Overview
In this role you will lead mechanical building services design from concept through detailed delivery to support greener, smarter buildings. You’ll work within a collaborative team in Southampton on new builds, refurbishments and energy-efficiency projects. You drive practical solutions with net-zero thinking and high-quality outputs. You’ll engage across surveys, calculations and documentation to deliver tangible, sustainable building systems.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive package
- relaxed and friendly culture
- varied projects
- genuine room to grow
Responsibilities
- Carry out site surveys and condition surveys
- Design heating, hot and cold water, ventilation, cooling, drainage and low/zero-carbon systems
- Produce AutoCAD drawings, specifications, equipment schedules and technical submissions
- Complete design calculations using industry software
- Support project management and contract administration
Key requirements
- Mechanical building services design experience
- Confident AutoCAD skills
- Good attention to detail and practical, solutions-focused mindset
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Full UK driving licence
- solutions-focused mindset
- attention to detail
- collaborative team player
- AutoCAD
- design calculations
- heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)
Mechanical Design Engineer in Southampton employer: Ethan James Group
As a modern and forward-thinking property and construction consultancy, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and satisfaction. With over 30 years of experience, we offer competitive salaries, market-leading bonuses, and a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, making us an excellent employer for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.
