Senior Mechanical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

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

Within our consulting business, we leverage our unique combination of practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential of every project.

Our values shape our consulting approach and define the people we want to join us on our journey. They are:

• Safety first - Going home safe and well
• Integrity - Always doing the right thing
• Creating opportunities for our people to excel

The role involves designing mechanical systems up to the concept stage, ensuring compliance with business, statutory, legal, and contractual requirements for government programs. It includes technical assurance management to ensure design principles are maintained throughout development and construction phases. Responsibilities also include assisting clients in tender processes, conducting condition surveys, and facilitating project handovers.

This position requires a passion for building services, a proactive problem-solving attitude, and a commitment to delivering well-engineered projects. The work involves engaging with government and public frameworks, developing key operational and embodied carbon strategies, and overseeing project delivery as a client technical advisor.

You'll be responsible for:

• Managing deliverables personally and through direct reports.
• Providing design input and managing the development of designs according to contract requirements.
• Collaborating with other design disciplines, client personnel, and construction teams.
• Assisting in producing reporting information.
• Participating in client meetings and design workshops as needed.
• Ensuring the quality, scope, and timeliness of work outputs from direct reports.
• Managing training, appraisals, salary reviews, and career development for direct reports.
• Developing the team in areas such as contract to pay (C2P), digital, and net zero carbon, aligning with company directives.
• Engaging in business improvement initiatives.
• Contributing to the net zero carbon transition by proactively managing associated emissions and reductions during project delivery.

You'll need to have:

• Chartered status or working towards it.
• Proven ability to act as a technical advisor for clients and challenge non-compliant designs.
• Good knowledge of statutory regulations and standards.
• Technical competence and basic knowledge of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems.
• Expertise in heating, ventilation, cooling systems, water services, and natural gas.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you do not meet all criteria, please apply as you may be the best fit for this role or other roles within our organization.

We are open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working arrangements if suitable for the role.