Intermediate Mechanical Engineer - Up to -40,000

Location: Birmingham
Sector: Building Services / MEP Design
Salary: Up to -40,000 + hybrid working + benefits
Working Pattern: 35-hour week with flexible hours (3 days in office, 2 days from home)

An established MEP design consultancy with a growing Birmingham office is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to support a busy pipeline of new build projects across the residential, healthcare, and higher education sectors.

You''ll join a compact, delivery-focused team working on projects up to RIBA Stage 4a. The office is led by a director who splits his time between project delivery and business development - with plans to step fully into BD once the team is strengthened. That''s where you come in.

You''ll sit within the enegineering team and senior leadership, providing hands-on design expertise and mentoring junior team members, without the pressure of business development targets. The culture is supportive and social, with regular networking events, charity involvement, and plenty of opportunity for professional growth.

Projects are primarily local and span a huge variety of sectors. This is a true design consultancy role - not facilities or FM - with a focus on technical quality and client collaboration.

• Deliver mechanical building services designs to RIBA Stage 4a

• Produce drawings, calculations, specifications and technical reports

• Collaborate with design teams and contribute to project meetings

• Support and guide junior engineers (non-managerial)

• Conduct periodic site inspections to support project delivery

• Keep up to date with industry standards, software and best practices

• HNC/HND in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (degree desirable)

• Proficiency with mechanical building systems and design tools

• Strong understanding of HVAC, water, and heating systems

• Experience in UK building services across education, residential or healthcare

• Effective communicator who can work independently within a team

• Salary up to -40,000 depending on experience

• Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)

• 35-hour working week with flexible hours

• 24 days holiday plus birthday off and option to swap bank holidays

• Active, inclusive company culture with regular socials and charity events

• Long-term career development as the office team expands

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.