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 opportunitiesAbout 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 deadlinesWhy 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 modelBenefits
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 schemeApply 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