Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer

Airco Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Ltd; Hull (TX); On-site; USD 51,204 - 69,277; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off on us

Health Cash Plan

Training and CPD

Job summary

Airco Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Ltd in Hull is seeking an experienced Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer to lead the mechanical design from concept to completion on complex building services projects.

You will focus on HVAC design, collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and apply low-carbon technologies to deliver compliant, profitable projects.

Qualifications

• 3 years of mechanical building services design experience.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD and mechanical calculation software.
• Strong air movement experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design and delivery of building services projects from concept through to completion.
• Develop HVAC designs, calculations, reports, specifications, GA drawings and equipment selections.
• Coordinate mechanical services with multidisciplinary project teams to deliver integrated designs.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Mechanical building services

Communication skills

Client-facing

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Mechanical calculation software

Job description

Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer

Location: Hull

Salary: £45,000

Due to continued growth, Airco is seeking an experienced Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer to join our expanding in-house design team at our Hull head office.

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven engineer with a strong background in Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) building services design across a diverse range of sectors. You’ll take the lead on significant and complex projects, managing the mechanical design from initial concept through to completion while delivering high‑quality, innovative solutions that exceed client expectations. Working closely with clients and project teams, you’ll play a key role in building lasting relationships, securing repeat business and ensuring projects are delivered successfully and profitably.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design and delivery of significant and complex building services projects from concept through to completion.
• Develop detailed HVAC designs, calculations, reports, specifications, GA drawings, system schematics and equipment selections.
• Define and develop design briefs with clients, building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and consultants.
• Ensure designs comply with client specifications, current legislation and industry standards.
• Coordinate mechanical services within multidisciplinary project teams to deliver fully integrated design solutions.
• With decarbonisation at the forefront of the industry, help deliver sustainable building solutions by incorporating renewable technologies, energy analysis and low‑carbon design principles into projects.
• Produce fully coordinated mechanical installation drawings and technical documentation.
• Manage multiple projects across a variety of sectors, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and client expectations.
• Attend client, design and project progress meetings, carrying out site visits, detailed surveys, condition assessments and technical reports.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to mechanical engineers and wider project teams.
• Contribute to the continued growth of the business by delivering exceptional client service, encouraging repeat business and ensuring profitable project delivery.

About You

You’ll have proven experience in Mechanical Building Services Design, with a strong HVAC background and substantial experience as a design engineer within mechanical services. Experience of air movement is essential. You’ll be confident managing multiple projects from concept to completion and have experience designing mechanical solutions for commercial, industrial and retail environments.

You’ll Also Have

• Strong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services.
• A good understanding of UK Building Regulations and industry standards.
• Experience using Revit, AutoCAD, CAD and mechanical calculation software.
• Knowledge of renewable technologies and low‑carbon building design.
• Excellent communication, presentation and client‑facing skills.
• The ability to build positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• The ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills.
• Strong computer and mathematical skills.

What You Will Get In Return

• Competitive Salary
• Long Service Awards
• Enhanced Annual Leave & Additional Leave
• Birthday off on us
• Paid Volunteer Leave
• Referral Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave
• Health Cash Plan
• Free Eye Test
• Trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Training and Continuous Professional Development
• Opportunities to Progress within the Company

Experience

• Mechanical design: 3 years (required)
• Revit, AutoCAD and mechanical calculation software: 3 years (required)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £45,000.00 per year

Schedule

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: Hull – In person