Senior Mechanical Engineer

James Gray Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for diverse projects in Glasgow. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, extensive MEP experience, and strong leadership skills. This role involves leading design efforts and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality mechanical solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with UK Engineering Design - MEP and mechanical design.
• Strong understanding of industry codes and standards.
• Ability to manage and mentor a team of engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of mechanical building systems.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers on integrated solutions.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

MEP Systems

Mechanical Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineering (PE) license

Tools

Relevant design and analysis software

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in UK Engineering Design - MEP and Mechanical Design. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects and collaborate with a talented team of professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of mechanical building systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on MEP systems and mechanical design
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop integrated solutions for building projects
• Manage and mentor a team of engineers and technicians
• Conduct feasibility studies, site visits, and perform assessments to support project development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineering (PE) license is strongly preferred
• Extensive experience working with UK Engineering Design - MEP and mechanical design
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for design and analysis
• Strong understanding of industry codes and standards
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills

Day-to-day

• Collaborating with the project team to develop mechanical designs that integrate seamlessly with architectural and structural elements
• Reviewing and approving design packages, calculations, and specifications
• Performing site visits and technical inspections to ensure quality and compliance with design specifications
• Providing technical expertise and support to resolve engineering challenges
• Leading and participating in design review meetings to ensure project objectives are met