Senior Mechanical Engineer

Extension Recruitment; Kendal; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building design consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team. This permanent role offers hybrid working arrangements and the chance to participate in exciting new projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Building Services Engineering, around 10 years of experience, and proficiency in design software such as BIM and Revit. The position promises excellent benefits, including a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension up to 6%

Excellent training opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree qualified with around 10 years post qualification experience within Building Services.
• Experience of working as a contract administrator is ideal.
• Confident in working on buildings that contain asbestos.

Responsibilities

• Produce mechanical building services design calculations.
• Produce feasibility reports, design specifications and drawings.
• Undertake surveys on mechanical building services.
• Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts required.
• Carry out project design and complete Health & Safety risk assessments.
• Oversee and supervise the installation of building services systems.
• Use specialist CAD and BIM software.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Project management

BIM and Revit

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree or HNC in Building Services Engineering

Tools

Autodesk AutoCAD

NBS software

Job description

Our client is an award winning building design consultancy currently experiencing a period of growth. With exciting new projects on the horizon, they are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. With sites across the North, this role can be based in either Northallerton, Kendal or Cockermouth on a hybrid basis.

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience

Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays + holiday purchase scheme
• Company pension up to 6%
• Excellent training opportunities
• Plus many more!

About the Senior Mechanical Engineer Role

As Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for producing early design advice through to detailed Mechanical Services Design.

Responsibilities

• Production of mechanical building services design calculations
• Producing feasibility reports, design specifications and drawings suitable for all RIBA work stages
• Undertaking surveys on mechanical building services to advise on their suitability for continued use
• Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts including full service and Design and Build
• Carry out project design and complete H&S risk assessments
• Overseeing and supervising the installation of building services systems
• Using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and BIM (Revit) software

About You

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be degree qualified with around 10 years post qualification experience within Building Services. You will ideally have experience of working as a contract administrator and will be confident working on buildings that contain asbestos.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC in Building Services Engineering
• BIM and Revit software experience
• Project Management qualification
• P405 working with asbestos
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Autodesk AutoCAD and NBS software