Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

ibse; Manchester; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to work across all RIBA stages in mechanical building services design. This client-side role provides opportunities for professional development and work-life balance. Responsibilities include producing feasibility reports, decarbonisation design, and performance specifications. The position offers a salary up to £58,000 plus additional benefits, making it an attractive opportunity for engineers looking to transition from traditional consultancy roles.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical building services detail design.
• Strong understanding of decarbonisation principles.
• Ability to prepare feasibility and scheme design reports.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical building services across all RIBA stages.
• Prepare feasibility and scheme design reports.
• Deliver decarbonisation design solutions.
• Write performance specifications.
• Monitor performance metrics.

Job description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Consultancy) Manchester to £58,000 + Package

Talent Motion specialise in transitioning experienced M&E Design Engineers from traditional M&E design consultancy into client-side Building Consultancy.

You will design across all RIBA stages 1-7, ranging from feasibility studies to full detailed design, working across a broad range of sectors within the private and public fields.

With a 20 strong M&E team the business traditionally focused on all aspects of M&E Surveying, but over recent years they have invested growth into their M&E Design, Project Management and Decarbonisation service offering.

As a global Building Consultancy, the main differential from the traditional design consultancies is that they have access to their own client base and do not have to competitively tender for projects, resulting in a less pressurised environment and providing the financial resources to recruit into the M&E team when needed rather than expecting employees to shoulder more pressure and work excessive hours.

Essentially, a client-side role that will give you direct access to clients, working on the client’s behalf as part of the client team as the client’s representative. Offering you direct access to clients thinking and an unprecedented insight into the client’s psyche and the drivers behind commercial property ownership.

Unique career opportunities are hard to find in today’s market, lots on offer with this role, professional development, financial gain, work life balance and a move client side.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical building services detail design
• Feasibility and scheme design reports
• Decarbonisation Design/Delivery
• Performance specifications
• Performance monitoring