Senior Mechanical Engineer Engineer in CB1

Energy Jobline ZR; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Cycle to Work

Employee rewards platform

Regular social events

Career progression

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical building services design across diverse sectors. This hybrid role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, attending client meetings, and guiding junior engineers to ensure high-quality, sustainable outcomes.

The position offers a salary in the £55,000-£65,000 range plus excellent benefits, including private healthcare, generous annual leave, cycle-to-work, and ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• 3-5+ years of experience in building services design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit desirable.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects.
• Producing specifications and technical documentation.
• Performing site inspections and managing contract administration.
• Overseeing project programmes, ensuring quality standards and technical delivery.
• Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and technicians.
• Collaborating with architects, contractors, and wider design teams to achieve project goals.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Cambridge Area (Hybrid) Salary: £55,000-£65,000 + Excellent Benefits Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a growing, sustainability-focused building services consultancy. Renowned for delivering innovative mechanical and electrical engineering solutions, the company operates across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, heritage, residential, transport, and public sector projects. This hybrid role offers the chance to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, taking projects from inception to completion. You will have the opportunity to lead mechanical building services design, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects.

Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Competitive salary of £55,000-£65,000 (dependent on experience).
• Private healthcare.
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Additional holiday purchase scheme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Access to an employee reward and discount platform.
• Regular social events to foster team collaboration and engagement.
• Clear career progression opportunities, with support for professional development and promotion.

Day-to-Day

• Designing and developing mechanical systems for a variety of building types.
• Attending project meetings with clients and stakeholders.
• Reviewing and approving technical drawings and specifications.
• Conducting site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design standards.
• Providing guidance and support to junior team members.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects.
• Conducting surveys, feasibility studies, and detailed designs.
• Producing specifications and technical documentation.
• Performing site inspections and managing contract administration.
• Overseeing project programmes, ensuring quality standards and technical delivery.
• Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and technicians.
• Collaborating with architects, contractors, and wider design teams to achieve project goals.

Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• 3-5+ years of experience in building services design.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (experience with Revit is desirable).
• Proven ability to manage projects and mentor junior staff.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A full UK driving licence.

Additional Information

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this position.

If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking consultancy that delivers sustainable engineering solutions across a broad range of sectors, we would love to hear from you.