Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Hybrid Working (Office & Remote)
Up to £60,000 Excellent Benefits Package
Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing Building Services consultancy. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer to take a leading role in the design and delivery of high-quality mechanical building services projects across a diverse portfolio.
Working in a hybrid environment, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage project delivery, and provide technical leadership to junior engineers while ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the mechanical design of building services systems including HVAC, heating, ventilation, and public health services.
- Produce and review detailed engineering designs, calculations, specifications, and technical reports.
- Manage and coordinate projects from concept through to completion.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
- Liaise with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and sustainability targets.
- Attend design meetings and contribute to project planning and strategy.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in mechanical design within a Building Services consultancy environment.
- Degree educated in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical building services design and industry standards.
- Experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, or education.
- Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit)
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively within a team.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary of up to £60,000 depending on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Hybrid working arrangement for improved work–life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
How to Apply
If you are a driven Mechanical Design Engineer looking to step into a Principal role within a dynamic consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
sarah.strippel@buildrec.com or call 07449947554
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