Your new company An established and growing building services contractor is seeking a proactive, forward-thinking Mechanical Design Manager to lead its Offsite Design Team. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic business delivering innovative, large-scale engineering projects across the UK and Ireland. This company is well recognised for its design-and-build capability, typically developing projects from Stage 3 concept design through to completion. With extensive in-house prefabrication facilities, the organisation delivers modular plantrooms, skids, and offsite solutions for major residential, commercial, industrial, mixed-use and student accommodation developments. Your new role This is a hands-on, influential position offering involvement throughout the full project lifecycle, from early design and development through prefabrication, manufacturing and onsite installation. With fewer concurrent projects than traditional consultancy roles, you'll have the scope to prioritise quality, innovation, and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Review and analyse employer requirements and tender documents. Produce schematics, calculations, specifications, and plant schedules. Work collaboratively with the internal design team in person and via email. Lead weekly design team meetings, setting project targets and ensuring high-quality delivery. Produce fabrication-ready drawings using fabCAD software. Coordinate mechanical services within plant areas, ensuring excellent buildability and integration with other disciplines. Support specification compliance, material selections, and weld standards. Mentor, guide, and support junior engineers in their development. Conduct site surveys and review installations (typically 1-2 days per month). Work closely with the Production team to align design output with workshop requirements. Support processes for recording design output data and understanding design-time costings. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 5 years' experience in a mechanical design role Background in the commercial and industrial M
Mechanical Design Manager TLNT1_NI in Banbridge employer: Hays
Join a well-established ecological consultancy in Kent that prioritises work-life balance and professional development. With a collaborative team culture and a commitment to delivering high-quality ecological advice, this company offers meaningful career progression opportunities for ecologists. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and the chance to work on diverse projects across the South East and beyond.
