Mechanical Engineer

Job description

Engineer – Mechanical Services

Role Overview and Key Purpose

As an Engineer – Mechanical Services, you are expected to have a track record in one or, preferably, multiple sectors that BakerHicks operates in. You will ideally be working towards becoming a Chartered Engineer with experience of working on a variety of projects You’ll be part of an enthusiastic and committed team of Engineers and Technicians to deliver high quality output on projects.

Key Purpose

• Design and specify all aspects of Mechanical Services engineering in accordance with current guidelines, standards, regulations and project deliverables
• Contribute to the development and mentoring of our Early Careers population and the continuous improvement of departmental capabilities
• Champion quality and compliance controls within local teams and projects

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services design and consultancy work on behalf of Baker Hicks under the direction of the line manager or project lead.
• Produce design deliverables (including drawings, specifications and reports), site surveys, construction stage duties, client liaison with members of design/construction teams, project management, costing and ensure progress against the project brief
• Check calculations and production of detailed drawings to ensure engineering designs meet appropriate quality and compliance controls, project brief and customer requirements.
• Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary members of the design team to deliver safe, efficient and buildable solutions.
• Contribute to the preparation of enquiry plans, tender reviews, fee estimate sheets, scopes of work and change controls as required.

Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications

Essential

• Membership of Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), working towards Chartered Member status.
• Demonstrable experience of delivering projects in at least one sector that BakerHicks operates in.
• Confident communication and presentation skills with the ability to simplify complex ideas.
• An ability to develop relationships with both internal and external stakeholders that deliver long term benefits.
• Design, technical detailing and specification writing experience.
• Essential technical experience: Design of Mechanical Building Services systems, including HVAC and Public Health

Desirable

• Experience of delivering multi-disciplinary projects in several sectors that BakerHicks operates in.
• Understanding of commercial elements of projects
• Experience in using the following specialist software:
• IES Thermal Modelling
• AutoCAD
• Revit
• Navisworks
• NBS Create / Chorus

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Motherwell

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

29-01-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English