Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services Consultancy
Flexible / Office-Based (with site visits)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
Summary
An excellent opportunity has become available for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a growing building services consultancy delivering projects across multiple sectors. This role offers the chance to take full ownership of mechanical design projects, manage client relationships, and play a key role in delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions. You'll also support junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, multi-disciplinary design environment.
The Role
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading mechanical design across a range of projects, from initial concept through to completion. You'll act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage mechanical design projects from planning through to completion
* Represent the business at client and design team meetings
* Develop project briefs and project-specific design criteria
* Manage tender processes and contribute to cost planning and budget control
* Produce high-quality technical drawings, specifications, and performance calculations
* Coordinate mechanical services with wider building services and design teams
* Act as a client interface and project lead on selected schemes
* Support sustainability initiatives and collaborate with the sustainability team
* Assist and support the CAD team where required
* Review contractor design proposals and monitor performance
* Undertake site visits, surveys, and monitor project progress
* Maintain strong client relationships and support business development activities
* Support and mentor junior engineers within the team
* Engage in Continued Professional Development (CPD)
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience in mechanical design within a building services consultancy environment
* Strong understanding of UK building regulations and industry standards
* Experience managing projects and working directly with clients
* Ability to produce and review technical drawings and specifications
* Strong coordination skills across multi-disciplinary teams
* Commercial awareness with experience in budgets, tenders, and cost control
* Excellent communication and leadership skills
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary with annual bonus review
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 28 days with service)
* Additional leave over Christmas period
* Flexible working within a supportive environment
* Clear progression opportunities
* Ongoing professional development and CPD support
* Business travel expenses reimbursed in line with HMRC guidelines
* Company-provided IT equipment
If you're a motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking consultancy, we'd love to hear from you - (phone number removed)
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