Senior Mechanical Engineer – Client-Facing Design Lead

Vertical Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Enhanced benefits package

Flexible working arrangements

Clear progression opportunities

Job summary

A respected engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer. The role involves hands-on mechanical design and client interaction, ensuring high-quality project delivery across various sectors. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in building services and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and flexible hybrid working arrangements, along with career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years’ experience in a UK building services consultancy.
• Strong technical background delivering projects across sectors.
• Excellent communication skills in client-facing situations.

Responsibilities

• Develop briefs, attend meetings, provide technical guidance.
• Produce and coordinate detailed design work.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote professional growth.
• Manage resources, timelines, and budgets for successful project delivery.

Skills

Client-facing engineering

Technical design

Project delivery coordination

Mentoring

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

Chartered or working toward CEng status

Job description

A respected engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer. The role involves hands-on mechanical design and client interaction, ensuring high-quality project delivery across various sectors. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in building services and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and flexible hybrid working arrangements, along with career advancement opportunities.