Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted 3 days 15 hours ago by Pertemps

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South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Cardiff

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Client:

RGB Recruitment

Location:

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.07.2025

Expiry Date:

26.08.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services

Location: Cardiff
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, flexible & hybrid working options

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a busy and growing building services consultancy in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering mechanical engineering design solutions across a diverse range of projects including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and industrial sectors.
This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team where you will have autonomy over your work, lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and help shape the technical direction of the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design and engineering on projects from concept through to completion
  • Prepare and review detailed calculations, specifications, and design documentation
  • Produce drawings and BIM/Revit models to a high standard
  • Manage project deliverables including design risk assessments, client liaison, and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Mentor and support junior and intermediate engineers
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant UK standards and regulations (e.g., CIBSE, Building Regulations, Part L)
  • Keep up to date with industry best practices and emerging technologies
  • Contribute to business development and client relationship management

    • Skills & Experience

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (BEng, MEng or equivalent)
  • Typically 6+ years' experience in mechanical building services design consultancy
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, heating, ventilation, cooling, and renewable technologies
  • Experience with design software including AutoCAD, Revit, and relevant calculation tools
  • Proven ability to manage projects and lead design teams
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of UK building regulations, CIBSE guides, and sustainability principles
  • Chartered status (e.g., CEng, MCIBSE) is preferred but not essential

    • Why Join?

  • Work on varied and challenging projects with high-profile clients
  • Opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities and influence project outcomes
  • Collaborative, supportive working environment with flexible working options
  • Access to professional development and training programs
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
    • Ready to advance your career in mechanical design?
    Apply now to join a thriving consultancy committed to technical excellence and innovation.