Senior Mechanical Engineer - Oxford

Parkside; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in building services seeks a Senior Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to lead challenging projects in Oxford. You will oversee design and delivery, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with regulations. The role offers a competitive salary between £45,000 and £55,000, flexible working options, and additional benefits like healthcare and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25+ days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Bonus scheme

Support with achieving Chartership

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical or electrical building services engineering.
• Comfortable with project management from design to installation.
• Strong knowledge of UK regulations and H&S standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the design and delivery of M&E projects.
• Prepare and review specifications for compliance with standards.
• Supervise on-site contractor work ensuring quality and timelines.

Skills

Mechanical or electrical building services engineering

Project management

Knowledge of UK regulations and H&S standards

Communication and stakeholder management

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Degree in engineering

Working towards or already chartered (CEng)

Job description

Senior Mechanical & Electrical Engineer Building Services
Oxford GBP45,000 GBP55,000 (DOE)
Full-Time Hybrid/Flexible Working

Are you an experienced Mechanical or Electrical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career?

We are working in partnership with a forward-thinking building services consultancy, seeking a Senior Engineer to join their established team in Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a wide range of technically challenging and rewarding projects, from concept through to completion.

As a Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading surveys, feasibility studies, specifications, and on-site supervision of M&E service installations. You ll work under the guidance of a Director or Associate but take real ownership of your projects while mentoring junior staff and playing a key role in client engagement.

What We re Looking For:

• Proven experience in mechanical or electrical building services engineering
• Comfortable with project management from design to installation
• Strong knowledge of UK regulations and H&S standards
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Degree-qualified and working towards or already chartered (CEng status support provided)

What You ll Be Doing:

• Leading and overseeing the design and delivery of mechanical or electrical building services projects
• Preparing and reviewing specifications, ensuring they meet legislative and safety standards
• Supervising contractor work on-site, ensuring quality, compliance, and timelines are met
• Mentoring junior engineers and supporting team development
• Attending project meetings and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting fee tenders and contributing to business development initiatives

What s On Offer:

• Competitive salary between GBP45,000 GBP55,000 (depending on experience)
• Flexible/hybrid working options
• 25+ days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme, healthcare, and bonus scheme
• Support with achieving Chartership
• A collaborative and progressive team environment

Be part of a company that values quality, innovation, and personal development.
Apply now or contact me directly to find out more.