Your new company

A forward-thinking, up-and-coming organisation of consulting engineers specialising in all aspects of building services. Our client is a designer of high quality MEP systems, providing a first-class service across a diversity of industry sectors.

Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in the industry to join their expanding Edinburgh office. This company has a low staff turnover rate and provides you with the opportunity to work on interesting, challenging, and high-end projects.

Your new role

In this role you will be responsible for all aspects of design of mechanical engineering consultancy services for a portfolio of projects. You will be responsible for; undertaking calculations, production of drawings, producing specifications and reports, conducting site surveys, conducting construction stage duties, consulting with members of design/construction teams and any other relevant duties required to comply with project briefs.

Producing and reviewing mechanical design drawings will be key to your role.

You should be capable of managing your own workload, reporting to your line manager with regular updates & working to time allocations.

Key responsibilities:

• Production and review of detailed design calculations for all aspects of mechanical design.
• Production of specifications and plant schedules.
• Production of design notes, basis of design and RIBA stage reports showing compliance with standards and best practice.
• Production of design drawings from conception through to detailed design.
• Conducting detailed site surveys and inspection of installations.
• Mentoring and guidance of junior to intermediate engineers.

What you'll need to succeed

• You will have an accredited Building Services /Mechanical Engineering degree or higher educational qualification.
• Working towards chartership.
• Ability to manage and deliver mechanical building services engineering designs across a range of sectors.
• Experience working within a building services design team
• Conducting any or all stages of mechanical design from concept to completion as required by the project, and with the assistance and supervision of senior engineers.
• Experience in a range of digital tools including AutoCAD, Revit, IES, Hevacomp, MS Office, etc.
• Working knowledge of technical and legislation requirements for mechanical services
• Good communication and people skills
• Good report writing skills.

What you'll get in return

• A competitive salary: £35,000 to £42,000 (doe)
• Flexible working
• Pension Scheme
• 25 days of annual leave + Bank holidays
• Option to buy or sell extra holidays
• Annual Bonus - Discretionary
• Annual Salary reviews
• The opportunity to make an impact in a growing organisation
• Excellent development opportunities
• Equipment provided for home-working.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.