Mechanical Building Services Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Building Services Engineer Location: Capenhurst (Hybrid) Role Purpose The Mechanical Building Services Engineer will support the mechanical infrastructure and building services engineering of infrastructure and accommodation/welfare projects across Urenco UK assets. Acting as an intelligent customer, the role is embedded within a multi-disciplinary infrastructure project team responsible for delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across site. The postholder will provide technical leadership, design input, and assurance across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility through to handover. Key Responsibilities The role will typically include, but is not limited to, the following duties: Project & Design Management Produce user requirements, scopes of work, technical specifications, and tender documentation Develop design management plans and review existing procedures Grade and categorise projects and systems in terms of quality, hazard, environmental impact, and complexity Identify technical constraints and applicable statutory requirements Undertake feasibility studies, optioneering assessments, and initial design scoping Carry out scoping and detailed mechanical design calculations Propose and implement solutions aligned with sustainability, green credentials, and net-zero targetsTechnical Assurance & Delivery Draft RFQs and review contractor responses Respond to RFIs and technical queries (TQs) Review third-party design packages and accept contractor design documentation Provide day-to-day technical oversight of contractor delivery Lead and contribute to single- and multi-discipline design reviews Ensure compliance with safe systems of work and risk management proceduresCollaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely within a multi-disciplinary project team, liaising with other engineering disciplines Provide sound technical judgement and adapt designs where required to meet project needsExperience & Qualifications Essential HND or BEng in an appropriate engineering discipline (Building Services or similar preferred) Minimum of 7 years’ experience as a mechanical design engineer for a consultancy or Design & Build contractor Strong, all-round practical knowledge of mechanical building services, including: Domestic hot and cold water systems Foul water drainage Low Temperature Hot Water (LTHW) Chilled Water (CHW) Refrigerants, condensate, and natural gas systems Ventilation, air conditioning, and comfort cooling systems (e.g. VRF, fan coils, CHW systems) Sound understanding of design principles and project procedures from inception through to handover and close-outDesirable Knowledge of relevant standards and statutory requirements (e.g. Building Regulations, Water Regulations, Gas Regulations) Experience working within regulated or high-hazard environments (nuclear experience advantageous but not essential) Ability to review, adapt, and develop engineering solutions Familiarity with AutoCAD Awareness or experience of 3D modelling tools such as Revit, Navisworks, or Inventor The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.   We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website