Mechanical Design Engineer – Building Services
Location: Newmarket
Salary: Competitive DOE
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing Building Services consultancy based in Newmarket.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with strong technical knowledge and a proven background in mechanical building services design. The role would suit someone located within a commutable distance of Newmarket who is happy to work from the office at least 3 days per week.
You will be involved in the design and delivery of a variety of commercial, residential, education, and mixed-use projects from concept through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce mechanical building services designs including HVAC, heating, ventilation, and public health systems
* Prepare detailed calculations, specifications, and technical reports
* Coordinate designs with internal and external project teams
* Attend client and design meetings
* Support project delivery from feasibility through to construction stage
* Ensure designs comply with current regulations and industry standards
* Liaise with contractors, architects, and consultants throughout project delivery
* Mentor and support junior engineers where required
Requirements
* Minimum 6–7 years’ experience within Mechanical Building Services Design
* Strong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical systems design
* Experience working within a consultancy or contractor design environment
* Proficient with industry software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Hevacomp, or similar
* Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE standards
* Strong communication and coordination skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Full UK driving licence preferred
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary package
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Long-term career progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Diverse project portfolio across multiple sectors