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Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Salary

£35 - £45 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • A Mechanical Design Engineer is needed for a building services contractor in the East Midlands, offering a flexible start date and a permanent or rolling contract.
  • The role involves full HVAC design, collaborating on projects up to £2 million in value, and engaging with various sectors.
  • Candidates should have strong experience in mechanical building services design, with client-facing skills and a preference for CAD/Revit experience.
  • The position offers a salary rate of approximately £35-£45 per hour, which is negotiable based on experience.
  • No formal qualifications are required, but strong experience in the field is essential, along with a willingness to work in-office with some flexibility.

Mechanical Design Engineer - Shape Projects from Concept to Completion?? Location: East Midlands?? Hours: 8am-4pm (37.5 hours/week)?? Type: Permanent/Rolling Contract?? Rate: Circa £35-£45/hour (negotiable)??? Start: Flexible - we'll work around youLooking for a role where no two projects are the same?Our client is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a building services contractor delivering a wide range of UK-wide projects - from schools and universities to leisure centres, warehouses, and decarbonisation schemes.

What you'll be doing:

  • Full HVAC design - from estimation to Stage 5
  • Collaborate with estimators to develop concepts into detailed designs
  • Attend client, pre-construction, and design meetings
  • Issue designs to clients and construction teams
  • Work on projects up to £2m in value
  • Engage with a wide range of sectors - no pigeonholing here!

What we're looking for:

  • Strong experience in mechanical building services design (HVAC, plumbing, drainage)
  • Client-facing and confident in meetings
  • CAD/Revit experience is a bonus, not a must.
  • Comfortable working in-office (1 day WFH possible)
  • No formal qualifications required - experience speaks louder

Why join?

  • Long-term, rolling contract with stability
  • Broad project exposure across public and private sectors
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Flexibility on start date and working style

Ready to take the lead on exciting, varied projects?Let's talk - apply now or get in touch for more info.

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