via indeed · 26 June 2026 ·today

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Manchester
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A respected engineering consultancy with a strong presence across the UK is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer to strengthen its Building Services division. Based near the vibrant Spinningfields district, the Manchester office provides a modern and collaborative working environment. The team delivers engineering, planning, and environmental consultancy services to a range of high\-profile and technically challenging schemes both across the UK and internationally. Current projects include sustainable commercial developments, advanced healthcare facilities, major residential schemes, and award\-winning retail projects.

The Position

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to take on a senior role within a growing MEP team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high\-quality mechanical building services designs across a range of projects, while also helping to mentor junior staff and supporting the ongoing expansion of the team.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver mechanical building services designs from initial concept through to project completion

  • Assist senior project leaders in maintaining technical quality, programme targets, and cost control

  • Support and mentor graduate and junior engineers within the team

  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and external consultants

  • Prepare and review technical reports, specifications, calculations, and drawings

  • Contribute to energy\-efficient and sustainable engineering solutions

  • Participate in client meetings and assist with business development activities when required

  • Ensure all work complies with relevant regulations, standards, and internal quality procedures
Candidate Profile
  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline

  • Progressing toward Chartered Engineer status or recently chartered

  • Previous experience working within a building services consultancy

  • Demonstrated involvement in the successful delivery of engineering projects

  • Good understanding of UK building regulations and industry guidance

  • Experience working across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, and healthcare

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Proactive mindset with a collaborative approach to project delivery
What’s Available
  • Competitive salary package with regular salary reviews 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service

  • Strong focus on professional development and technical training

  • Mentoring support from experienced industry professionals

  • Opportunity to work on varied and prestigious projects

  • Exposure to client\-facing responsibilities and business development opportunities

  • Accelerated career progression opportunities for strong performers

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