Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Central London

Sector: Building Services (M&E)

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits (Depending on Experience)

The Opportunity: Are you an ambitious Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary consultancy We at Skilled Careers are currently partnering with an award-winning building services consultancy based in Central London. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team, focusing on high-profile commercial and mixed‑use developments across the capital.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design process on complex commercial and mixed‑use projects from concept through to detailed design.
• Produce sustainable and energy‑efficient HVAC designs, ensuring compliance with UK building regulations and CIBSE guidelines.
• Coordinate seamlessly with electrical and public health engineers, as well as external architects and contractors.
• Mentor and support the development of junior and intermediate engineers within the team.
• Attend client meetings, conduct site surveys, and manage project deliverables within set deadlines.

What You Need to Succeed

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• A minimum of 5 years of UK-based consultancy experience, with a strong portfolio in commercial office fit‑outs and mixed‑use developments.
• Proficiency in Hevacomp, IES (desirable), and a solid understanding of Revit/BIM workflows.
• Chartered status (CEng) or actively working towards it.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.

What’s on Offer

• A highly competitive base salary and performance‑related bonus.
• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
• Clear pathways for progression to Principal level.
• Comprehensive healthcare and pension schemes.

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