Senior Mechanical Design Engineers

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: SolihullSalary: Competitive + BenefitsWorking Pattern: Full-time, 36.25 hours (Agile / Hybrid)

The Opportunity

A well-established and progressive building services consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support continued growth across its Midlands and West Midlands teams.

This is a technically driven, client‑facing role where you will take ownership of mechanical MEP design delivery across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will work on sustainability‑led developments, contributing to innovative, low‑carbon solutions across sectors including healthcare, education, residential, commercial, and industrial.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of mechanical building services design on a range of projects.
• Act as Project Leader on selected schemes, ensuring quality, programme, and budget targets are met.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams on complex developments.
• Attend client meetings and deliver technical presentations.
• Mentor and support junior engineers within the team.
• Produce and review design calculations, technical specifications, and drawings.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations, British Standards, and industry best practice.
• Contribute to improving technical standards and engineering quality within the team.
• Build strong client relationships to support repeat business opportunities.

About You

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services Engineering (or HNC/HND with relevant experience).
• Working towards or holding Chartered status (CIBSE / IET).
• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in mechanical building services design.
• Proficient in software such as Revit, Amtech, Dialux/Relux, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, heating/cooling design, and mechanical infrastructure.
• Knowledge of renewable technologies and low‑carbon design principles.
• Understanding of BREEAM and sustainable building design.
• Familiarity with HTMs (desirable).
• Awareness of electrical systems to support multidisciplinary coordination.
• Strong communication skills with experience in client‑facing environments.
• Ability to manage workload independently and deliver to tight deadlines.

Why Apply?

• Work on high‑impact, sustainability‑focused projects.
• Join a collaborative and people‑focused engineering consultancy.
• Clear progression pathway with support toward Chartership.
• Exposure to a wide variety of sectors and technically challenging work.
• Flexible, agile working model.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and enhanced family‑friendly policies.
• Generous annual leave + buy/sell scheme.
• Agile / hybrid working.
• Cycle to work & electric vehicle schemes.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Eye care vouchers.
• Team‑building and social events.
• Referral bonus scheme.

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