Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 DOE An established consultancy firm in Manchester is seeking a talented Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who is eager to make a real difference, contribute their expertise, and enhance the success of a growing, forward-thinking business. Key Responsibilities Manage client relationships and define project scope. Collaborate with engineers to ensure designs align with agreed scopes, internal procedures, best practice, and health and safety standards. Oversee the preparation of detailed mechanical designs for building services. Produce specifications, drawings, and reports to agreed timescales. Monitor project progress and design variations throughout delivery. Conduct surveys, investigations, and data collection to inform design. Prepare calculations to support equipment selection. Promote sustainable and low-carbon design solutions. Prepare schematics, layouts, specifications, reports, and design notes. Present design information for quality assurance review. Support, oversee, and mentor junior team members. Identify Health & Safety and CDM issues within design and on-site operations. Keep up to date with industry trends, software, and technical developments. Contribute to business development opportunities and represent the company to clients and industry professionals.What we’re looking for: Knowledge of modern methods of construction and their impact on building services design. Strong understanding of British Standards, Building Regulations, and sector guidance. Awareness of health and safety in design and CDM regulations. Experience with mechanical ventilation, air conditioning, heating, cooling, and water systems. Proficiency in IES or similar dynamic simulation software. Understanding of acoustic design in relation to M&E plant. Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. Strong knowledge of sustainable and low-carbon design principles. Understanding of the roles of other professionals within the design process. Competency in Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).Qualifications Degree or Higher National Qualification in a Building Services-related discipline. Minimum of 5 years’ industry experience. Working towards Chartership (desirable).Benefits: Competitive salary Training and support towards Chartership Clear career progression opportunities Investors in People Gold accredited employer Exciting, high-profile projects across multiple sectors Supportive, collaborative team cultureInterested? Apply today or reach out to Katie at Aztrum for a private and confidential conversation