Senior Mechanical Engineer
Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a leading building services consultancy to recruit a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their multi-discipline team.
This Senior Mechanical Engineer role offers a salary of up to £65,000 plus a car allowance and an excellent benefits package.
If you have strong building services experience and enjoy working across surveys, reports, and technical consultancy, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Mechanical Engineer role
Within this role, you will:
Work in a senior role within a multi-discipline mechanical and electrical building services team, providing design, technical advice, and consultancy services
Deliver professional consulting services including site surveys, meetings, feasibility studies, due diligence, technical reports, and specifications
Manage multiple projects in a co-ordinated manner, ensuring delivery to agreed deadlines and cost requirements
Work on your own initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of mechanical discipline elements
Take a mechanical discipline lead role on projects where required
Coordinate effectively with internal and external design team members across all project stages
Provide excellent client care and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle
Assist in seeking opportunities for additional business and contribute to fee proposals and technical bids
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Strong experience in building services engineering
Good understanding of mechanical design principles (practical or theoretical) to support consultancy work
Experience delivering surveys, reports, and technical advisory services
Knowledge of sustainability standards such as BREEAM or LEED (desirable)
Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) desirable but not essential
Personal skills
The Senior Mechanical Engineer role would suit someone who is:
Mechanically biased with strong technical and analytical skills
Comfortable working independently and managing multiple projects
A strong communicator with excellent report writing ability
Client-focused with a professional and proactive approach
Organised with strong time management skills
Ambitious, with an interest in developing further into design or broader engineering responsibilities
Salary and benefits
Up to £65,000 salary
£4,000 car allowance
4x salary life assurance
Income protection
Hybrid working
37.5-hour working week
Full flexible benefits portal
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