Mechanical Building Services Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join our Estates and Facilities Improvements Team.

Join a leading, research-intensive university committed to delivering world-class education and driving positive change across the North East of England. At Newcastle University, we recognise that attracting and retaining exceptional talent is key to our continued success.
We offer a comprehensive employment package, including competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement (42 days including bank holidays), USS pension with 14.5% employer contributions, along with flexible and hybrid working opportunities.

This strategic role involves delivering high-quality, client-focused in-house design services for estate-related projects. This role involves developing and implementing mechanical building services solutions across a wide range of projects including laboratory fit-outs and infrastructure upgrades, ensuring alignment with client requirements and University standards. You ll focus on refurbishing and repurposing existing buildings to enhance the student and staff experience, support our long-term maintenance programme, and lead sustainability initiatives within the team.

Reporting to the Senior Building Services Engineer, you ll contribute to the design and delivery of both minor and major construction projects across the University s estate. You ll work closely with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to manage competing priorities and influence project timelines.

We re seeking candidates with:
• A proven track record in mechanical building services engineering
• Experience working within multi-discipline design teams
• Strong project management and communication skills
• A passion for sustainable construction and helping us achieve our Net Zero Carbon goals

Not just a job, a real career opportunity that allows you to add value and feel valued in your role, all while managing that lifestyle balance, if this sounds of interest, we d love to hear from you. Application must be made via Univerity website where you can view full job description, and arrange an informal chat or discussion about the role