Senior Mechanical Engineer

A leading building services consultancy is looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design and delivery of a diverse range of projects across sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, and public infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design of building services systems from concept through to construction stage.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical engineers, architects, and contractors.
• Review and approve designs, reports, specifications, and drawings to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Manage client relationships and contribute to project meetings and presentations.
• Oversee the work of junior engineers, providing technical guidance and mentoring.
• Ensure designs are compliant with relevant legislation, standards, and sustainability targets.
• Participate in site inspections, commissioning, and project handover processes.

Requirements

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years experience in the design of mechanical systems for buildings.
• Chartered status or working towards Chartership with a relevant institution (e.g., CIBSE, Engineers Ireland).
• Strong understanding of HVAC, public health systems, and renewable technologies.
• Familiarity with design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Hevacomp, or similar.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.

Desirable

• Experience working on healthcare or large-scale public sector projects.

• Knowledge of low-energy and sustainable design solutions.

• Project management experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible and hybrid working options.
• Support for CPD and Chartership.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects with a respected consultancy.
• Collaborative team environment with structured career progression.