ROLE: Building Services (Mechanical) Design Engineer
SALARY: £60,000 - £70,000 (DOE)
LOCATION: Nationwide (Flexible – Site, Office & Home)
THE COMPANY:
We are currently working with a leading building services business, based in Birmingham, who are looking to recruit an experienced Design Engineer to join their team.
This is a great opportunity to join a successful business, that was founded over 25 years ago and currently have a strong order book throughout 2025.
BENEFITS:
* Competitive salary of up to £70,000
* 23 days’ holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
* Flexible working (site, office & home)
* Bonus incentive scheme
* Private medical insurance & life assurance (after 6 months)
* Company vehicle or car allowance
* Company laptop & mobile phone
* Pension scheme & career development opportunities
* Mentorship & training support for professional growth
DUTIES:
* Lead pre-construction activities, including site surveys and validation
* Manage the design process from Stage 3 to Stage 5 (or beyond)
* Balance budgets, timescales & compliance to develop buildable designs
* Work closely with clients, specialists & project managers
* Produce handover documentation (O&M’s, As-Fitted Drawings, Certifications)
* Oversee the commercial success of design-only projects
THE CANDIDATE:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical building services design, with experience across HVAC, plumbing, drainage & specialist systems.
You should have:
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in detailed mechanical design
* HNC or equivalent in Building Services Engineering
* Strong AutoCAD 2D skills (Revit experience is a bonus!)
* Proficiency in MEPWorx (Cymap) or Hevacomp (training available)
* Excellent time management & organisational skills
* Full UK Driving License (6 points or less)
* Willingness to travel nationwide for site visits & meetings
Interviews are taking place week commencing 14th April, so please don’t delay in applying!