Building Services Design Engineer

2026-02-25

Daytime shift

Permanent


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 deliverables 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





engineering

Building & Construction

993 - VIRTUAL HUB - Blue Collar

Falkirk - Falkirk


14



Building Services Design Engineer
Permanent / Falkirk
Location:
Falkirk
Sector:
engineering
Job Type:
Building & Construction
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
993
Gi Group Team:
VIRTUAL HUB - Blue Collar
Salary:
14
Date Vacancy Posted:
2026-02-25

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 deliverables 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




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