Senior Mechanical Engineer

Vertical Recruitment Limited; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy based in Liverpool is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to manage high-profile projects across the UK. The ideal candidate should have an HND in Mechanical Building Services and experience in a relevant consultancy. Responsibilities include project management, developing mechanical designs, and attending site inspections. The role offers a supportive work culture and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Company car depending on experience

Monthly learning and development seminars

Long service recognition and rewards

Qualifications

• Minimum HND in Mechanical Building Services required.
• Experience in a Building Services Consultancy preferred.
• Computer literacy with a willingness to learn tools like CYMAP and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Take projects from concept to completion, preparing proposals.
• Develop coordinated mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Manage projects and resolve technical issues.
• Attend design meetings and produce snagging reports.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical design

Technical issue resolution

Client communication

Knowledge of CYMAP

Knowledge of AutoCAD

Education

HND in Mechanical Building Services

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Vertical Recruitment are working with a respected Building Services and Sustainability consultancy based in Liverpool. With more than 30 years of experience, they deliver exceptional mechanical and electrical design across a wide range of projects from bespoke small scale work to major multi million–pound developments in the healthcare, education and commercial sectors. Their past projects include major hospitals, central station refurbishments, zero carbon schools and high–rise residential buildings.

Why work for our client?

• Family run business with a genuinely supportive culture
• Opportunity to work on high profile construction projects across the UK
• Company car available depending on experience
• Relaxed and friendly working environment
• Flexible working arrangements
• Clear opportunities for progression
• Regular learning and development through monthly CPD seminars
• Long service recognition and rewards

Why you?

We are looking for a Building Services Mechanical Engineer with a minimum HND in Mechanical Building Services. Experience within a Building Services Consultancy is preferred, although Project or Contract Managers from a Design and Build background will also be considered.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be confident taking a project from concept to completion, using client brief documents and preparing proposal documents
• Be able to develop this information into fully coordinated mechanical drawings and specifications for both tender and construction
• Manage projects effectively and resolve technical and construction issues related to mechanical installations
• Attend monthly design meetings, assess contractor valuations, carry out site inspections, witness testing of installations and produce snagging reports
• Be computer literate. Knowledge of CYMAP and AutoCAD is beneficial but not essential as training can be provided
• Be capable of designing systems including heating installations, air conditioning, mechanical ventilation, VRV or VRF installations, water services and sanitary ware