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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 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 HVAC Design Engineer position, please submit your CV.
