Major Projects Mechanical Engineer – Building Services

About the role

We are seeking a Major Projects Mechanical Engineer to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. You will lead mechanical design for large, complex construction projects, delivering sustainable, compliant and cost‑effective solutions from concept through construction.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality mechanical designs and specifications that meet client requirements.
• Lead the mechanical design team, integrate disciplines, ensure quality control and drive innovation.
• Represent mechanical engineering in project design meetings, offering technical advice and establishing solutions.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, industry standards and Kier Design procedures.
• Promote sustainable design solutions and implement BIM initiatives.
• Identify and resolve technical and logistical challenges during design and construction phases.

Required profile

• Degree in Mechanical Building Services Engineering or Mechanical Engineering; member of CIBSE or IET, Chartered Engineer or working towards chartered status.
• Demonstrated experience in mechanical building services engineering on large‑scale projects.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a wider business audience.
• Capability to meet BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements.

Required skills

• Mechanical design and specification.
• Building Information Modelling (BIM).
• Knowledge of CIBSE and IET standards.
• Understanding of building codes and regulations.

What we offer

• A wide variety of benefits that can be tailored to individual needs.
• Strong focus on diversity, inclusion and professional development.