Lead Mechanical Engineer — M&E Design & Projects (Travel)

RSP Consulting Engineers - Part of Drees & Sommer; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

RSP Consulting Engineers - Part of Drees & Sommer is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical services design development at our Glasgow site. You will work independently or with a team, reporting to senior staff and coordinating with clients and design team members.

The role requires delivering complex M&E calculations and full engineering solutions from concept through delivery, with a focus on quality, documentation and compliance with internal processes.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification preferred and MCIBSE CEng target.
• 5+ years of experience at senior engineer level preferred.
• Valid UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to travel within the UK; occasional early starts and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Act as project leader for mechanical services design development in line with project objectives.
• Work independently or in a wider team; report to senior staff.
• Communicate directly with clients and design team; attend meetings.
• Prepare complex calculations and comprehensive M&E building installation designs; report on technical and financial aspects.
• Manage workload and support a team of engineers and technicians; verify design and quality.
• Develop complete engineering solutions from conception to delivery.
• Prepare technical reports, documents and specifications.
• Assist in planning and monitoring job resourcing/expenditure.
• Establish and maintain good client relationships; ensure compliance with RSP Business Management Systems.

Skills

Mechanical design

Team leadership

Communication skills

Design software knowledge

AutoCAD & Revit

Education

Degree qualified

MCIBSE CEng (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

NBS/IES/Bentley Hevacomp

Job description

RSP Consulting Engineers - Part of Drees & Sommer is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical services design development at our Glasgow site. You will work independently or with a team, reporting to senior staff and coordinating with clients and design team members.

The role requires delivering complex M&E calculations and full engineering solutions from concept through delivery, with a focus on quality, documentation and compliance with internal processes.