Mechanical Design Engineer HVAC & Building Services

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer to join a long -established and respected mechanical services firm. The company specialises in the design and installation of HVAC and plumbing systems for a diverse range of projects across Essex and surrounding counties, including commercial, healthcare, and education sectors.

This role is ideal for a motivated engineer who enjoys working collaboratively in a dynamic and technically driven environment, delivering innovative mechanical design solutions from concept to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the design and delivery of mechanical and HVAC systems for various projects.
  
• Prepare detailed design calculations, drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
  
• Conduct site surveys and provide on -site technical support when required.
  
• Collaborate with clients, architects, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure coordinated and efficient designs.
  
• Ensure all designs comply with UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidelines, and meet sustainability and BREEAM standards.
  
• Review and evaluate designs from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure quality and compliance.
  
• Participate in internal design reviews, contributing to continuous improvement and innovation within the design team.
  

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree, HND, or HNC in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent qualification.
  
• Proven experience in mechanical design within the building services industry.
  
• Experience working across commercial, healthcare, and educational environments.
  
• Proficient in AutoCAD and relevant design software such as MepWorx.
  
• Solid understanding of CIBSE, BREEAM, and Building Regulations.
  
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and client -facing skills.
  
• Proactive, detail -oriented, and committed to delivering high -quality engineering solutions.
  

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary package based on experience (£45,000 – £65,000).
  
• Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging projects.
  
• Supportive environment that encourages professional growth and ongoing training.
  
• Collaborative and forward -thinking team culture.