Overview
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Our client, a leading engineering consultancy specialising in MEP design and energy solutions, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the delivery of mechanical and technical design activities across a range of projects.
Duties
Lead the mechanical and plumbing design process across multiple project stages from RIBA 2 through RIBA 5
Guide the technical growth and implementation of UK standards and best practices within the Group for mechanical and plumbing systems
Expert design of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, with a focus on low-carbon solutions and thermal comfort for complex buildings
Comprehensive design of domestic water services, above-ground drainage, and sanitation systems in compliance with BS 8558 and Part G
Support site inspections, commissioning activities, and technical queries during the construction phase
Oversee and review the implementation of mechanical and plumbing designs carried out by other branches of the Group
Work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide innovative solutions
Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments
Collaborate with contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies
Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations
Review and approve technical documentation
Experience
Advanced knowledge of dynamic thermal simulations, energy modelling, and Part L compliance checks using SBEM/DSM methodologies
In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations (Part L, F, G, J) and CIBSE Guides (A, B, C, L)
Mastery of Autodesk Revit MEP for 3D modelling and multidisciplinary coordination with architects and structural engineers
Practical application of BREEAM and Net Zero Carbon frameworks within mechanical and plumbing services
Proven experience in producing NBS specifications, detailed schedules, technical reports, and cost estimates
8+ years of experience in an integrated engineering consultancy or specialist mechanical/building services firm
Strong communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
Bachelor's or Master's degree (BEng/MEng) in Mechanical Engineering or a related building services discipline
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is required; CIBSE or IMechE certifications are good aswell.
Professional working proficiency in English is required; knowledge of Italian is considered a valuable plus.
Software Requirements:
Autodesk Revit MEP for coordinated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design
AutoCAD for 2D drafting and layout coordination
IES Virtual Environment (IES-VE)
BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud
Energy compliance tools (optional but advantageous), such as iSBEM, SAP-compliant tools, or similar.
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