Senior Mechanical Engineer

Aztrum; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in sustainable infrastructure is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their London team. The role involves mentoring juniors and completing detailed mechanical designs for a range of sustainable projects. Ideal candidates will possess a BSc/MSc in Mechanical Engineering, experience with HVAC systems using AutoCAD and Revit, and a strong knowledge of relevant building codes and sustainability standards. This position offers career development opportunities and flexible benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in completing detailed HVAC designs for commercial and residential developments.
• Knowledge of British Standards PAS 1192-5 and RIBA stages 2-4.
• Experience in managing projects and mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review mechanical drawings and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with other engineers to ensure coordinated designs.
• Conduct site visits to monitor installation quality.

Skills

HVAC design

AutoCAD

Revit

Project management

Mentoring

BREEAM knowledge

Education

BSc in Mechanical Engineering

MSc in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Tools

HAP

Elite

Job description

My client, a market leading multidisciplinary Consultancy who specialise in sustainable infrastructure and innovative low carbon builds, are searching for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Central London.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will join a supportive team based in London to mentor junior team members and complete sustainable HVAC designs for commercial, education, healthcare, leisure, residential, and mixed use developments across the UK.

As Senior Mechanical Engineer you will be expected to complete detailed mechanical designs including heating, ventilation, plumbing and air-conditioning using AutoCAD and Revit.

You will also be expected to complete 2D and 3D models, perform heat load calculations, duct sizing, pipe sizing, and equipment selection using relevant software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, HAP, or Elite).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review mechanical drawings, schematics, simulations and technical specifications in accordance with building codes, sustainability goals, and project requirements.
• Design to BIM level 2 in accordance with British Standards PAS 1192-5.
• Collaborate with electrical, plumbing, and structural engineers to ensure coordinated MEP layouts and avoid design clashes.
• Attend internal and client meetings to resolve design issues/queries and align project objectives.
• Review designs submitted by the team and respond to RFIs (Requests for Information).
• Site visits to monitor installation quality, verify compliance with original designs and highlight issues during construction.
• Liaise with design teams, architectural teams and site engineers to ensure designs are installed to specifications and client requirements.
• Client meetings to discuss design briefs and project progress.
• Business development to promote the services of the company.
• Evaluate new materials and designs ensuring energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

This role offers a competitive salary, flexible benefits and sustainable infrastructure projects across the UK. You will also have the chance to progress your career, mentor team members and have the option to manage the team.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be expected to have a BSc and/or an MSc Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering and have experience working for UK based Consultancy completing detailed HVAC designs for residential, retail, mixed use developments and commercial developments using AutoCAD and Revit.

You are also required to have experience managing projects, mentoring team members and have a detailed knowledge PAS 1192-5, RIBA stages 2-4 and other relevant codes. You will also be expected to have a keen understanding of BREEAM and net zero.

If this role is of interest to you, please contact Jordanna Morris at Aztrum.