Senior Mechanical Engineer

Carrington West; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Career development

Social events

Private healthcare

Bonus & Perks at Work

Holiday purchase

Cycle to work

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Oxford team, focusing on sustainable mechanical and electrical building services. You will work with colleagues across offices to deliver energy-efficient designs and high-quality project outcomes.

Candidate should have building services design experience, mentoring ability, and proficiency with Revit, with strong communication and organisational skills. Training in design and modelling software will be provided.

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Services or related Engineering field
• Experience in building services design across multiple sectors
• Mentoring junior team members
• Project experience across multiple industry sectors
• Proficiency with Revit
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Experience with design and modelling software (training provided)

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems and prepare specifications
• Manage on-site supervision and installations
• Oversee contract administration
• Mentor junior team members and provide guidance

Skills

Mentoring

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Revit

Microsoft Office

Modelling software

Job description

Are You Ready to Lead Exceptional Building Services Projects?

We are an ambitious and growing practice of building services consultants with offices across Oxford, London, Manchester, and Cambridge. Our focus is on providing sustainable mechanical and electrical engineering solutions, specialising in lighting design, sustainability, building physics, and Passivhaus. We work across multiple sectors including Heritage and Conservation, Rail, Transport Infrastructure, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, and more.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Oxford team. As part of our collaborative and dynamic group, you will work closely with colleagues across multiple offices and under the guidance of senior leadership. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with expertise in electrical design and a passion for creating energy-efficient and sustainable solutions.

What Will You Do?

• Designing mechanical systems and preparing specifications
• Managing on-site supervision and installations
• Overseeing contract administration
• Mentoring junior team members and providing guidance

What We Are Looking For?

• A degree in a relevant subject
• Relevant experience in building services design
• Experience mentoring junior team members
• Project experience across multiple industry sectors
• Proficiency with Revit
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Competency in Microsoft Office
• Experience with design and modelling software (full training will be provided)

The Benefits

• 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays
• Career growth and development with a focus on internal promotion
• Paid social events including summer parties, Christmas parties, team lunches, and activity days
• Private healthcare
• Bonusly reward scheme and Perks at Work, offering gift vouchers from top brands
• Additional holiday purchase
• Cycle to work scheme