Job Description:

Intermediate Mechanical Engineer | Essex | Hybrid Working (2 Days from Home) | Up to £55,000 + Benefits

About the Company

We are working with a highly regarded multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy looking to appoint an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer within its established Essex office.

The business delivers a broad range of engineering and consultancy services throughout the UK, supporting projects from initial feasibility and concept design through to construction and completion. With expertise spanning multiple disciplines, they offer engineers the opportunity to work closely with architects, surveyors, project managers and fellow building services specialists to deliver integrated design solutions.

Their project portfolio covers a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, residential, public sector and defence, providing exposure to a diverse range of technically interesting projects.

The company places a strong emphasis on professional development, collaboration and creating an environment where individuals are trusted to take ownership of their work whilst being supported by experienced technical leaders.

The Role

Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to join a busy Building Services team delivering high-quality mechanical design solutions across a wide range of projects.

You will play an active role in project delivery from concept design through to handover, working directly with clients, design teams and contractors throughout the process.

Responsibilities

• Producing mechanical building services designs for a variety of new-build and refurbishment projects.
• Designing HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation and domestic water services systems.
• Preparing calculations, specifications, reports and technical documentation.
• Supporting projects through all design and construction stages.
• Undertaking site surveys, inspections and technical assessments.
• Attending client and design team meetings.
• Coordinating mechanical designs with electrical engineers, architects and other consultants.
• Assisting with tender reviews and contractor technical queries.
• Monitoring project progress and supporting successful delivery on site.
• Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and industry best practice.
• Working with industry-standard design software including Revit, AutoCAD and IES VE.

Candidate Requirements

The successful candidate will ideally possess a background in building services consultancy, although applications are welcomed from individuals with transferable experience.

Most of the following are considered desirable rather than essential:

• Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience designing mechanical building services systems.
• Understanding of HVAC and public health systems.
• Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD and/or IES VE software.
• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE standards.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Desire to continue developing professionally and work towards chartership.
• Full UK driving licence beneficial.

Salary & Benefits

• Up to £55,000 basic salary
• Hybrid working model with 2 days per week from home
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Professional membership support
• Structured training and mentoring
• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Life assurance
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Regular social and networking events
• Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing multidisciplinary consultancy

Why Apply?

This role would suit an engineer with approximately 3-6+ years' experience who is looking to take on greater project responsibility whilst benefiting from the support, project variety and career opportunities that come with a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy. You'll gain exposure to a broad range of sectors, work alongside multiple in-house disciplines and have a clear pathway for continued professional development.

Please contact David Hilditch at RGB Network for more information, or apply now!