Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer - Reed : Job Details

Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Thame

Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum

Start Date: ASAP

Reed Engineering are working with an innovative building services contractor team, delivering outstanding residential and commercial projects. We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer to contribute to the complete lifecycle of mechanical building services design.

Responsibilities:

• Create schematics, layouts, elevations, and detailed mechanical drawings using AutoCAD; Revit experience is a plus.
• Perform mechanical engineering calculations, including heat loss, pipework, and duct sizing using tools like Hevacomp.
• Prepare equipment schedules in line with Employers’ Requirements, project specifications, and design standards.
• Review and verify design documents and calculations for accuracy and compliance with building regulations and British Standards.
• Identify and resolve design risks with practical, well-communicated solutions.
• Collaborate professionally with clients, consultants, and contractors in design meetings and through technical queries.
• Maintain organized and accurate documentation using electronic document management systems.
• Support the development and delivery of installation-level Stage 5 designs.
• Represent the company at client and project team meetings throughout the design and delivery process.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in mechanical building services or HVAC design.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit experience is desirable.
• Working knowledge of CAD, Hevacomp, and familiarity with SAP/SBEM modelling tools.
• Strong understanding of Building Regulations, British Standards, and industry best practices.
• Experience with technical submissions and document management systems.
• HNC or higher qualification in Building Services or related discipline preferred.
• Strong communication skills with a proactive, team-oriented approach.

Benefits:

• A collaborative, supportive, and innovative team environment.
• Exposure to a wide range of exciting projects across sectors.
• Career development opportunities with mentorship and training.

To apply for the Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer position, please submit your CV.