Intermediate Mechanical Engineer
Posted 17 days 3 hours ago by Carrington West
Are you a design-focused mechanical engineer eager to make buildings more sustainable through innovative service solutions?
Job Title: Design Mechanical Engineer
Location: Manchester, UK
Type: Permanent, full-time (36.25 hours/week under an agile working model)
You will join a forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy delivering mechanical, electrical, and low-carbon building services. The team spans the UK, Poland, and India - over 240 staff across 12 offices - and values sustainability, collaborative design, and employee wellbeing above all.
Why Join This Team?- Make meaningful contributions to sustainable building design and low-carbon initiatives
- Engage on diverse, technically rich projects across healthcare, education, commercial, residential, industrial, pharmaceutical, zerocarbon, and public sectors
- Work in an agile, people-first culture that prioritises professional growth and wellbeing
- Join a team where each member matters and contributes real impact to success
- Deliver design engineering across all project stages, contributing drawings, specifications, and calculations manually and via computer-assisted methods
- Liaise with design team members to understand client requirements and assist with selecting appropriate solutions, plant, and equipment
- Represent the team in project meetings and support site installations by ensuring compliance with designs
- Implement sustainable design practices, including low-zero carbon technologies (LZC)
- Monitor your own design work for quality, budget alignment, and delivery timelines
- Commit to continuous professional development and stay informed on emerging technologies and cross-disciplinary methods
- Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering OR HNC/HND with solid design experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Relux/Dialux, Amtech, and Revit
- Working knowledge of British and European Standards and Building Regulations; familiarity with HTMs is advantageous
- Professional membership with CIBSE or IET desirable
- Experience with renewable technologies and BREEAM sustainability frameworks
- Appreciation of electrical engineering to facilitate cross-disciplinary teamwork
We'd love to hear from dynamic engineers ready to contribute toward greener building solutions.
Contact Jake Simmons by email or by mobile.