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Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)

Cibsejournal
Birmingham
2 weeks ago
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Overview

Your new company
We are working on behalf of a highly regarded building services' consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. With a diverse portfolio spanning commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors, they are known for their technical excellence and collaborative approach.


Your new role

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and specification of mechanical systems, including HVAC, ventilation, and public health services. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions from concept through to completion. Your role will involve producing technical drawings, conducting site surveys, and ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations and sustainability standards such as BREEAM.


What you\'ll need to succeed

  • Experience in mechanical design within the building services sector.
  • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and IES VE.
  • A solid understanding of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidelines.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Chartered status or working towards chartership with CIBSE or IMechE is desirable.

What you\'ll get in return

  • The opportunity to work on a wide range of technically challenging and rewarding projects.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

What you need to do now

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