Senior Mechanical Engineer
City of London | Hybrid working | Up to £65k
Take the Lead on Some of the UKs Most Technically Challenging Projects
A specialist building services engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its growing London team.
The business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering MEP design on complex, mission-critical projects, particularly within live operational environments where resilience, technical excellence and attention to detail are paramount. Its portfolio spans healthcare, commercial, education and critical infrastructure, giving engineers the opportunity to work on projects that have a genuine impact on the communities they serve.
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to step into a senior role where you'll combine hands-on design with project leadership, client engagement and mentoring.
You'll lead the mechanical design of projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, architects and multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, sustainable engineering solutions. Alongside project delivery, you'll help develop junior engineers, review technical work and play an active role in maintaining the high standards the business is known for.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading the mechanical design of HVAC, public health and low-carbon building services systems
Managing projects through every stage of design and construction
Producing and reviewing calculations, specifications and technical reports
Coordinating with electrical, public health and sustainability engineers
Leading client meetings, workshops and technical design reviews
Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers
Supporting construction teams with technical queries and site inspections
Helping identify opportunities for innovation, value engineering and sustainable design solutionsAbout You
You'll ideally have:
Experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer within a building services consultancy
Strong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services design
Experience leading projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
A collaborative approach and a passion for delivering high-quality engineering
Chartered status, or working towards Chartership, would be advantageous
Experience within healthcare or other technically demanding sectors would be beneficial but isn't essential.Why Apply?
Work on technically challenging projects that few consultancies can offer
Join a collaborative team with a strong engineering culture
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Excellent training, mentoring and Chartership support
Clear progression into Principal and leadership positions
Exposure to the full project lifecycle, from concept through to completion
Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits packageIf you're looking for a role where you can combine technical excellence with project leadership while working on some of the most complex building services projects in the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.
Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you.
Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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