Mechanical Design Engineer – Building Services

Henley Chase

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