Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer – Building Services

Location: Buckinghamshire

Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 + Benefits

Job Ref : 2798

The Company

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established and highly regarded Building Services Consultancy based in Buckinghamshire.

The consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, leisure and public sector developments.

With an established client base and a varied portfolio of new-build and refurbishment projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative engineering team offering genuine career progression and exposure to projects from initial concept through to completion.

The Role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will support the design and delivery of mechanical building services systems across a range of projects, working closely with senior engineers and multidisciplinary design teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design mechanical building services systems, including HVAC, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, domestic water services and drainage.
• Produce mechanical calculations, technical specifications, reports and design documentation.
• Develop mechanical designs from concept through to detailed design and construction stages.
• Prepare and review technical drawings using AutoCAD, with involvement in Revit and BIM coordination where required.
• Support the integration of energy-efficient and low-carbon technologies, including heat pumps and heat recovery systems.
• Undertake site surveys, feasibility studies and condition assessments of existing buildings.
• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers and other project stakeholders.
• Attend design meetings, liaise with clients and contractors, and provide technical support throughout projects.
• Carry out site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Ensure designs meet relevant Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and industry standards.

About You

• Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
• Previous experience within a Building Services / MEP design consultancy.
• Good technical knowledge of mechanical building services design.
• Experience producing mechanical calculations, specifications and technical drawings.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, with Revit experience advantageous.
• Understanding of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and relevant British Standards.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary team.
• An interest in sustainability and low-carbon building technologies.
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status (desirable).

What's on Offer

• Diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced senior engineers.
• Exposure to projects from concept through to completion.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Support towards Chartership.
• Clear career progression and opportunities to take on greater responsibility.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

An excellent opportunity for an ambitious Mechanical Engineer looking to develop their technical expertise, gain greater project responsibility and progress their career within a respected and forward-thinking Building Services Consultancy.