Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Building Services

Company: Searley Owen
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Building Services

Manchester | Hybrid Working

Up to £55,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits

We’re working with a well-established international building services and environmental design consultancy looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer to their Manchester team.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead mechanical building services design across RIBA Stages 2–4
  • Deliver HVAC and mechanical design solutions on complex projects
  • Coordinate MEP design with electrical, plumbing and structural teams
  • Attend and lead client, contractor and multidisciplinary design meetings
  • Support BIM coordination and clash detection processes
  • Produce and review technical specifications and design documentation
  • Mentor and support junior engineers within the team
  • Manage multiple projects and deliver to tight deadlines

Requirements:

  • Experience within Building Services / MEP Consultancy
  • Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services systems
  • Experience delivering Stage 3 & 4 detailed design
  • Good understanding of UK building regulations and industry standards
  • Revit MEP, AutoCAD and NBS experience preferred
  • Chartered or working towards chartership

Package includes:

  • 33 days holiday
  • Hybrid working (3 days office)
  • Flexible hours
  • Private healthcare
  • Up to 9% pension

Posted: May 23rd, 2026