Mechanical Design Engineer Commercial Fit Out, Education & Leisure Projects £55,000 - £60,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance + Bonus Manchester We re currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and fast-growing design and build contractor who specialise in commercial fit-out, education, and leisure projects across North England. With project values typically ranging from £250k £1M (and up to £5M), they are now looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their collaborative and forward-thinking team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company where you ll be trusted to work autonomously, supported by an experienced pre-construction and project delivery team, and treated as a key voice in the business no micromanagement, just mutual respect and shared success.
The Role: - Responsible for the full mechanical design of D&B projects, typically lasting around 12 weeks.
- Collaborate closely with pre-construction and delivery teams to ensure smooth project progression.
- Carry out site surveys, technical assessments, and produce accurate mechanical designs.
- Ensure all designs meet relevant regulations, industry standards, and client requirements.
- Attend client meetings and design workshops as needed.
- Contribute to innovative and efficient mechanical solutions across a diverse project portfolio.
What We re Looking For: - Proven experience in mechanical building services design, ideally within D&B contracting.
- Strong understanding of commercial HVAC systems and building regulations.
- Experience across commercial fit-out, education, or leisure projects is highly desirable.
- Able to manage your own workload and operate with a high level of autonomy.
- Confident communicator and team player, capable of collaborating across departments.
What s on Offer:
£55,000 - £60,000 basic salary
£6,000 car allowance
Annual bonus based on personal performance
Supportive and open culture no micromanagement
Ongoing development and progression opportunities
If you're a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a role where you'll be trusted, valued, and genuinely enjoy coming to work, this could be the perfect fit. Get in touch to apply or learn more.