Mechanical Design Engineer

Role: Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services
Location: Birmingham City Centre
Salary: Up to -45,000 (depending on experience)

A well-established building services consultancy in the heart of Birmingham is seeking a driven and technically strong Mechanical Design Engineer to join their close-knit team.

About the Company

With over a decade of delivering high-quality MEP solutions, this firm prides itself on a personable, flexible approach to projects. They operate with a lean team of around 10 MEP Engineers and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients across the residential, education, commercial, and industrial sectors. Projects range from feasibility studies and dilapidation reports to detailed designs and plant room upgrades.

This consultancy is deeply networked in the Midlands, with most business generated through repeat clients and long-standing relationships. They also enjoy a strong team culture - often bonding over activity days and social days.

The Role

This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer with building services experience, with working knowledge of IES VE for thermal and energy modelling. You''ll support on mechanical calculations and project delivery across a wide variety of schemes.

They''re looking for someone who is competent working on UK-based schemes and is familiar with a consultancy environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Mechanical design calculations for HVAC and public health systems

• Use of IES (or willingness to develop skills in it) for thermal modelling and environmental analysis

• Supporting senior engineers on projects across residential (50%), education, commercial, and industrial sectors

• Working in Revit (preferred but not essential - training available)

• Engaging in feasibility studies and report writing

Requirements

• Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

• 2+ years of experience in a building services consultancy

• Experience with IES or strong interest in learning it

• Familiarity with Revit (advantageous)

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• A collaborative mindset suited to a small but highly effective team

Benefits

• Salary up to -45,000

• Flexible working arrangements

• Excellent career development opportunities

• A sociable, team-oriented environment

• Exposure to a diverse range of projects

If you''d like more information then feel free to get in touch with Danny Brookes at Calibre Search

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