Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering and project consultancy operating across the built environment in England. The organisation delivers technically robust mechanical design and advisory services across a varied portfolio of complex projects, primarily within regulated and public-sector environments. Known for its collaborative culture and strong commitment to professional development, the business offers a supportive, long-term career path for experienced engineers seeking senior responsibility and influence.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Salary & Benefits
* Salary £70,000 - £85,000 (dependent on experience)
* Car Allowance
* Nest Pension Scheme
* 22 days annual leave, with discretionary Christmas shutdown
* Hybrid Working
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Bupa Private Healthcare/ Dental Cover
* Extensive APC / chartership support where relevant to the role
* Cycle to Work Scheme/ EV Scheme
* Early finish on the last Friday of every month
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Job Overview
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will play a key role in the design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical building services projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with project managers, surveyors, and other technical specialists, the role involves producing high-quality mechanical designs, specifications, and technical documentation while ensuring compliance with all relevant statutory and industry standards.
Projects typically include both new build and refurbishment schemes across sectors such as education, healthcare, and other regulated environments. The position also provides opportunities to support project delivery, contribute technical leadership, and mentor junior engineers within the team.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Job Requirements
* Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
* Demonstrable experience within a mechanical design or building services consultancy environment
* Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services systems and design principles
* Sound understanding of UK Building Regulations, British and European Standards, and industry best practice
* Experience producing specifications, technical reports, drawings, and tender documentation
* Working towards or holding Chartered Engineer status (CEng)
* Membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g. IMechE or similar)
* Experience delivering projects within education, healthcare, or public-sector environments
* Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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