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Your new companyYou will be joining a long-established building services subcontractor based in Nottinghamshire, delivering engineering solutions across schools, warehouses, commercial offices, and public-sector buildings.The business is growing steadily and is investing in the development of its in-house design team. With a supportive environment and a strong pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in mechanical building services design.Your new roleAs a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will support the mechanical design function across a variety of projects. This role provides hands-on technical development, direct mentorship, and exposure to all stages of the design lifecycle.Your responsibilities will include:Assisting with mechanical calculations, drawings, and technical documentationSupporting the use of Revit and IES (training will be provided)Helping prepare design schedules, specifications, and reportsWorking alongside senior engineers to understand design standards and complianceGaining exposure to client meetings, coordination, and project deliverySupporting project teams across multiple sectorsThis is an office-based position with structured progression pathways.What you'll need to succeedYou will need a genuine interest in building services engineering and the potential to develop quickly. Suitable backgrounds include:You may come from:A mechanical site-based background (e.g., HVAC installation, mechanical contracting, commissioning)A graduate background, provided your degree includes mechanical engineering modules relevant to building servicesEarly-career mechanical engineers with transferable technical skillsYou will need:An understanding of building services principles, even if you haven't worked in the sector beforeA qualification such as a Degree/HNC/HND in Mechanical or Building Services EngineeringStrong communication skills and willingness to learnA proactive, detail-focused approachEnthusiasm to develop software skills including Revit and IESThis role is ideal for someone looking for a supportive environment with real progression.What you'll get in return£30,000 - £40,000 salary25 days annual leaveAccess to an Employee Trust Scheme with long-term benefitsFull training and development in Revit, IES, and building services designMentorship from experienced senior engineersClear progression into Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer levelA collaborative and supportive workplace where your development is prioritisedWhat 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 found at hays.co.uk

Graduate Mechanical Engineer – Building Services\n📍 Nottingham\n💰 Salary: Up to £32,000 + Excellent Benefits\nLaunch Your Engineering Career in Building Services\nAre you a driven Mechanical Engineering graduate ready to make an impact in the built environment? We’re working with a forward-thinking building services consultancy in Nottingham that’s looking to invest in the next generation of engineering talent.\nThis is more than just a graduate role — it’s a chance to be part of a team shaping sustainable, high-performing buildings across the UK. From modern commercial developments to complex healthcare and education projects, you’ll gain exposure to a wide variety of schemes from day one.\nWhat You’ll Be Doing\n * \n Supporting the design of mechanical building services systems including HVAC, heating, ventilation, and public health\n * \n Assisting with project delivery from concept through to completion\n * \n Producing calculations, reports, and technical specifications\n * \n Developing designs using industry-standard software such as AutoCAD and Revit\n * \n Attending site visits and working closely with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams\n * \n Contributing to energy-efficient and sustainable design solutions\nWhat We’re Looking For\n * \n A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering\n * \n A genuine interest in building services and sustainable design\n * \n Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail\n * \n Some exposure to CAD/Revit (beneficial but not essential)\n * \n A proactive, can-do attitude and желание to learn\nWhy Apply?\n * \n Salary up to £32,000\n * \n Structured graduate training programme\n * \n Clear pathway towards Chartership\n * \n Ongoing mentorship from experienced engineers\n * \n Friendly, collaborative team environment\n * \n Real project responsibility from an early stage\nReady to Get Started?\nIf you’re looking for a role where you can grow, learn, and make a real impact in the building services industry, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step in your engineering career

