Mechanical Design Engineer

Skilled Careers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Chartership support

Paid memberships

Job summary

Skilled Careers is working with an independent, employee-owned building services consultancy seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Croydon or London Bridge. Hybrid working is available, with a £60,000 base plus bonus and career growth opportunities.

You’ll lead mechanical design across multiple projects, mentor engineers and help win repeat business while ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
• UK consultancy experience leading design and site delivery.
• Chartered status or working towards preferred.
• Healthcare/HTM experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design from feasibility to completion across multiple projects.
• Produce and approve calculations, drawings, specifications and reports.
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, HTMs, British Standards and CIBSE guidance.
• Chair design and VE workshops, review tenders and handle contract administration.
• Advise clients on decarbonisation, Net Zero, TM54 and TM65.
• Mentor junior engineers and help build repeat client business.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer | Croydon or London Bridge (Hybrid) | £60,000 + bonus

Skilled Careers Recruitment is working with an independent, employee-owned building services consultancy with a strong reputation in healthcare. They’re looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead projects and mentor their growing team.

The role

• Lead mechanical design from feasibility to completion across multiple projects
• Produce and approve calculations, drawings, specifications and reports
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, HTMs, British Standards and CIBSE guidance
• Chair design and VE workshops, review tenders and handle contract administration
• Advise clients on decarbonisation, Net Zero, TM54 and TM65
• Mentor junior engineers and help build repeat client business

You’ll bring

• Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
• UK consultancy experience leading design and site delivery
• Chartered (or working towards), preferred but not essential
• Healthcare/HTM experience a plus

The package

• Paid memberships and Chartership support
• Hybrid working, 9:00–5:30 Monday to Friday