Senior/Mechanical Engineer

Our client is seeking a Chartered Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its creative and collaborative Building Engineering Team in London on a permanent basis. This is an opportunity to contribute to technically inspiring projects across the rail, residential, commercial and social infrastructure sectors, from feasibility through to practical completion.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading the design and delivery of mechanical building services systems across complex UK and international projects
Developing mechanical system strategies and contributing to design decisions from project inception to completion
Directing comfort and thermal analysis for buildings and occupied spaces
Supervising the spatial and technical coordination of building services and their integration into wider designs
Managing the production of models, drawings, reports and specifications to agreed budgets and deadlines
Supervising and coordinating the work of colleagues, external disciplines and in-house specialists
Supporting sustainable building design, including energy efficiency, carbon reduction and decarbonisation strategies
Providing guidance, training and constructive feedback to support the development of others

Job Requirements:

Chartered Engineer status with relevant experience in mechanical or building services engineering
Strong mechanical engineering design and technical delivery skills
Experience working collaboratively within multi-professional design teams
Broad knowledge of mechanical systems, installations and project sectors, including rail or major infrastructure environments
Experience in using and leading the application of energy modelling software, ideally IES
Knowledge of sustainable building design, energy performance, carbon reduction and retrofit solutions
Creative and inquisitive approach, with an interest in integrating requirements beyond the mechanical engineering discipline
Strong commercial awareness, including resource planning and financial management
Interest in developing and integrating digital tools to improve engineering workflows
Excellent communication, coordination, leadership and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

Supportive environment for career development and professional growth
Opportunity to work on innovative rail, building and infrastructure projects worldwide
Collaborative access to global technical expertise
Training, research and development opportunities
Potential for short- and long-term international assignments
Inclusive culture focused on quality, innovation and sustainable solutions
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application and throughout employment, with any offer subject to satisfactory proof of immigration status. If you are a Chartered Senior Mechanical Engineer seeking the opportunity to shape innovative and sustainable projects, apply now