Role Overview:
An established engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Edinburgh office. The successful candidate will lead the mechanical services design on a variety of building projects, working closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, compliant, and efficient engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Take responsibility for the development of mechanical services designs in alignment with project objectives.
* Work independently or as part of a larger team.
* Engage directly with clients and other members of the design team, including participation in meetings.
* Produce complex engineering calculations and comprehensive designs for M&E building installations.
* Oversee technical outputs and, where appropriate, contribute to financial reporting related to project work.
* Manage and support a team of engineers and technicians, including design verification and quality assurance.
* Deliver complete mechanical engineering solutions from concept through to final handover.
* Prepare technical specifications, design reports, and other project documentation.
* Assist in planning and monitoring project resourcing and job expenditure.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to support long-term partnerships.
* Ensure all work complies with internal business management systems.
* Contribute to the professional development of junior staff within the practice.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
* Demonstrated experience in mechanical services design across a range of building projects.
* Leadership and management experience within a multidisciplinary team environment.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with colleagues and clients.
* Proficiency in industry-standard software tools such as NBS, IES, Bentley Hevacomp, or similar.
* Experience using AutoCAD and Revit for design coordination and documentation.
Qualifications & Requirements:
* Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (preferred).
* Working towards or already holding Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with MCIBSE (preferred).
* A minimum of five years' experience at senior engineer level.
* Possession of a valid UK Driving Licence
If you think this could be for you or someone you know, please do get in touch. We would love to hear from you!
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