2 days ago
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking building services consultancy based in Birmingham. Known for its commitment to sustainable and low-carbon design, the company delivers innovative engineering solutions across sectors such as healthcare, education, residential, commercial, and public infrastructure. With a collaborative culture and a strong emphasis on professional development, the organisation supports its staff through inclusive practices and international reach.Your new role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will take a leading role in the design and delivery of mechanical systems for a variety of building services projects. You'll be responsible for managing design elements, mentoring junior engineers, and liaising directly with clients. The role involves working across all stages of the project lifecycle, from initial concept through to completion, and offers the opportunity to contribute to technically challenging and environmentally conscious projects.What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should have:- A degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent); HNC/HND with substantial experience will also be considered - Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation - At least 3-4 years' experience in building services design - Proficiency in design software such as Revit, Amtech, Relux/DIALux, and Microsoft Office - Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, and CIBSE guidelines - Excellent communication and team collaboration skills - Understanding of renewable technologies and sustainable design principles - Experience with BREEAM and HTM standards is advantageous - Ability to contribute across disciplines in meetings and design reviewsWhat you'll get in return - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package - Flexible and agile working arrangements - Generous annual leave with options to buy or sell days - Enhanced family leave and sickness pay - Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes - Eye care vouchers and Employee Assistance Programme - Regular team-building and social events - Opportunities to participate in charitable and community initiatives - A supportive, inclusive working environment focused on personal and professional growthWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £40000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £40,000 to £60,000
- Hays
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Salary £40000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £40,000 to £60,000
- Company Hays
- Location Birmingham, West Midlands, England
2 days ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Client: A prominent practice of Building Services Consulting Engineers, established in 1969 with a reputation for quality and reliability. Covering all aspects of MEP Design with extensive experience across diverse sectors including commercial, laboratories, life science, healthcare facilities and educational buildings. Position: Seeking a talented and driven Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team. You will manage the design and delivery of mechanical building services systems, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver efficient and technically compliant designs. This role suits a candidate seeking to step up into senior roles, taking responsibility for the mechanical design life cycle, working closely with clients and stakeholders to meet defined deliverables compliant with UK Building Regulations and British Standards. You will be disciplined in prioritising workload, goal oriented and resilient with a strong team ethic and proactive mindset. Able to demonstrate strong leadership potential. Demonstrate that your experience is not just passage of time but is dense with technical accomplishments. Your desire to excel is manifested through a collaborative mindset. Effective and assured communicator, interacting comfortably within a tight knit team. Responsibilities: Develop mechanical design solutions for HVAC and other mechanical systems in compliance with Building Regulations and relevant British Technical Standards Ensure designs comply with Part L of the Building Regulations, incorporating renewable and sustainable energy sources when viable. Conduct thermal energy modelling, load calculations and system analysis to optimise performance, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Prepare, review, and update technical design specifications, Building Control submissions, technical reports, support planning applications and any other compliance documentation for mechanical systems in the project life cycle. Oversee drafting and modelling work in AutoCAD, Revit, and other design tools. Conduct site surveys, assessments and inspections to verify project feasibility, regulatory compliance, and quality of installations. Collaborate with Architects, Building Control Officers, Contractors, and other engineering disciplines within the RIBA Plan of Work Framework, in line with ACE and BSRIA scopes of duties and responsibilities agreed per appointment. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or Building Services Engineering, with 3-5 years of experience in the building services sector within the UK. Must have the right to work in the UK (they do not offer visa sponsorship) Deep knowledge of Building Regulations, particularly Parts B, D, E, F, G, J, L , M & O; and experience with Building Control application processes and liaising with regulatory authorities. Comprehensive knowledge of UK codes, regulations, and sustainable design frameworks (CIBSE guides, British Standards, BREEAM methodology.) Proficiency in using design software (Hevacomp, IES VE, AutoCAD) and project management tools appropriate to the task. Strong communication and collaborative skills with experience in multidisciplinary teams with good ability to present technical information to clients, authorities, colleagues and other relevant stakeholders. Good ability to interpret briefs, identify & request design input and gather full requirements accurately to avoid abortive efforts within design development. Commitment to personal improvement and development technically, professionally and overall positive contribution to the growth of the company. Desirable: Professional registration or working towards Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with IMechE or CIBSE. Advanced knowledge of energy modelling and sustainability frameworks. Experience with healthcare, offices, laboratory and research facilities.
