Principal Mechanical Engineer (Education)

Location: City of London, London  Job Category: Building Services   Job Type: Permanent   Job Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum   Posted Date: 09-01-2025

Job ID: PR/036153   Posted: 09-01-2025

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Principal Mechanical Engineer (Education) - London

Join the league of world-leading experts in MEP Design Services and contribute to shaping energy-efficient, sustainable educational spaces.

A prestigious firm is seeking a seasoned Principal Mechanical Engineer with an impressive track record within the education sector.

Role Outline:


- Spearhead mechanical building services projects predominantly focused on school buildings.
- Collaborate closely with directors, partners, clients, architects and various stakeholders from pre-bid phases through design completion to post-handover stages.
- Lead delivery of high-value educational projects (£10m-£80m range), ensuring exceptional quality standards are met or exceeded.

Key Responsibilities:


- Develop new client relationships while nurturing existing ones for repeat business engagement.
- Manage project teams effectively- motivating and guiding junior engineers toward excellence.

Desired Expertise & Skills:

  • Chartered Engineering Status Recognised professional standard indicating extensive knowledge in your field
  • Mechanical Building Systems Design Experience
  • Specialising in ventilation, heating systems etc., crucial for creating optimal learning environments
  • Portfolio Demonstrating Education Sector Familiarity
  • Proven influence over comprehensive school designs that meet stringent performance criteria
  • DfE Specifications Knowledge: Understanding government guidelines ensures compliance during tendering processes aiding Tier 1 contractor's bids
  • Proficiency In Revit: Enabling creative solutions via advanced design tools


You'll be at the forefront as part of our internal national/international meetings sharing practices driving opportunities across regions globally. This role isn't just about engineering- it's also stepping up into leadership positions managing both technical challenges and team development dynamically.

If you possess outstanding communication skills matched by robust time management abilities- and seek growth that intersects managerial expertise with innovative engineering- you might be perfect for this pivotal position!

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