Senior Associate Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer to play a pivotal role in leading technically projects, coordinating stakeholders, tracking progress and motivating teams to deliver exceptional results.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will shape meaningful, sustainable projects from the ground up. They stand as one of the largest and most respected engineering firms in the UK. Renowned for their innovative and sustainable approach to engineering design incorporating cutting-edge technologies and techniques to create environmentally friendly high-performance buildings.

This is a hybrid role, working 2 days in the office and the rest from home.

Key Responsibilities for this Mechanical Engineer Position:

• Act as the main client contact, representing projects at meetings and communicating project requirements to your team
• Develop early-stage project strategies and design concepts that meet both the client brief and regulatory standards
• Manage budgets, resources and timelines in collaboration with team leaders
• Champion innovation by researching new approaches to stay competitive and forward-thinking
• Maintain a high professional standard by adhering to quality management processes and risk protocols
• Mentor and support junior engineers, helping them develop while contributing to team success

What They’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in mechanical engineering with a history of delivering complex, technical projects
• In-depth understanding of mechanical systems, particularly HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Previous consultancy experience and confidence in liaising with internal and external stakeholders
• Proficiency with tools such as Revit and AutoCAD

Benefits:

• Travel allowance
• 25 days holiday + buy & sell up to 5 days
• Private medical
• Life assurance
• Income protection
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexitime
• Industry leading training and development

If you are a Mechanical Engineer, looking for a new opportunity to work on environmentally friendly projects that make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!