Senior Mechanical Engineer

Build Recruitment; Theale; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their design team in Reading or Oxford. The role offers a salary of £55,000 plus a car allowance. Key responsibilities include delivering detailed designs, liaising with project teams, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Building Services degree and have significant experience in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a similar role.
• Ideally chartered or working towards Chartered Engineer status.

Responsibilities

• Deliver detailed design as part of a design team.
• Liaise with structural engineers, architects, and contractors.
• Attend project and technical meetings.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Advise on energy use and conservation.
• Design site-specific equipment.
• Oversee installation of building systems.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Ambitious and willing to learn

High diligence and organizational skills

Education

Accredited Building Services degree or higher

Tools

CAD

BIM (Revit)

Job description

Overview

Senior Mechanical Engineer • Reading or Oxford • Permanent • £55,000 plus car allowance

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a design team delivering detailed design
• Liaise with structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors within in-house and external project teams
• Attend project group and technical meetings
• Ensure that the design and maintenance of building systems meet legislative and health and safety requirements
• Advise clients and architects on energy use and conservation to minimise environmental impact and reduce carbon footprint
• Design site-specific equipment as required
• Oversee and supervise the installation of building systems and specify maintenance and operating procedures
• Use CAD and BIM (Revit) software and other resources to design the systems required for the project

Skills and Qualifications

• Accredited Building Services degree or higher; significant experience in a similar role
• Ideally chartered or working towards Chartered Engineer status
• Excellent communicator who can articulate complicated issues between clients and project teams
• Ambitious with willingness to learn; demonstrates high diligence and organisational skills

Please apply through the appropriate channel.