Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services

Mechanical Design Engineer - Shape Projects from Concept to Completion
?? Location: East Midlands
?? Hours: 8am-4pm (37.5 hours/week)
?? Type: Permanent/Rolling Contract
?? Rate: Circa £35-£45/hour (negotiable)
??? Start: Flexible - we'll work around you

Looking for a role where no two projects are the same?
Our client is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a building services contractor delivering a wide range of UK-wide projects - from schools and universities to leisure centres, warehouses, and decarbonisation schemes.

What you'll be doing:

• Full HVAC design - from estimation to Stage 5
• Collaborate with estimators to develop concepts into detailed designs
• Attend client, pre-construction, and design meetings
• Issue designs to clients and construction teams
• Work on projects up to £2m in value
• Engage with a wide range of sectors - no pigeonholing here!

What we're looking for:

• Strong experience in mechanical building services design (HVAC, plumbing, drainage)
• Client-facing and confident in meetings
• CAD/Revit experience is a bonus, not a must.
• Comfortable working in-office (1 day WFH possible)
• No formal qualifications required - experience speaks louder

Why join?

• Long-term, rolling contract with stability
• Broad project exposure across public and private sectors
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Flexibility on start date and working style

Ready to take the lead on exciting, varied projects?
Let's talk - apply now or get in touch for more info.

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