About the client Our client is a confidential leading international integrated energy company with a strong global project engineering capability, currently driving an ambitious energy transition programme spanning CCS/CCUS, renewables, and hydrogen alongside its traditional oil and gas portfolio. The Basingstoke engineering office is a fully integrated project execution hub delivering multi-discipline engineering across all phases of complex projects worldwide, with a dedicated Subsea Systems department at its core. Project scope The assignment is based within the client's Basingstoke Subsea Systems department, providing Flow Assurance technical leadership across multiple concurrent international oil and gas projects — from feasibility and concept development through FEED, detailed engineering, and handover to operations. The role also extends to CCUS projects, covering CO₂ transportation system assessment and thermo-hydraulic studies specific to CO₂ transport. The Senior Engineer will operate as both a technical lead and a Discipline Project Lead (PDL), accountable for Flow Assurance deliverables across assigned projects and responsible for mentoring junior engineers within the discipline. The client operates a hybrid working policy: up to 12 working days per month from home are available, enabling approximately 60% remote working. Role overview To provide senior Flow Assurance technical leadership across the full project lifecycle — from conceptual studies through FEED, tendering, detailed engineering, and operations support — ensuring technical rigour, cross-discipline integration, and compliance with applicable standards across the client's international oil and gas and CCUS projects. Reporting line: You will report to the Flow Assurance Coordinator and the Chief of Subsea Systems, and work in daily coordination with discipline engineers, interface disciplines (Pipelines/Subsea, Process/Facilities, Operations), contractors, and reservoir and laboratory teams. Key responsibilities Technical delivery • Prepare all Flow Assurance technical documentation across project phases: conceptual study, FEED, tendering, contract package preparation, detailed engineering, and operations, • Review and approve FEED, tender, and detailed engineering deliverables prepared by contractors for the Flow Assurance discipline, • Identify, define, and analyse complex multiphase hydrocarbon transportation schemes, • Assess CO₂ transportation systems, evaluate operating envelopes, and support thermo-hydraulic studies for CCUS projects, • Provide technical support to interface disciplines — Pipelines/Subsea, Process/Facilities, Operations — ensuring integrated solutions across all project phases, • Support operations and troubleshoot start-up and commissioning issues as required Procurement & contractor management • Follow up supplier calls for tender and selection processes: qualifications, clarifications, and technical recommendations for the Flow Assurance discipline, • Manage interfaces with reservoir engineering and laboratory teams throughout the project lifecycle Project leadership & PDL duties • Act as Discipline Project Lead (PDL) on assigned complex projects: perform technical and administrative PDL functions, • Proactively identify and report manhour and schedule variations due to scope changes; escalate to the Flow Assurance Coordinator and Chief of Subsea Systems, • Support the Flow Assurance Coordinator and Chief of Subsea Systems in preparing manhour estimates for new proposals, • Liaise with engineering disciplines throughout the project execution phase; coordinate and manage cross-discipline interfaces Standards, mentoring & continuous improvement • Ensure awareness of and compliance with international standards and codes applicable to Flow Assurance, • Advise on correct interpretation and application of company internal standards and HSEQ policies; develop new standards as required, • Mentor engineers within the Flow Assurance team; contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the discipline, • Support technical and safety reviews: HAZOP, HAZID, risk assessments, design and safety reviews Key deliverables • Flow Assurance technical documentation delivered on schedule and to the required quality standard across all assigned project phases, • Contractor and FEED deliverables reviewed and approved within defined timescales, • Manhour estimates and variation forecasts provided accurately and proactively, • PDL functions performed rigorously across assigned complex projects, • Junior engineers mentored with structured guidance and discipline knowledge transfer Requirements Education • Degree in Engineering with graduate-level knowledge of thermodynamics and fluid dynamics — petroleum, chemical, mechanical, or related discipline Experience Must-have: • Extensive experience as a Flow Assurance Engineer across the full project development lifecycle — from concept development through FEED, detailed engineering, and handover to operations, • Proven capability in identifying, defining, and analysing complex multiphase hydrocarbon transportation schemes, • Experience performing technical review of Flow Assurance documentation produced by team members and contractors, • Experience with Technical Audit and Design & Safety Reviews — HAZOP, HAZID, Risk Assessment, • Ability to manage complex and diverse assignments with a high degree of independent technical judgement Nice-to-have: • Operational experience (commissioning, start-up, or production support), • Experience on CCUS projects — CO₂ transportation system assessment and thermo-hydraulic modelling Technical skills • Proficient with Flow Assurance simulation software: OLGA, PVTSim, Multiflash, Pipenet, Pipesim, Hysys, Unisim, • Familiarity with programming languages (Matlab, C++, Python) — an advantage, • Strong understanding of international codes and standards applicable to Flow Assurance and subsea systems, • Knowledge of HSE and technical risk integration into engineering and project solutions Soft skills • Strong technical leadership and engineering judgement — able to operate independently at senior level, • Effective communicator across disciplines, stakeholder levels, and cultures — both laterally and vertically within the organisation, • Collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to project delivery, • Structured task prioritisation and ability to manage concurrent workstreams under pressure, • Fluent English — mandatory

Our client, a leading specialist in photovoltaic (PV) mounting systems, is seeking a Structural Engineer to support the continued growth of its ground-mounted solar product portfolio. With a strong focus on innovation, engineering excellence, and sustainability, the organisation plays a key role in enabling the expansion of renewable energy infrastructure across the UK and internationally. This is an opportunity to join a technically driven business where engineering quality and practical design solutions sit at the heart of project delivery. The Opportunity The successful candidate will take ownership of the structural design and analysis of ground-mounted solar systems, ensuring safety, compliance, efficiency, and reliability across a range of projects. Working in a hybrid capacity, with flexibility around remote working, the Senior Structural Engineer will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and product performance. This role would suit an experienced engineer who enjoys combining hands-on design work with problem-solving, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities • Designing and analysing structural systems for ground-mounted solar arrays in line with relevant codes and standards., • Developing templates, calculation tools, and automation processes to enhance departmental efficiency., • Reviewing site surveys and ground investigation reports to inform foundation and structural design decisions., • Producing detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and structural calculations., • Conducting structural analysis to assess load cases, stress distribution, and system performance., • Providing technical guidance during installation phases, supporting on-site teams with structural queries., • Carrying out quality assurance checks to ensure designs meet regulatory and internal standards., • Collaborating with project managers and construction teams to deliver practical, buildable solutions., • Keeping up to date with emerging trends and advancements in structural engineering and solar technology. Experience & Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is highly desirable, • Demonstrable post-graduate structural engineering experience; renewable energy project exposure advantageous., • Strong working knowledge of structural analysis software (e.g., Dlubal, ETABS, SAP2000, Tekla or equivalent)., • Experience using AutoCAD or similar drafting software., • Sound understanding of structural design codes and construction regulations., • Familiarity with soil–structure interaction and interpretation of ground investigation reports (desirable)., • Excellent analytical skills with a methodical and detail-oriented approach., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams., • Proven ability to manage multiple projects within a fast-paced environment. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary., • Hybrid working model with remote flexibility., • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays., • Pension scheme, volunteering days, and dedicated wellness days., • Genuine opportunities for professional development within the fast-growing renewable energy sector., • The chance to play a meaningful role in accelerating the transition to clean energy.

This graduate opportunity is designed for individuals who are passionate about software development and eager to launch their careers in tech. As part of the MHR Software Academy, you'll embark on a structured onboarding journey tailored to your skills, with a phased training program that builds you

A technology solutions provider in Nottingham seeks a passionate Graduate Software Engineer to join their Software Academy. You will contribute to impactful features in HR and Payroll modules, ensuring the delivery of secure code and helping build a strong foundation for a career in software enginee