Senior Mechanical Engineer Job Description
Are you an experienced mechanical design engineer looking to take your career to the next level? Our award-winning, multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a talented individual to join our dynamic design team in Manchester.
About the Role:
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will work under the guidance of our Director/Associate Director, managing medium to large-scale projects and individual engineering tasks across various sectors. Your responsibilities will include:
Oversee the creation, development, and finalization of mechanical services design solutions.
Work closely with team members, project teams, clients, and other design professionals.
Attend regular project meetings, conduct site inspections, and monitor works at the site level.
Key Areas of Expertise:
We are looking for candidates with experience in mechanical building services, including:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), including ISO Clean/Dry Rooms
Hot and Cold Water Systems
Compressed Air Systems
Steam Systems
Above Ground Foul Drainage
Central Control/Building Management Systems
Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will be able to:
Conduct survey work and site inspections
Perform design calculations using various methods, from hand calculations to software-based modeling
Prepare drawn information and write technical specifications and reports
Identify and resolve problems early, exhibiting active project risk management
Peer review and check design information prepared by others
Manage a project-specific team of engineers
Maintain records and archives to company standards
Manage their own workload to meet defined targets and deadlines
Allocate and manage project-specific workload of graduates, project engineers, and admin staff
Handle commercial aspects of projects, including management of project income and costs
Foster client relationships and seek additional opportunities within existing and new client relationships
Take responsibility for their own professional and personal development, as well as contribute to the development of team members
Requirements:
At least 10 years of post-graduate ‘hands-on’ design experience in building services consultancy
Chartered Engineer (CEng) with CIBSE or IMechE
Degree and/or master’s in building services/architectural engineering
High level of computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Autodesk Revit MEP, Cymap, and ideally EDSL Tas
Why Join?
As part of our team, you will:
Work with some of the world’s leading businesses across various industry sectors
Operate within a wider project team, representing the company with confidence to clients and outside organisations
Demonstrate the potential to progress within the company
Contribute your ideas, add value, and be part of a consultancy at the cutting edge of the industry
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become a key player in our innovative and forward-thinking consultancy!