Principal Mechanical Engineer

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Belcan Workforce Solutions is recruiting for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join a highly respected engineering team based in Motherwell. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity to work on complex, technically challenging building services projects across a range of regulated and specialist sectors.

As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of mechanical building services design, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions in line with current regulations and project requirements. You will lead the mechanical elements of projects, overseeing time, cost, quality and resource allocation, while working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. A key part of the role will be developing strong client relationships and supporting the growth and mentoring of a motivated engineering team.

This role would suit an experienced professional who is either Chartered or working towards Chartership, with a proven track record of delivering mechanical building services projects. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact, working in a collaborative and supportive environment with strong career progression opportunities.

✅ Essential requirements:

Chartered or working towards (Mechanical / Building Services)
Strong experience delivering mechanical building services projects
Experience managing projects or work packages
Excellent stakeholder and team leadership skills

Benefits:

£7,000 car or cash allowance on top of salary
️ 25 days annual leave with the option to buy more
Up to 6% matched pension contribution
️ Life assurance scheme
️ Employee discount scheme (gym, retail and more)
Family-friendly policies
Employee assistance programme
Ongoing professional development
Hybrid working (2 days in the office)

Candidates must be eligible for Security Clearance and have the right to work in the UK. Please note, sponsorship is not available for this role.

Apply now to join Belcan Workforce Solutions and take the next step in your engineering career.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan