Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

  • fulltime
  • Greater Cardiff Area, CF24
  • GBP 55000 to 65000 Annum

My client, a market leading MEP and Building Services Consultancy based in Cardiff is searching for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their friendly team.   

This is a hybrid role, offering varied residential, commercial, retail and industrial projects across South Wales.  This role will offer site visits for mixed-use developments across the region.    

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer you will be expected to complete detailed mechanical designs including heating, ventilation, plumbing and air-conditioning using AutoCAD and Revit for mixed-use developments.   You will be expected to manage projects, mentor junior consultants and liaise with Clients and contractors across local sites.  A full UK driving licence will be required for this role.  

You will also be expected to; 

-Complete 2D and 3D models, perform heat load calculations, duct sizing, pipe sizing, and equipment selection using relevant software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, HAP, or Elite).

- Prepare, review and amend mechanical drawings, schematics, simulations and technical specifications in accordance with building codes, sustainability goals, and project requirements.

-Design to BIM level 2 in accordance with British Standards PAS 1192-5

-Collaborate with electrical, plumbing, and structural engineers to ensure coordinated MEP layouts and avoid design clashes.

- Attend internal and client meetings to resolve design issues/queries and align project objectives.

-Review designs submitted by the team and respond to RFIs (Requests for Information).

-Site visits to monitor installation quality, verify compliance with original designs and highlight issues during construction.

-Evaluate new materials and designs ensuring energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

-Attend Client meetings across South Wales, using your own transportation.  

This role offers a hybrid, flexible working environment, a friendly and supportive team, travel expenses for business and career progression. 

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be expected to have a BSc and/or an MSc Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering and have experience working for UK based Consultancy completing detailed HVAC designs for residential, mixed-use and commercial developments using AutoCAD and Revit

You are also required to have a detailed knowledge PAS 1192-5 and other relevant codes and have a keen understanding of BREEAM and net zero.  

Candidates are required to live locally (or be prepared to relocate to South Wales) have a valid UK driving licence to visit sites.

If this role is of interest to you, please contact Jordanna Morris at Aztrum Recruitment.  


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