Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)

Vincent Gurney Ltd

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)
Location: London
Salary: £65K + Package

The Role:

  • As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will support the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects from concept through to completion.
  • Carry out heat load calculations using CIBSE-approved software (full training provided).
  • Produce mechanical drawings using CAD software for pre-contract and live project requirements.
  • Assist with HVAC design and equipment selection for tender submissions and design & build projects.
  • Prepare and issue Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals following project completion.
  • Support the preparation of Licence to Alter (LTA) documentation.
  • Conduct site surveys to inform design development and drawing accuracy.
  • Assist in the production of RAMS and ensure health & safety compliance prior to project start.
  • Attend project meetings (Teams, Zoom, Skype) to discuss design progress and coordination.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team efficiency and delivery.
  • Provide ad hoc administrative support to management where required.

The Company:

  • Based in London with projects across the capital and South East.
  • Specialists in HVAC services, including mechanical and public health system design, build, and installation.
  • Expertise includes LTA submittals, CAT A & CAT B fit-outs, CIBSE heat load calculations, BMS integration, and full mechanical/public health drawings.
  • This hire is due to continued company growth and increasing project demand.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
  • Experience using CAD software for mechanical design (AutoCAD or similar).
  • Understanding of HVAC systems and mechanical building services design.
  • Knowledge of CIBSE guidelines and UK building regulations.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.
  • Willingness to learn and develop within a growing business.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial.

What You’ll Get:

  • £65K Salary
  • Package negotiable 
  • Ongoing training and development, including CIBSE software
  • Opportunity to grow within an expanding company.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
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