Mechanical Building Services Engineer
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Location: Plymouth
Mechanical Building Services Engineer
Are you a Mechanical Building Services Engineer looking to join a nationally recognised consultancy with an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions? This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing Building Services team in Plymouth, working on a diverse portfolio of projects while developing your technical expertise and progressing your career.
The consultancy delivers mechanical, electrical, sustainability and multidisciplinary engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, industrial, defence and public sector developments. Their projects range from smaller refurbishment schemes through to large, technically challenging developments where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of every design.
You'll join a supportive team that places a strong emphasis on mentoring, professional development and career progression. Whether you're an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer or an Intermediate Engineer looking to take the next step, you'll have access to structured training, experienced mentors and clear routes towards professional registration including EngTech, IEng or CEng.
The Role
Working as part of the Building Services team, you will contribute to the design and delivery of mechanical systems across a variety of projects from concept through to completion.
Responsibilities include:
Producing mechanical building services designs including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, domestic water and public health systems
Preparing design calculations, technical reports and specifications
Developing coordinated designs using Revit, CAD and mechanical design software
Assisting with compliance against current Building Regulations and relevant industry standards
Carrying out site surveys, inspections, condition reports and witnessing activities
Attending design meetings and providing technical input throughout project delivery
Coordinating designs with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers and external consultants
Supporting multidisciplinary project delivery from feasibility through to construction
Working closely with senior engineers to develop technical knowledge and professional competence
Contributing to the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget
Requirements
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Experience within Mechanical Building Services Design
Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Good understanding of HVAC and mechanical building services systems
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Experience producing mechanical calculations, reports and specifications
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary design team
Eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available)
Desirable experience includes:
Revit MEP experience
Experience using mechanical design and calculation software such as Hevacomp, IES, CyMap or similar
Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and British Standards
Experience carrying out site surveys and inspections
Working towards or already holding EngTech, IEng or CEng status
Applications are welcomed from both experienced Mechanical Engineers and candidates with slightly less experience who are ready to step into an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer position.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary
Hybrid working
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Option to buy, sell or carry over annual leave
Performance-related bonus (role dependent)
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Income protection
Private medical insurance
Private GP access
Discounted gym membership
Three paid volunteering days each year
Mental health and wellbeing support
Structured mentoring and accredited professional development
Support towards EngTech, IEng and CEng accreditation
Long-term career progression within a nationally recognised consultancy
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy that continues to invest in its people, technology and project portfolio. You'll work on technically challenging projects, receive ongoing support from experienced engineers and have genuine opportunities to progress your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment - (url removed)
Location: Plymouth
Mechanical Building Services Engineer
Are you a Mechanical Building Services Engineer looking to join a nationally recognised consultancy with an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions? This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing Building Services team in Plymouth, working on a diverse portfolio of projects while developing your technical expertise and progressing your career.
The consultancy delivers mechanical, electrical, sustainability and multidisciplinary engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, industrial, defence and public sector developments. Their projects range from smaller refurbishment schemes through to large, technically challenging developments where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of every design.
You'll join a supportive team that places a strong emphasis on mentoring, professional development and career progression. Whether you're an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer or an Intermediate Engineer looking to take the next step, you'll have access to structured training, experienced mentors and clear routes towards professional registration including EngTech, IEng or CEng.
The Role
Working as part of the Building Services team, you will contribute to the design and delivery of mechanical systems across a variety of projects from concept through to completion.
Responsibilities include:
Producing mechanical building services designs including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, domestic water and public health systems
Preparing design calculations, technical reports and specifications
Developing coordinated designs using Revit, CAD and mechanical design software
Assisting with compliance against current Building Regulations and relevant industry standards
Carrying out site surveys, inspections, condition reports and witnessing activities
Attending design meetings and providing technical input throughout project delivery
Coordinating designs with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers and external consultants
Supporting multidisciplinary project delivery from feasibility through to construction
Working closely with senior engineers to develop technical knowledge and professional competence
Contributing to the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget
Requirements
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Experience within Mechanical Building Services Design
Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Good understanding of HVAC and mechanical building services systems
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Experience producing mechanical calculations, reports and specifications
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary design team
Eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available)
Desirable experience includes:
Revit MEP experience
Experience using mechanical design and calculation software such as Hevacomp, IES, CyMap or similar
Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and British Standards
Experience carrying out site surveys and inspections
Working towards or already holding EngTech, IEng or CEng status
Applications are welcomed from both experienced Mechanical Engineers and candidates with slightly less experience who are ready to step into an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer position.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary
Hybrid working
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Option to buy, sell or carry over annual leave
Performance-related bonus (role dependent)
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Income protection
Private medical insurance
Private GP access
Discounted gym membership
Three paid volunteering days each year
Mental health and wellbeing support
Structured mentoring and accredited professional development
Support towards EngTech, IEng and CEng accreditation
Long-term career progression within a nationally recognised consultancy
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy that continues to invest in its people, technology and project portfolio. You'll work on technically challenging projects, receive ongoing support from experienced engineers and have genuine opportunities to progress your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment - (url removed)