Join a specialist design team delivering mechanical and HVAC services across energy, water, healthcare, and complex building environments. You’ll lead design and delivery activities, mentor junior staff, and support control integration and client engagement across multiple UK sites.Key ResponsibilitiesLead mechanical design for varied infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and industry best practice (including energy controls and sustainability)Provide design input from concept through detailed design, including heating/cooling systems, CHP/boilers, flue/ventilation systems, HVAC, and building servicesManage the mechanical design team and support junior engineersDeliver concept designs, specifications, cost estimates, and tender documentationProduce manual and software-based calculations; CAD drawing production essentialApply RIBA stage/BG6 design frameworks; create design packages in line with NES/NBSCarry out site surveys, snagging/condition reports, and on-site project managementAttend internal/client design meetings; manage technical and on-site queriesRequirementsDegree-qualified Mechanical EngineerChartered or working toward (e.g. CIBSE/IET)5+ years’ mechanical design experience in consultancy or contractor settingsStrong knowledge of CIBSE Guides, IEE Regulations, CDM, BS Standards, NES/NBSFamiliarity with RIBA/BG6 design frameworks and Revit/BIM UK StandardsProficient in AutoCAD, Amtech, Microsoft Office, Excel/Word, PDF, PowerPointDesirable: Revit, HTM/HBN healthcare standards, Dialux/Relux, BluebeamBenefitsCompetitive salary + private medical (for salaried roles)Generous holiday (increasing with service) + buy/sell optionsCycle to Work schemePaid annual membership for one recognised professional institutionComprehensive pension schemeCareer development via structured training, leadership framework, and apprenticeshipsAgile and flexible working options24/7 employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
