Building Services Design Engineer
2026-02-02
Full Time
Temporary
Job Title: Building Services Design Engineer
Type of Business: Public Sector
Location: Falkirk
Employment Type: Full time 37hrs per week
Temporary role - 1 year, possibly leading to permanent
Salary: £46,609 - £50,429
GI Group are now seeking an experienced and motivated Building Services Design Engineer for our Public Sector client to join their growing team.
In this role, you will be responsible for the design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical building services across a wide range of construction projects. You will work closely with architects, structural engineers, project managers, and clients to develop efficient, sustainable, and compliant building services solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce detailed mechanical building services designs, drawings, and specifications.
* Undertake engineering calculations, load assessments, and energy modelling as required.
* Contribute to the development of sustainable, low carbon building solutions.
* Manage design deliverable through all project stages-from concept to construction.
* Carry out site surveys, inspections, and technical reviews.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams and attend project meetings.
* Ensure all designs comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
* Support junior engineers and contribute to internal knowledge sharing.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
* Degree (or equivalent) in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Proven experience in a building services consultancy or design engineering role.
* Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE Guides, and industry standards.
* Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES, Hevacomp, or equivalent.
* Ability to produce clear, accurate technical documentation.
* Excellent problem solving and communication skills.
Desirable Qualifications
* Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
* Training or certification in sustainability and energy efficiency (e.g., Low Carbon Consultant, Low Carbon Designer, BREEAM).
* Professional Memberships (Preferred)
* Member of CIBSE (MCIBSE) or working towards it.
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or intent to achieve chartership.
* Membership of IMechE for mechanical specialisms.
If you would like any further information about any vacancies before applying, please feel free to contact or ring 07552 342472
Hiring Contact: Joanne Smith
Agency: GI Group Recruitment Ltd
Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
Professional
Engineering
JS260202248720 - Chesterfield
Falkirk - Falkirk
£46609 - £50429 per annum
GBP
per annum
Job Title: Building Services Design Engineer
Type of Business: Public Sector
Location: Falkirk
Employment Type: Full time 37hrs per week
Temporary role - 1 year, possibly leading to permanent
Salary: £46,609 - £50,429
GI Group are now seeking an experienced and motivated Building Services Design Engineer for our Public Sector client to join their growing team.
In this role, you will be responsible for the design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical building services across a wide range of construction projects. You will work closely with architects, structural engineers, project managers, and clients to develop efficient, sustainable, and compliant building services solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce detailed mechanical building services designs, drawings, and specifications.
* Undertake engineering calculations, load assessments, and energy modelling as required.
* Contribute to the development of sustainable, low carbon building solutions.
* Manage design deliverable through all project stages-from concept to construction.
* Carry out site surveys, inspections, and technical reviews.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams and attend project meetings.
* Ensure all designs comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
* Support junior engineers and contribute to internal knowledge sharing.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
* Degree (or equivalent) in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Proven experience in a building services consultancy or design engineering role.
* Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE Guides, and industry standards.
* Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES, Hevacomp, or equivalent.
* Ability to produce clear, accurate technical documentation.
* Excellent problem solving and communication skills.
Desirable Qualifications
* Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
* Training or certification in sustainability and energy efficiency (e.g., Low Carbon Consultant, Low Carbon Designer, BREEAM).
* Professional Memberships (Preferred)
* Member of CIBSE (MCIBSE) or working towards it.
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or intent to achieve chartership.
* Membership of IMechE for mechanical specialisms.
If you would like any further information about any vacancies before applying, please feel free to contact or ring 07552 342472
Hiring Contact: Joanne Smith
Agency: GI Group Recruitment Ltd
Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.