Our client is a well-established and growing multi-disciplined surveying consultancy specialising in providing innovative solutions to the education sector. They are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team, working from either their Leicester or Cambridge office.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services for new-build and refurbishment projects in the education sector, ensuring sustainable, energy-efficient solutions are at the forefront of their designs.
Mechanical Design Engineer Salary & Benefits
* Holiday entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays + 3 additional Christmas closure days.
* Discretionary bonus scheme.
* Early finish on Fridays.
* Hybrid working model to support work-life balance.
Mechanical Design Engineer Job Overview
* Designing and specifying mechanical building services, including heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and domestic water systems.
* Producing technical drawings, specifications, and calculations for projects using industry-standard software.
* Developing sustainable and energy-efficient designs to meet client and regulatory requirements.
* Working collaboratively with other design disciplines, including electrical engineers, architects, and project managers.
* Conducting site visits to monitor project progress and ensure designs are implemented correctly.
* Preparing feasibility studies, cost estimates, and technical reports for clients.
* Supporting academy trusts with strategies to improve the efficiency of their estates.
Mechanical Design Engineer Job Requirements
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Proven experience in mechanical design within a building services consultancy environment.
* Strong knowledge of mechanical systems design, HVAC, and energy-efficient solutions.
* Proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and thermal modelling tools.
* Familiarity with building regulations and standards (e.g., Part L, CIBSE guides).
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required.
If you are an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer passionate about delivering high-quality, sustainable designs and making a meaningful impact in the education sector, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy.
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