Mechanical Design Engineer Senior

Carrington West; Greater London; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in London to lead major building services projects. You will drive mechanical, HVAC and sustainability design across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors, mentoring engineers and coordinating cross-functional teams.

You will review drawings and calculations, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster strong client relationships to support business growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience managing MEP teams and projects.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with UK regulations and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple building services projects.
• Design and oversee mechanical, HVAC & Sustainability projects.
• Coordinate project teams and ensure successful delivery.
• Review technical drawings, calculations, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations and standards.
• Drive energy-efficient design solutions.
• Mentor and support junior engineers.
• Build client relationships and contribute to business development.

Skills

MEP Leadership

Mechanical Design

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: London

Contract (Outside IR35) - £45p/hour

Ready to Take Your Engineering Career to the Next Level? You will be an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for an opportunity to lead major projects, influence business growth, and shape the future of sustainable building design?

Our client is a growing Building Services consultancy seeking an ambitious Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their London team.

Work on High-Profile Projects and Make a Real Impact

You will take ownership of mechanical design projects across the commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. You'll work closely with clients, lead multidisciplinary teams, and mentor engineers while delivering innovative and energy-efficient solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple building services projects.
• Design and oversee mechanical, HVAC & Sustainability projects.
• Coordinate project teams and ensure successful delivery.
• Review technical drawings, calculations, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations and industry standards.
• Drive sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions.
• Mentor and support junior engineers.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development.

What's Needed to Succeed?

• 5+ years' experience managing MEP teams and projects.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in RIBA stages 1 - 7
• Experience using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software