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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

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Cambridge

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GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Cambridge. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to diverse projects across various sectors, ensuring the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions. Your expertise in mechanical engineering will be essential as you collaborate with a talented design team to optimize value for clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow within a supportive environment, where your contributions will significantly impact the team's success and the broader community. If you are passionate about engineering and looking to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

26 days annual leave
3 days volunteering leave
Life assurance
Pension scheme
Income protection
Salary sacrifice car scheme
Flexible critical illness cover

Qualifications

  • Degree or HND in a relevant field is essential.
  • Chartered status or working towards it is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Building Services and lead the technical development of the group.
  • Manage existing clients and develop new opportunities.
  • Attend networking events to raise awareness and grow the group.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Project Management
Client Management
Networking

Education

Degree or HND level
Chartered or on the pathway to Chartership

Job description

Job Description

Do you want to work for a well-established (75 years running with over 1000 current employees) multi-award winning property and construction consultancy where you will be involved in projects that are rich and diverse, spanning many different building types and sectors? As the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be exposed to many sectors and many cultures and, being based at our offices in Cambridge, you will play a very important role to help develop and expand the Cambridge Building Services Engineering team with new and existing opportunities. Along with supporting the delivery of the projects, you will be engaged with the complete design team, supporting the engineering choices and direction to optimise benefits and value for money to the client and end users.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with developing Building Services and be part of the Building Services discipline group.
  • Lead the technical development of the group.
  • Assisting the office Partner to lead and manage the Building Services team.
  • Manage existing clients and develop further opportunities.
  • Look to grow the group on the back of new and repeat clients.
  • Be responsible for resourcing and delivering to a financial target.
  • Raise awareness by attendance at networking events, seminars, and business development events.
Qualifications
  • Education: Degree or HND level.
  • Professional Status: Ideally Chartered or on the pathway to Chartership.
  • Mechanical Engineering Expertise: Your background in mechanical engineering will be valuable.
  • Project Experience: Designing projects from conception through to completion, including calculations, drawings, and specifications.
Total Wellbeing Package
  • Holiday Balance: 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the flexibility to buy or sell days.
  • Volunteering: 3 days per year to give back through volunteering.
Wellbeing Offer

Financial: Includes life assurance, pension scheme (3% employee, 6% employer), income protection, salary sacrifice car scheme, and flexible critical illness cover.

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