Mechanical Engineer

Your new company An exciting opportunity to join a building services consultancy based in the heart of Manchester. This consultancy specialises in:

Mechanical design

Electrical design

Sustainable design

With their people at the core of what they do, providing a great team culture and approach to diversity and their technical capacity to help them stand out amongst the crowds and have a lot of repeat clients.

Your new role

Deliver mechanical building services design across projects from concept through to construction and handover

Prepare calculations, specifications, reports, and drawings for HVAC, domestic water, drainage, and associated systems

Support senior engineers with detailed design development and coordination

Undertake mechanical design using industry software (e.g. IES, Hevacomp, AutoCAD/Revit)

Coordinate designs with electrical, public health, structural and architectural teams

Attend design team meetings, client workshops, and site meetings as required

Respond to technical queries during construction and assist with site inspections

Review contractor proposals and technical submittals for compliance with design intent

Ensure designs comply with current regulations, standards, and best practice (e.g. Building Regulations, CIBSE, British Standards)

Continue professional development and actively work towards Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent)

What you'll need to succeed

A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

3-5 years' experience within a building services consultancy or contractor design environment

A solid understanding of mechanical building services systems, including HVAC, ventilation, heating, cooling, domestic water and drainage

Working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards and CIBSE guidance

Experience producing calculations, specifications, reports and coordinated design information

Proficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD and/or Revit,

Essential: Experience working on UK projects and UK building odes for a minimum of 3 years.

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