Principal Mechanical Engineer - Building services

TieTalent; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Mechanical team at a leading engineering firm as a Principal Mechanical Engineer in Manchester. You'll design and manage Mechanical Services projects while leading a motivated team, ensuring compliance and nurturing client relationships. Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan

Life assurance scheme

25 days annual leave plus options to buy additional leave

Discount schemes (gym membership, mobile phones, etc.)

Flexible/hybrid working

Family-friendly policies

Employee assistance

Professional development

Qualifications

• Strong track record in Mechanical Building Services.
• Ability to manage medium-sized projects or packages on large projects.
• Experience fostering client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify Mechanical Services according to guidelines and standards.
• Manage project involvement, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Champion client relationship management and delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Education

Chartered Mechanical Engineer (or working towards)

Job description

Why this role?

At BakerHicks, our Mechanical team is known for making the complex simple. Our mechanical experts work with clients across exciting and niche sectors, delivering complex yet efficient and sustainable solutions, often to a demanding, highly regulated, and bespoke brief.

As our team has grown, we have an opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to become a permanent member of our friendly, supportive, and creative engineering team in our Motherwell office. In this role, you will design and specify all aspects of Mechanical Building Services in accordance with current guidelines, standards, regulations, and project deliverables.

About You

As a Principal Engineer Mechanical Services, you will have a strong track record in one or ideally multiple sectors that BakerHicks operates in. You will be a Chartered (or working towards) Mechanical Building Services Engineer. You will have the ability to demonstrate managing medium-sized projects or managing packages on large projects, whilst building, developing, and managing a motivated and enthusiastic team. Client care and repeat business are crucial to BakerHicks' success, so you will need to develop and nurture relationships with our clients (both internal and external).

Key Purpose

• Design and specify all aspects of Mechanical Services in accordance with current guidelines, standards, regulations, and project deliverables.
• Manage Mechanical Services involvement in projects, including time, cost, quality, resources, client relationship management, and delivery.
• Monitor and champion quality and compliance controls within local teams and projects.

Many positions within our company are subject to security clearance. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors.

About BakerHicks

We have been innovating in design, engineering, and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.

BakerHicks, a Morgan Sindall Group company.

Benefits

Whatever your discipline, you'll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our offices are appealing, friendly, and comfortable, easily accessible by car or public transport. Our salary and benefits packages are among the best in the industry.

Benefits include:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus options to buy additional leave
• Discount schemes (including gym membership, mobile phones, etc.)
• Flexible/hybrid working
• Family-friendly policies
• Employee assistance
• Professional development

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive atmosphere and promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks welcomes talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed based on personal merit and qualifications.