An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a growing engineering consultancy as an Associate Mechanical Engineer, supporting the delivery of major infrastructure and engineering projects across the UK.
This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career, combining technical leadership with team management, client engagement, and project delivery responsibilities.
The Role
As Associate Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in leading mechanical engineering projects while supporting the growth and development of the wider engineering team. Responsibilities will include:
·Leading the delivery of mechanical engineering designs across multiple projects
·Managing client relationships and acting as a key technical contact
·Providing technical guidance and mentoring to engineers within the team
·Supporting project planning, resourcing, and commercial performance
·Reviewing technical documentation, specifications, and calculations
·Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery
·Supporting business development activities and contributing to strategic growth
What We're Looking For
·Proven experience in a Senior or Associate Mechanical Engineer role
·Strong background within infrastructure, water, utilities, construction, or related sectors
·Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
·Strong understanding of mechanical engineering standards and design processes
·Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
·Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership would be advantageous
·Ability to manage multiple projects and support team development
What's on Offer
·Competitive salary and benefits package
·Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
·Excellent career progression opportunities
·Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects
·Supportive and collaborative working environment
Career Development & Working Arrangements
This Associate Mechanical Engineer opportunity offers genuine career progression within a growing and supportive business. You will have the opportunity to further develop your leadership capabilities, shape project delivery strategies, mentor engineers, and play a significant role in the continued growth of the team.
Take the Next Step
If you are a Mechanical Engineer looking for an opportunity to lead projects and deliver impactful schemes, my client would be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration.
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Services professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Buildings division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
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Salary description
£60000.00 - £80000.00 per year