Senior Mechanical Engineer

RGB Recruitment Ltd; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a talented team in a tranquil office setting just outside Winchester. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, providing a perfect balance between professional growth and work-life harmony. You will lead mechanical design efforts, mentor junior engineers, and engage in client meetings, all within a collaborative environment that values your contributions. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in your career while enjoying flexible working options, this position is an excellent fit for you.

Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working options

Supportive team environment

Clear path for career progression

Tranquil office setting

Qualifications

• Experienced Mechanical Engineer in building services with strong project leadership skills.
• Confident communicator with a proactive approach to client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design and project coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct feasibility studies and produce detailed technical reports.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Project Coordination

Client Liaison

Technical Delivery

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Relevant Certifications (CIBSE)

Job description

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Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer looking for a role where your expertise can shape meaningful projects—and where you can enjoy a better work-life balance? We're partnering with a respected, forward-thinking consultancy seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their talented team. With an office located just outside the beautiful city of Winchester, you'll benefit from a peaceful working environment while staying well-connected to the South-east and beyond.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Work on diverse and challenging projects from day one
• Hybrid working and flexible hours (core hours 10am–4pm)
• Enjoy a countryside office location near Winchester—perfect for those wanting to escape the daily city grind while staying accessible
• Play a key mentoring role, helping guide junior team members
• Represent the practice in client meetings and across project lifecycles
• Join a collaborative and technically driven environment that values your growth

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you’ll be leading on the mechanical design and project coordination, working with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors. You’ll be involved from early-stage design to commissioning, bringing a practical, detail-oriented mindset and a passion for quality.

You’ll Be Doing Things Like:

• Attending and contributing to client and design team meetings
• Conducting surveys, feasibility studies, and writing detailed technical reports
• Producing detailed mechanical design schemes and specifications
• Reviewing contractor documentation and providing technical support during installation
• Supporting cost planning and assessing tenders
• Mentoring junior engineers and identifying training needs
• Spotting business opportunities and contributing to the growth of the practice

What We’re Looking For:

• Experienced Mechanical Engineer in building services
• Confident communicator and client liaison
• Comfortable with both technical delivery and project leadership
• Proactive and organized with excellent attention to detail
• Familiar with relevant regulations and professional standards (CIBSE, etc.)

The Perks

• Tranquil office setting just outside Winchester—easy to reach, without the city rush
• Flexible and hybrid working options to suit your lifestyle
• A strong, supportive team and clear path for career progression

Want to take the next step in your career somewhere you’re more than just a number?

Let’s talk. This role offers real autonomy, professional respect, and an environment where your impact will be noticed.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing

Industries

• Building Construction, Engineering Services, and Design Services