- to £50k + benefits
- Beeby Anderson Recruitment
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
- Salary to £50k + benefits
- Company Beeby Anderson Recruitment
- Location Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
2 days ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a respected and forward-thinking building services consultancy based in Birmingham. The company is known for its commitment to sustainable and low-carbon engineering solutions across a variety of sectors, including healthcare, education, residential, commercial, and public infrastructure. With a collaborative and inclusive culture, the organisation places strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, professional development, and long-term career growth. Your new role As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will contribute to the design and delivery of mechanical systems for a range of building services projects. You will be involved in all stages of the project lifecycle, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. The role includes producing design calculations, drawings, and specifications, as well as supporting sustainability initiatives and site coordination. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should have: - A degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, or an HNC/HND with relevant experience - At least 1 year of post-qualification experience in building services design - Proficiency in design software such as Revit, Amtech, Relux/DIALux, and Microsoft Office - Familiarity with UK Building Regulations, British and European Standards - Understanding of renewable technologies and sustainable design principles - Working knowledge of BREEAM and an appreciation of electrical engineering - Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIBSE, IET) - Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: - A competitive salary and benefits package - Flexible and agile working arrangements - Generous annual leave with options to buy or sell days - Enhanced family leave and sickness pay - Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes - Eye care vouchers and Employee Assistance Programme - Opportunities for professional development and career progression - Participation in team-building activities and community initiatives - A supportive and inclusive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £28000.0 - £40000.0 per annum + £28,000 to £40,000
- Hays
- Solihull, West Midlands, England
- Salary £28000.0 - £40000.0 per annum + £28,000 to £40,000
- Company Hays
- Location Solihull, West Midlands, England
2 days ago
Intermediate to Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Your New Company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established firm of mechanical and electrical consulting engineers. This organisation has a strong reputation for innovative engineering design, dynamic project management, and stringent quality control. Their expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, historic buildings, and residential projects. They are committed to delivering high-quality, energy-efficient solutions and maintaining the integrity of historic structures while implementing modern mechanical and electrical systems. Your New Role Develop and design electrical systems for various building types, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.Produce detailed design packages, including schematics, layouts, and specifications for electrical systems such as lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and security systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical designs with other building services. Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure the quality and accuracy of electrical installations. Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and other team members. Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve design processes. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience in electrical design engineering, preferably within the building services sector. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant tools. Strong understanding of electrical design principles, standards, and regulations. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. What You'll Get in Return £40,00 to £65,000 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working Exceptional career opportunities Training and learning Excellent work life balance Friendly and supportive team Pension Childcare vouchers Organised team building and social events Achievement recognition Be a significant part of the team where you matter What You Need to do Now Does this sound likesomething you would be interested in or would like to discuss? If so, pleaseclick 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if thisis not for you, but would like to explore other opportunities then please callme on 0121 236 6160. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £40000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + £40,000 - £65,000
- Hays
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
- Salary £40000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + £40,000 - £65,000
- Company Hays
- Location Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
2 days ago
Mechanical Project Manager
Your new company A well established Mechanical & Electrical contractor established in Leicester seeks to appoint a Mechanical Project Manager to their team. This client has worked on a number of different of projects but tends to focus more on; Residential, Commerical and Industrial related projects. Due to the supportive and progressive culture of the organisation it has high retention within the team. Your new role Depending on your level of experience, you will be doing the following or developing into these responsibilities: - Overseeing end to end of the project, which will include: -Coordinating all aspects of design -Ordering of materials and organising labour -Ensuring health and safety -Handover demonstrations What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a well presented Mechanical professional within Building Services Industry. You will also need to demonstrate the true ambition to progress. It would be preferable if you have gained commercial experience in projects such as; commercial, residential and industrial projects. What you'll get in return £30,000 to £60,000, Plus Car/Allowance, Bonus (profit related), Health & Dental Care, 22 days annual leave + Bank Holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £30000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £30,000 to £60,000 + Car & Bonus
- Hays
- Leicester, Leicestershire, England
- Salary £30000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £30,000 to £60,000 + Car & Bonus
- Company Hays
- Location Leicester, Leicestershire, England