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About The Role
This full-time position as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is based in Nottingham, offering a salary between £50,000 and £60,000 annually. Working 36.25 hours weekly, the appointed professional joins a privately owned multidisciplinary consultancy with over 200 staff. Duties involve delivering mechanical design solutions for varied schemes across healthcare, education, residential, commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, and public sector clients. Suitable applicants will possess strong technical abilities in building services, proven experience within a consultancy setting, and proficiency with relevant design software. The role demands collaboration with project teams, managing specifications, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Career progression is available within this established practice.
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
Working Hours: 36.25 hours per week
The Company
Over 200 employees across multiple office locations.
The consultancy delivers projects across healthcare, education, residential, commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, zero-carbon, and public sector markets, with a strong focus on sustainable and research-led design.
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The Role
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering mechanical engineering design across a variety of projects, working with a high degree of autonomy while also supporting more junior members of the team.
You will have the opportunity to take a lead role on selected projects, work directly with clients, and contribute throughout the project lifecycle from inception through to completion.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Acting as Project Leader on selected projects
- Working as part of a wider multidisciplinary team on larger projects
- Attending project meetings and making client presentations
- Providing technical guidance and support to more junior members of the team
- Supporting technical excellence within the mechanical engineering team
- Developing relationships with key clients and supporting repeat business
- Working on a variety of technically challenging projects across different sectors
- Taking a client-facing role throughout projects from inception to completion
- Producing mechanical engineering drawings and specifications
- Producing calculations and supporting others with their calculations
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver projects to a high standard and within agreed timescales
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You Should Have:
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
- HNC/HND with suitable building services design experience will also be considered
- Chartered status or currently working towards Chartership
- Experience using relevant engineering design software, including Revit
- Knowledge of British and European Standards and Building Regulations
- Knowledge of HTMs would be beneficial
- Professional membership of CIBSE, IET, or a similar professional body
- Knowledge of sustainable design and renewable technologies
- Working knowledge of BREEAM
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work to
If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment - crichards@rgbrec.co.uk
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