Mechanical Design Engineer job vacancy in Manchester

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take that next step in your career? Do you want to work on exceptionally varied and diverse projects?

We at Vertical are proud to be working with an multi award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy operating across many major sectors including Education, commercial, retail, industrial, leisure and many more. As the demand for their expertise continues to grow, we have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients significantly experienced and talented Engineering Team based in Reading. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be exposed to many sectors and many cultures. Building services engineers design, install and maintain the services that are needed to allow the building to do what it’s designed to.

Responsibilities:

• Working as part of a design team delivering detailed design
• Liaising closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams
• Attending a range of project group and technical meetings
• Ensuring that the design and maintenance of building systems meets legislative and health and safety requirements
• Advising clients and architects on energy use and conservation in a range of buildings and sites, aiming to minimise the environmental impact and reduce the carbon footprint
• Designing site-specific equipment as required
• Overseeing and supervising the installation of building systems and specifying maintenance and operating procedures
• Using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and BIM (Revit) software and other resources to design the systems required for the project
• Carrying out condition surveys and providing recommendation reports to clients

Qualifications:

• To be successful in this role you will have an accredited Building Services degree or higher educational qualification and significant experience in a similar role.
• Ideally working towards chartered engineer status with a suitable institution.
• You will need to be an excellent communicator who can articulate complicated issues between our clients and our highly skilled project teams.
• You will also need to show ambition and a willingness to learn whilst demonstrating a high level of diligence and organisational skills.
• Experience within industry standard software such as IES, Hevacomp, AutoCAD, REVIT would be beneficial.

What They Can Offer:

This role offers you the chance to progress your career at a forward thinking, friendly company. Along with providing you with an opportunity to learn and develop skills and qualifications as part of a dynamic team, they also offer;

• Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the team, adding value to their growing business
• 25 days holiday – entitlements increase by 1 day per annum after 3, 5 and 8 years
• Supported through their national CIBSE accredited mentor scheme for registration to the Engineer Council to obtain CEng
• Private Healthcare
• Life Assurance
• Standard 6% pension Contribution – rising to 7% after 5 years, and 8% after 10 years
• Highly competitive salary
• Salary Sacrifice – Cycle to Work Scheme
• Buying and Selling Annual Leave
• Gym Membership Scheme
• Company car leasing scheme

You will be surrounded by professional people who are experts in their field. You will work with and be surrounded by mentors and a support network to help you to embrace new challenges, grow, develop your skills and experience to progress with your career.