Senior Mechanical Design Engineers - Expiring soon!

Location:
Solihull
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Solihull   
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Working Pattern: Full-time, 36.25 hours (Agile / Hybrid)

The Opportunity
A well-established and progressive building services consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support continued growth across its Midlands and West Midlands teams.
This is a technically driven, client-facing role where you will take ownership of mechanical MEP design delivery across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will work on sustainability-led developments, contributing to innovative, low-carbon solutions across sectors including healthcare, education, residential, commercial, and industrial.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the delivery of mechanical building services design on a range of projects
  • Act as Project Leader on selected schemes, ensuring quality, programme, and budget targets are met
  • Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams on complex developments
  • Attend client meetings and deliver technical presentations
  • Mentor and support junior engineers within the team
  • Produce and review design calculations, technical specifications, and drawings
  • Ensure compliance with UK regulations, British Standards, and industry best practice
  • Contribute to improving technical standards and engineering quality within the team
  • Build strong client relationships to support repeat business opportunities
About You
  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services Engineering (or HNC/HND with relevant experience)
  • Working towards or holding Chartered status (CIBSE / IET)
  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience in mechanical building services design
  • Proficient in software such as Revit, Amtech, Dialux/Relux, and Microsoft Office
  • Strong understanding of HVAC systems, heating/cooling design, and mechanical infrastructure
  • Knowledge of renewable technologies and low-carbon design principles
  • Understanding of BREEAM and sustainable building design
  • Familiarity with HTMs (desirable)
  • Awareness of electrical systems to support multidisciplinary coordination
  • Strong communication skills with experience in client-facing environments
  • Ability to manage workload independently and deliver to tight deadlines
Why Apply?
  • Work on high-impact, sustainability-focused projects
  • Join a collaborative and people-focused engineering consultancy
  • Clear progression pathway with support toward Chartership
  • Exposure to a wide variety of sectors and technically challenging work
  • Flexible, agile working model
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and enhanced family-friendly policies
  • Generous annual leave + buy/sell scheme
  • Agile / hybrid working
  • Cycle to work & electric vehicle schemes
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Eye care vouchers
  • Team-building and social events
  • Referral bonus scheme
Apply Now If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to step into a senior role with greater responsibility, autonomy, and project exposure, we would be keen to hear from you.
Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
31/05/2026
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
251000136
Job ID:
225085532

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