Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services
London
I'm working with a long-established building services consultancy with close to 40 years of industry experience, who are continuing to grow their mechanical engineering capability and are now looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer into their London team.
My client delivers a broad range of building services solutions across mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, sprinkler systems and specialist service installations. In recent years, they have also developed a strong reputation within automated warehousing and e-commerce distribution, delivering complex projects across general merchandise, fashion and food distribution sectors.
This role would suit an experienced mechanical design engineer who enjoys working on technically demanding projects, has strong knowledge of large-scale systems, and is comfortable leading projects from concept through to completion.
The Role
On behalf of my client, I'm keen to speak with engineers who can demonstrate:
Proven experience delivering major mechanical design projects within building services
Strong knowledge of district and large-scale heating systems
Experience designing mechanical systems for large leisure, commercial, retail and industrial developments
A solid understanding of integrated building design and multi-disciplinary coordination
Confidence coordinating closely with electrical, structural and architectural teams
A genuine interest in sustainable design and low-energy solutions
Experience leading projects from inception through to completion, either independently or managing teams
Practical site exposure, including inspections and surveys
A working understanding of QA systems and commercial considerations that influence design decisions
Technical & Professional Requirements
My client is looking for someone who brings:
Strong capability in mechanical specifications, design, and drawings across a range of building types
Good knowledge of health & safety legislation and best practice
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Competent use of internationally recognised mechanical design software
An up-to-date approach to IT systems, technical methodologies and information sources
A thorough understanding of current British and industry standards
The ability to prioritise workloads, manage competing deadlines and support team delivery
What's on Offer
In return, my client offers a competitive and well-rounded package, including:
Annual bonus and salary review each December (performance-based)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing up to 28 days
Regular company events throughout the year
Employee Assistance Programme
4x life assurance
Income protection
Private health cover
Government pension scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Apply now or get in touch with Roberto Sartori on 07437837855 for a confidential chat.
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