-stage support is a plus.
• Professional qualifications (HKIE/CIBSE/IMechE/IET) are advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of HK statutory requirements and design standards.
• Proven ability to coordinate design reviews and site activities.
• Capable of leading tasks independently within schedule and budget.
• Excellent communication with clients, contractors and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP design activities across feasibility to construction stages.
• Prepare and review calculations, reports, specifications and drawings.
• Provide input on mechanical/building services design (HVAC, ventilation, chillers).
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, codes and internal QA procedures.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to enable project implementation.
• Review submittals, shop drawings and design changes.
• Conduct site surveys, support testing and commissioning.
• Manage deliverables, program, risks and budgets.
• Identify opportunities and support business development and bids.
• Build relationships with existing and prospective clients.
• Mentor engineers and junior team members.

Skills

MEP design

Project coordination

Building services

Communication

CFD analysis

English proficiency

Leadership

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical/Building Services Engineering

HKIE/CIBSE/IMechE/IET qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

CFD software

Job description

Engineer, Mechanical / Building Services

Engineer, Mechanical / Building Services

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical / Building Services Engineer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of MEP engineering services across building, mission-critical and infrastructure projects. The role combines hands‑on engineering design and technical review with multidisciplinary coordination, client and contractor engagement, and construction‑stage. The level of appointment will be determined based on the candidate’s technical capability, project leadership experience and professional qualifications.

Your role

• Lead and coordinate MEP design activities through feasibility, concept, detailed design, tender and construction stages.
• Prepare and review engineering calculations, design reports, specifications, equipment schedules, drawings and other technical deliverables.
• Provide technical input on mechanical / building services design, including air‑conditioning, ventilation, chilled‑water systems, heat‑load calculations, equipment selection, plantroom planning, spatial coordination and controls/BMS interfaces and power systems.
• Ensure designs comply with project requirements, applicable statutory regulations, codes, standards and internal quality procedures.
• Coordinate between project team members, clients, government, architect, and sub‑consultant to facilitate project implementation.
• Review contractor submissions, shop drawings, material submissions, technical queries and design changes.
• Conduct site surveys and inspections, support testing and commissioning activities, and follow technical and construction issues through to closure.
• Manage assigned deliverables, program, resources, technical risks and project budgets, with timely escalation of scope or commercial issues.
• Identify opportunities, lead and support business development and work winning / bidding activities.
• Establish, develop and maintain relationships with key existing and prospective clients.
• Supervise and mentor engineers and junior team members, ensuring consistent technical quality and effective teamwork.

About you

• Degree holder or above in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
• 3-8 years of post‑graduate experience in mechanical, electrical or building services engineering, preferably within an engineering consultancy.
• Experience in technically complex projects, design‑and‑build projects or construction‑stage technical support will be an advantage.
• Professional qualifications such as HKIE, CIBSE, IMechE, IET or equivalent will be an advantage.
• Good understanding of Hong Kong statutory requirements, design standards, submission procedures and construction practices.
• Demonstrated experience in design coordination, technical reviews, contractor submission reviews, site inspections, testing and commissioning, and resolution of construction‑stage issues.
• Able to lead assigned work independently, exercise sound engineering judgement and deliver high‑quality outputs within agreed program and budget constraints.
• Strong communication and stakeholder‑management skills, with the ability to work constructively with clients, contractors, multidisciplinary teams and junior colleagues.
• Collaborative, responsive and practical, with a positive working attitude and willingness to take ownership of assigned tasks.
• Hands‑on experience in setting up, running and interpreting Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analyses will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with AI‑enabled tools and digital workflows that enhance design quality and delivery efficiency.
• Good command of written and spoken English.

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Premium medical insurance.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Relocation assistance.
• Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations).
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.