Job Title: Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services) Location: Norwich (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 Benefits About the Company We are a well-established and growing multidisciplinary consultancy based in Norwich, offering integrated expertise across Building Services (MEP), Civil Engineering, and Architecture. Our collaborative and design-led approach enables us to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions across a wide variety of complex and large-scale developments.As part of our continued growth, we are looking to strengthen our Building Services team with the appointment of a Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to take on a senior role within a collaborative MEP team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality mechanical designs while supporting project leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to client relationships.The role offers a balance between technical delivery, project leadership, and team development, with clear progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of Building Services systems across a range of projects Deliver technically robust solutions from concept through to detailed design Take ownership of project elements, ensuring delivery on time and within budget Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians Collaborate closely with electrical, civil, and architectural teams on multidisciplinary schemes Attend client meetings and contribute to maintaining strong relationships Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practice Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across the team About You Proven experience in a Building Services / MEP consultancy environment Strong background in mechanical design (HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation systems) Experience working on a range of project types and values Ability to manage workload independently and contribute to project delivery Strong communication and collaboration skills Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members (especially at Principal level) Chartered status (or working towards) is desirable What We Offer We are a flexible and people-focused organisation, offering: Hybrid working Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance A strong emphasis on employee wellbeing A collaborative and supportive working culture Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Competitive salary of £60,000 - £75,000 benefits Why Join Us? You'll be joining a forward-thinking consultancy where Building Services is central to our offering. This is a great opportunity to work on impactful projects, develop your career, and be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary environment that values flexibility and trust. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk