Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

CDM Recruitment

Mechanical Design Engineer – Building Services

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a dynamic and forward-thinking building services consultancy delivering innovative projects across the UK and internationally.

Our client is a specialist Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) consultancy known for its design-led approach, technical excellence, and commitment to sustainable engineering solutions. With a growing global presence and a collaborative culture, the business combines the agility of a boutique consultancy with the expertise of a multi-national design team.

The Role

You will play a key role in the delivery of mechanical building services designs across a wide range of sectors, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

* Design of HVAC, ventilation, and mechanical building systems

* Production of detailed calculations, specifications, and technical drawings

* Supporting projects from concept through to construction stage

* Collaborating with architects, contractors, and clients to develop effective design solutions

* Contributing to sustainable and energy-efficient design strategies

Requirements

* Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services

* Experience within a building services consultancy environment

* Familiarity with industry software (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, IES, or similar)

* Strong communication and teamwork skills

* Passion for innovation, sustainability, and high-quality design

* Progression toward Chartered status (desirable)

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary and benefits package

* Opportunity to work on diverse, technically challenging projects

* Exposure to international projects and collaboration

* Supportive, close-knit team environment with strong technical leadership

* Clear career progression within a growing consultancy

About the Client

The client is a design-focused MEP consultancy delivering bespoke, efficient, and sustainable engineering solutions across the built environment. They pride themselves on close collaboration with clients and partners, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards while meeting challenging deadlines.

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