Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
103723
£45,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Cardiff, Cardiff
Engineering And Technical
Posted 4 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Building Services
Location: CardiffSalary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, flexible & hybrid working options
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a busy and growing building services consultancy in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering mechanical engineering design solutions across a diverse range of projects including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and industrial sectors.This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team where you will have autonomy over your work, lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and help shape the technical direction of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical design and engineering on projects from concept through to completion
- Prepare and review detailed calculations, specifications, and design documentation
- Produce drawings and BIM/Revit models to a high standard
- Manage project deliverables including design risk assessments, client liaison, and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams
- Mentor and support junior and intermediate engineers
- Ensure designs comply with relevant UK standards and regulations (e.g., CIBSE, Building Regulations, Part L)
- Keep up to date with industry best practices and emerging technologies
- Contribute to business development and client relationship management
Skills & Experience
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (BEng, MEng or equivalent)
- Typically 6+ years’ experience in mechanical building services design consultancy
- Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, heating, ventilation, cooling, and renewable technologies
- Experience with design software including AutoCAD, Revit, and relevant calculation tools
- Proven ability to manage projects and lead design teams
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of UK building regulations, CIBSE guides, and sustainability principles
- Chartered status (e.g., CEng, MCIBSE) is preferred but not essential
Why Join?
- Work on varied and challenging projects with high-profile clients
- Opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities and influence project outcomes
- Collaborative, supportive working environment with flexible working options
- Access to professional development and training programs
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Ready to advance your career in mechanical design?
Apply now to join a thriving consultancy committed to technical excellence and innovation.
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