Job Description
Building Services Engineer (Mechanical Bias) - Manchester
* Position: Building Services Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
* Location: Manchester
* Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (flexible depending on experience) + bonus, pension, medical & benefits
* Type: Full-time, permanent
* Company: SME consultancy with a strong project pipeline across the UK
Are you a skilled and ambitious Building Services Engineer with a mechanical bias, looking to take the next step in your career? We are partnering with a well-established Building Services Consultancy in Manchester that is seeking a talented professional to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Benefits
Joining this consultancy offers a range of benefits, including:
* Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
* Comprehensive pension and private medical insurance.
* A supportive and flexible working environment.
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
* Exposure to a varied and technically challenging workload.
Day-to-Day
Your typical day will involve:
* Collaborating with clients, architects, and contractors to deliver innovative design solutions.
* Conducting site surveys and preparing detailed mechanical designs.
* Reviewing and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
* Managing project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
* Providing guidance and support to junior team members.
Responsibilities
As a Building Services Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality mechanical design solutions across a variety of sectors. Your responsibilities will include:
* Designing mechanical services for commercial, residential, industrial, leisure, and retail projects.
* Conducting thermal modelling and ensuring compliance with Part L, SBEM, and SAP regulations.
* Supporting and mentoring junior engineers while collaborating with senior staff.
* Managing projects from initial survey through to design and delivery, ensuring quality and profitability.
* Contributing to the development of sustainable and energy-efficient solutions.
Qualifications
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
* Strong background in mechanical design within the building services sector.
* Proficiency in Part L, SBEM, SAP, and thermal modelling.
* Awareness of electrical services and sustainability practices (e.g., BREEAM).
* Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness.
* Self-motivated and ambitious, with a desire to take on greater responsibility.
Note: CEng / CIBSE membership and BIM experience are advantageous but not essential.
If you are a driven and talented Building Services Engineer looking to make an impact in a thriving consultancy, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and apply today!