Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Hays Building; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established multi-award winning property and construction consultancy seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to enhance their Cambridge team. You will lead technical development, manage clients, and contribute to diverse building projects, ensuring quality and value for money.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

3 days of volunteering per year.

Life assurance and pension scheme.

Income protection and salary sacrifice car scheme.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree or HND level.
• Professional status ideally Chartered or on the pathway to Chartership.
• Background in mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Assist with developing Building Services and managing the discipline group.
• Lead the technical development of the group and manage existing clients.
• Responsible for resourcing and delivering to financial targets.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Expertise

Project Experience

Education

Degree or HND level

Chartered status or pathway to Chartership

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

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