Senior Mechanical Engineer

Sector: Engineering
Role: Senior Executive
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time

Senior Mechanical Engineer
Hybrid work, option to work from any of our locations – London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and Winchester.

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading–edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey:

1. Safety first – Going home safe and well
2. Client focus – Deliver on our promise
3. Integrity – Always do the right thing
4. Create opportunity – For our people to excel

Responsibilities:

1. Design of mechanical systems to concept stage meeting business, statutory legal and contractual requirements for government programs.
2. Assist the client in the tender process, condition surveys, and handover.
3. Manage deliverables through themselves and direct reports.
4. Provide design and manage the developing design as per contract requirements.
5. Collaborate with the wider design disciplines, client personnel, and construction teams.
6. Assist with the production of reporting information.
7. Attend/participate in client meetings and design workshops as necessary.
8. Govern direct reports work outputs to ensure it is timely, in scope, and of expected quality.
9. Manage direct reports training, appraisals, salary reviews, and career development.
10. Develop the team in areas of contract to pay (C2P), digital and net zero carbon in line with the company directive.
11. Engage with business improvement directives where applicable.
12. Work collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for managing carbon emissions and reductions during project delivery.

You'll need to be/have:

1. Degree qualified (or equivalent).
2. Chartered professional or working towards.
3. Proven ability to act as technical advisor for clients, challenging non–compliant design solutions.
4. Good knowledge of statutory regulations and standards.
5. Effective technical competence and capability in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems.
6. Relevant industry qualification.
7. Expertise in heating, ventilation and cooling systems, hot and cold–water services, natural gas.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation. We are also open to discussing part–time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.