Mechanical Engineering Manager

TLG Infrastructure Limited; Basildon; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HVAC firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead their Mechanical Engineering team. You will oversee the design and delivery of projects in the commercial, education, and healthcare sectors. The ideal candidate has proven mechanical engineering management experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a focus on professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Supportive culture

Focus on professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical engineering management.
• Strong technical expertise in design and project delivery.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team.
• Oversee HVAC design and engineering in line with industry standards.
• Manage project coordination, resourcing, budgets, and timelines.

Skills

Mechanical engineering management

HVAC design and engineering

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Job description

Overview

Engineering Manager - Mechanical (HVAC) — [Location] | Permanent | Competitive package

Our client, a leader in the HVAC sector, is seeking an Engineering Manager to head up their Mechanical Engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader to take ownership of high-profile projects across the commercial, education, and healthcare sectors, driving technical excellence and shaping the future of a growing business.

The Role

As Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of skilled engineers and subcontractors, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You\'ll provide technical direction, manage design processes, and work closely with project managers and clients to achieve outstanding results.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team.
• Oversee HVAC design and engineering in line with industry standards.
• Manage project coordination, resourcing, budgets, and timelines.
• Build strong client relationships and support business development.
• Maintain quality, safety, and compliance across all projects.

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience in mechanical engineering management, ideally delivering commercial, education, or healthcare projects.
• Strong technical expertise in design and project delivery.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercially astute with the ability to manage budgets and resources.
• Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

What\'s on Offer

• A senior leadership role within a respected and growing company.
• The opportunity to influence strategy and team development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive culture with a focus on professional growth.

If you\'re ready to step into a leadership role where your expertise will make a real impact, we\'d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us in confidence to discuss this opportunity further.