Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer
- Posted 02 January 2026
- Salary £45k - 55k per year
- LocationBirmingham
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Buildings
- ReferenceJO0000063167
Job description
Intermediate Mechanical Engineer - Building Services (Birmingham)
Kickstart the next stage of your career with a growing consultancy in Birmingham.
We're working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that is expanding its MEP capability in the Birmingham office. They're looking for a capable Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to join their developing building services team, offering strong technical exposure and clear opportunities to progress as the office continues to grow.
With an established client base and an expanding workload across healthcare, residential and industrial projects, this role provides the chance to broaden your experience, strengthen your design capability, and take on increasing responsibility over time.
Why this role?
·Join a growing MEP team with a clear and achievable progression pathway
·Work across a varied project portfolio, including healthcare (knowledge of HTM/HBN guidance is beneficial but not essential)
·Opportunity to develop your technical and professional skills with support from senior engineers
·Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
·Hybrid working and flexible hours to support work-life balance
·Generous holiday allowance, including additional leave schemes
·Pension scheme and professional memberships paid
The role
You'll support the delivery of mechanical building services design across multiple projects, working closely with senior engineers and the wider design team.
Key responsibilities include:
·Assisting with mechanical design across a range of building services projects
·Collaborating with electrical, structural and architectural teams to deliver coordinated solutions
·Preparing technical drawings, specifications and reports
·Ensuring designs comply with UK building regulations and client requirements
·Attending site visits and meetings as required
·Supporting project delivery through RIBA Stages 1-4
What you'll bring
·Around 2-4 years' experience in mechanical building services design
·Experience working within a UK consultancy environment
·Solid technical understanding of mechanical building systems
·Exposure to healthcare, residential or industrial projects is advantageous
·A strong desire to develop and progress your career
·Good communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
This is a great opportunity to join a growing team, work on diverse projects, and gain the experience needed to progress toward senior level.
Apply now:
Contact Charlie Weeks at charlie.weeks@carringtonwest.com or call 02393 876048 for a confidential discussion.