Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer

Location London
Discipline: M&E / Building Services Engineering
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Contact name: Roberto Sartori

Contact email: roberto.sartori@aldwychconsulting.com
Job ref: BBBH4776_1773313888
Published: about 4 hours ago

Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer
London

I'm currently working with a well-established building services engineering consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team.
With over 30 years' experience delivering mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) engineering design, the consultancy works across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, leisure and mixed-use developments. They provide practical, sustainable engineering solutions and support projects from early feasibility and concept design through to detailed design and project completion.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer who can lead mechanical design work, manage projects and support the development of junior engineers.

The Role
As a Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will:

  • Lead the mechanical design on a variety of building services projects

  • Deliver projects from concept design through to completion

  • Produce and review mechanical calculations, specifications and technical reports

  • Design systems including heating, ventilation, air conditioning and domestic water services

  • Coordinate with architects, structural engineers and other design disciplines

  • Attend client and design team meetings

  • Support the mentoring and development of junior engineers

  • Contribute to low carbon and sustainable design strategies

About You

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

  • Proven experience working within a building services consultancy

  • Strong knowledge of mechanical building services design, including HVAC systems

  • Experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare or education

  • Familiarity with relevant design standards and industry software

  • Chartered or working towards Chartership (CIBSE / IMechE) is desirable

  • Confident managing projects and engaging directly with clients

Why This Role?

  • Join a well-established consultancy with a strong industry reputation

  • Work on a diverse range of building projects across multiple sectors

  • Opportunity to step into a senior technical leadership role

  • Collaborative team environment with clear progression opportunities

Apply now or reach out to Roberto Sartori on 07437837855 for a confidential chat.

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