Senior Mechanical Engineer  

Overview
  
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented **Senior Mechanical Engineer** to join our dynamic, diverse, and inclusive engineering team. The successful candidate will bring expertise in UK mechanical and electrical design (MEP) to deliver high-quality, sustainable, and innovative engineering solutions for a range of projects. This role provides an excellent opportunity to make a real impact, contribute to meaningful projects, and grow within a supportive and inclusive organization.  

Our team embraces diversity, encourages collaboration, and values varied perspectives to foster innovation. We are committed to creating an environment that respects, values, and supports all employees regardless of their background.  

Responsibilities

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:  
- Leading the mechanical engineering aspects of MEP projects with a focus on designing and delivering sustainable and energy-efficient solutions.  
- Preparing detailed designs, specifications, and reports for building services systems while adhering to UK regulations and standards.  
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, electrical engineers, and project managers, to deliver integrated project solutions.  
- Performing detailed analysis and calculations for mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards.  
- Providing leadership and mentoring junior engineers, fostering team development and knowledge sharing.  
- Coordinating with clients, stakeholders, and contractors to ensure project requirements are met and timelines are adhered to.  
- Staying abreast of emerging technologies and best practices within the industry, and sharing insights to improve engineering processes.  

Qualifications 

The ideal candidate will bring the following qualifications, skills, and experience:  
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.  
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards Chartered status with a relevant professional body (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE).  
- Extensive experience in mechanical engineering design within the context of UK MEP projects.  
- Strong proficiency in relevant design and analysis software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit MEP, IES VE).  
- Knowledge of UK building regulations, industry standards, and sustainable building practices.  
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to address complex technical challenges.  
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to present ideas and solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.  
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment that values diversity and inclusion.  

Day-to-Day

A typical day in the life of a Senior Mechanical Engineer will include:  
- Developing detailed mechanical engineering designs, schematics, and specifications for building services projects.  
- Engaging in project team meetings to collaborate, review progress, and address challenges.  
- Liaising with clients and stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure expectations are exceeded.  
- Conducting site visits to assess compliance with design documentation and support installation teams.  
- Overseeing the progress of HVAC, plumbing, and energy system designs to ensure project delivery aligns with quality standards and deadlines.  
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering the professional growth of team members.  
- Researching innovative technologies and sustainable practices to integrate into project designs.   

Join us in delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive progress and innovation while prioritizing an inclusive, respectful, and diverse work environment. Together, we can build a brighter, more sustainable future.