Senior mechanical engineer

<h1>Senior Mechanical Engineer &#8211; Building Services</h1> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Cardiff / Bristol<br /><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £45,000 &#8211; £60,000 (dependent on experience)</p> <h2>Overview</h2> <p>A well-established building services consultancy is seeking a highly skilled and experienced <strong>Senior Mechanical Engineer</strong> to join its dynamic teams in either Cardiff or Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in delivering innovative and sustainable mechanical engineering solutions across a diverse range of building services projects.</p> <p>As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in project delivery, team leadership, and client engagement, while contributing to the development of cutting-edge, low-carbon designs.</p> <h2>Benefits</h2> <ul> <li>Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £60,000, dependent on experience.</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.</li> <li>Private medical insurance for you and your family.</li> <li>Access to a company reward scheme and wellbeing initiatives.</li> <li>Structured career progression opportunities, with clear pathways for advancement.</li> <li>Comprehensive mentoring and support to achieve Chartered Engineer status.</li> </ul> <h2>Day-to-Day</h2> <ul> <li>Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to deliver coordinated designs.</li> <li>Develop detailed mechanical designs, specifications, and reports.</li> <li>Attend project meetings and provide technical input to ensure project objectives are met.</li> <li>Conduct site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with design specifications.</li> <li>Support the development of innovative, sustainable, and energy-efficient solutions for clients.</li> <li>Mentor and support junior team members, sharing knowledge and expertise.</li> </ul> <h2>Responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li>Lead the mechanical design process across all RIBA stages, ensuring high-quality and innovative solutions.</li> <li>Manage projects and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver on time and within budget.</li> <li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for stakeholders.</li> <li>Oversee quality assurance procedures and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.</li> <li>Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth.</li> <li>Conduct site inspections, support commissioning activities, and perform technical reviews.</li> </ul> <h2>Qualifications</h2> <ul> <li>A minimum of 5 years&#8217; experience in mechanical building services design.</li> <li>Proven experience in leading projects and managing engineering teams.</li> <li>Membership of CIBSE (or actively working towards membership).</li> <li>Progress towards Chartered Engineer status is highly desirable.</li> <li>Strong technical expertise in: <ul> <li>Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.</li> <li>Heating and cooling load calculations.</li> <li>Low-carbon and sustainable design solutions, including heat pumps and renewables.</li> <li>Domestic water services and public health design.</li> <li>BMS integration and controls coordination.</li> <li>Plantroom design and equipment selection.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Proficiency in CAD and BIM software.</li> </ul> <p>If you are a motivated and experienced mechanical engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Join a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development.</p> <p><strong>Sound interesting? Apply now to take the next step!</strong></p> <p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXNXaWxsaWFtcy43OTY1OS4xMTMwOUBwZW5ndWlucmVjcnVpdG1lbnQuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"></p>