Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job description

Senior Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer – Birmingham

Salary: £55,000–£70,000 + per annum DOE

Location: Birmingham

Contract: Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a dynamic team in Birmingham. You will be working for a well-established mechanical building services consultancy and contractor, delivering high-quality design solutions across commercial, fit-out, and building services projects.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from office and retail fit-outs to larger commercial developments, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage mechanical design projects from concept to detailed working drawings.
• Produce accurate calculations for LTHW, CHW, ventilation, air conditioning, ductwork, and pipework.
• Use Autodesk Revit (essential) to create design models and coordinate with other disciplines.
• Utilise design software such as Hevacomp and TAS.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Collaborate with project teams to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to overall team development.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in mechanical building services design, ideally in commercial or fit-out projects.
• Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under deadlines.
• Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Experience producing calculations across LTHW, CHW, ventilation, AC, ductwork, and pipework.

Desirable Skills

• Familiarity with AutoCAD alongside Revit.
• Experience in commercial fit-out or building services projects.
• Knowledge of Hevacomp and TAS software.

To apply please contact Coral at DCS

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

12-04-2026

Profession type

Technical

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