Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in building services is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead projects in Reading or London. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in an M&E team. Responsibilities include overseeing project delivery, integrating sustainability strategies, and mentoring junior staff. The firm offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Industry-leading training

Exceptional career development prospects

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or similar; Chartered with a relevant institution.
• Proven track record in an M&E team, ideally in a design engineering consultancy.
• Ability to liaise with stakeholders and clients across multi-disciplinary groups.
• In-depth knowledge in design of electrical engineering services, including systems and equipment design.
• Understanding of legislation related to carbon emissions reduction and sustainability.
• Experience with Technical Standards and relevant British Standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a project team to deliver multidisciplinary building services projects.
• Support and oversee projects to develop briefs and reports for mechanical building services.
• Integrate sustainability strategies into projects.
• Supervise and allocate workload to an expanding team.
• Provide mentorship to junior staff.

Skills

Mechanical engineering expertise

Project leadership

Sustainability knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Team mentoring

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Chartered with a relevant institution

Tools

Revit

IES

Job description

Overview

Stantec have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic multidisciplinary Building Services team in Reading or London.

We are expanding our project portfolio and have ambitious plans to enhance our building services engineering and environmental design expertise. We are looking for experienced professionals to join our team and help us achieve growth goals.

Joining an established team of Engineers, this is a unique opportunity to work in a truly integrated environment that has been structured to respond to the future demands of the construction industry. Our engineering teams within Stantec work together to deliver building solutions utilising BIM and the latest industry technology. You will join an established team of engineers who are passionate about creating sustainable and resilient building.

For more information on our Building Services projects and team, please explore the Stantec Building Services resources internally.

Responsibilities

• Lead a project team to deliver multidisciplinary building services and environmental design projects.
• Support and oversee projects with clients to develop a detailed brief and produce reports for mechanical building services requirements, outline design, scheme design, and detailed design reports including drawings and specifications.
• Integrate the demands of sustainability and carbon emission reduction strategy into projects.
• Supervise an expanding team, allocate workload, check and review outputs, evaluate progress against time and budget constraints.
• Provide mentorship to junior staff and aid in career development.

About You

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or similar; Chartered with a relevant institution (IET/CIBSE).
• Proven track record in an M&E team, ideally gained within a design engineering consultancy.
• Ability to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders, working closely with clients and other professional staff across multi-disciplinary business groups.
• In-depth knowledge and expertise in the design of electrical engineering services, including systems and equipment design, calculations and drawing production; experience with Revit and IES.
• Understanding of the wider built environment and the legislative environment including carbon emissions reduction and sustainability.
• Appreciation and experience of Technical Standards, planning policies and relevant British Standards and Building Regulations.

Why Join Us

The friendly and collaborative culture at Stantec is something we are proud of, and there are many reasons to be excited about joining us. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, industry-leading training, exceptional career development prospects, great projects, and more.

For more information on what it’s like to work at Stantec, please explore our internal resources for employee stories.