Associate Mechanical or Electrical Design Engineer

Your new companyTetra Tech, a global leader in high-end consulting and engineering services, is seeking an experiencedAssociate Mechanical or Electrical Design Engineer to join their Building Services team in either Birmingham or Leicester. With a strong UK presence and a reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions, Tetra Tech works across a wide range of sectors including Healthcare, Education, Commercial, and Defence. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-profile projects while helping to shape the future of the built environment.Your new roleAs an Associate Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of complex building services projects, managing multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strong client relationships. Your responsibilities will include:Leading the mechanical or electrical design process from concept to completionOverseeing the production of detailed calculations, specifications, and technical drawingsManaging project delivery, including resource planning, budgeting, and quality assuranceConducting site inspections and supporting construction-stage activitiesCollaborating with clients, architects, and other engineering disciplinesMentoring junior and intermediate engineers, supporting their developmentContributing to business development, fee proposals, and bid submissionsPromoting sustainable design and innovation across all projectsWhat you'll need to succeed Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related fieldChartered Engineer status (or working towards it)Proven experience delivering building services projects within a consultancy environmentStrong leadership and project management skillsExcellent communication and client-facing abilitiesCommercial awareness and experience with project cost controlProficiency in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech, Hevacomp, IES, Dialux, Relux)Full UK driving licenceWhat you'll get in returnTetra Tech offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:Enhanced pension schemeCompany bonusPrivate healthcareFlexible/hybrid working optionsSupport for continued professional development and chartershipAdditional perks such as retail discounts, travel insurance, and customisable holiday allowancesWhat you need to do nowIf 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.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be JBRP1_UKTJ