Reference: 4789031Job ID: 5388386Posted: 2026-08-10Closing date: 2026-11-07Location: NorwichSalary: 70000 (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Construction / Construction - Building ProjectsCompany: HaysConsultant: Jack DownesHays office: Cambridge — Office 203, Mantle, 9 Hills RoadPhone: 01223464577Email: jack.downes@hays.comSenior Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: Norwich Salary: Up to 70,000 (DOE) Hybrid Working: 3 days office / 2 days WFHAbout the OpportunityWe are supporting a well-established organisation in Norwich that is seeking a talented Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing Building Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys working across a diverse range of sectors, including MOD, Healthcare, Residential, Commercial and Educational projects.You’ll be joining a collaborative, forward-looking environment where technical excellence and innovation are genuinely valued.Key ResponsibilitiesLead mechanical design on multiple projects from concept through to completionProduce detailed mechanical calculations, specifications and technical drawingsCollaborate closely with clients, architects and multidisciplinary engineering teamsEnsure all designs meet industry standards, regulations and sustainability requirementsProvide guidance and mentorship to junior engineersAttend site visits, surveys and client meetings as requiredContribute technical expertise during design reviews and project planningWhat We’re Looking ForStrong background in mechanical building services designExperience delivering projects across multiple sectorsAbility to manage workload, lead design stages and coordinate with wider teamsProficiency with relevant design software and industry standardsExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsA proactive, collaborative approach to engineeringWhat’s on OfferSalary up to 65,000 depending on experienceHybrid working model (3 office / 2 home)Exposure to a wide variety of project typesSupportive team environment with opportunities for progressionWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4789031 - Jack Downes
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