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Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)

Zest4Talentnottingham, england🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 2 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£60k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Building Services Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) | Nottingham | Up to £60,000 + Benefits

Nottingham (Office Based)

Up to £60,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits


Are you a Building Services Engineer looking to join a growing consultancy where you'll work on a diverse range of sustainable building projects and have genuine opportunities for career progression?


Zest4Talent is recruiting for a Building Services Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) to join an ambitious and collaborative consultancy based in Nottingham.


This is a fantastic opportunity to work across the full RIBA design process, developing innovative, low-carbon engineering solutions while collaborating with architects, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams. You'll gain exposure to a varied project portfolio and receive ongoing support towards professional development and Chartership.


What you'll be doing:

✅ Designing mechanical or electrical building services from concept through to construction

✅ Producing engineering calculations, load assessments and detailed designs using Revit, AutoCAD and industry-standard software

✅ Preparing technical specifications, reports and project documentation

✅ Working closely with architects, structural engineers, contractors and clients throughout project delivery

✅ Undertaking site visits, inspections and commissioning support

✅ Delivering sustainable, compliant and technically robust engineering solutions across a range of commercial projects


What we're looking for:

✔ 3+ years' experience within an MEP consultancy or design & build environment

✔ Degree in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or a related discipline)

✔ Experience using Revit, AutoCAD and relevant design software such as IES VE, Hevacomp, Dialux, Amtech, SAP or iSBEM

✔ Good understanding of low-carbon building design, renewable technologies and current Building Regulations

✔ Strong communication skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships

✔ Working towards (or keen to achieve) professional membership and Chartership with CIBSE, IET or IMechE would be advantageous


What's on offer?

⭐ Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience

⭐ Private Medical Insurance (Aviva)

⭐ 32 days annual leave including Bank Holidays

⭐ Up to 10 days wellbeing leave after 12 months' service

⭐ Ongoing mentoring and support towards Chartership

⭐ Excellent career progression within a growing consultancy

⭐ Opportunity to work on a broad range of exciting, sustainable engineering projects


This is an office-based role in Nottingham, offering a collaborative working environment where you'll be supported by an experienced team and encouraged to develop your technical expertise.


If you're looking to take the next step in your Building Services career with a consultancy that values innovation, sustainability and professional development, we'd love to hear from you.


Contact Matt Norgrove or Tina Goodhart FREC at Zest4Talent for a confidential conversation or apply today.


Please note applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Skills

AutoCAD
Revit

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