Senior Mechanical Engineer

Lead mechanical design excellence across diverse building services projects – drive innovation, sustainability, and team success.

Senior Mechanical Engineer
Northfleet

Salary: £45,000 - £63,000 per annum DOE
Benefits:

• Non-contractual bonus scheme
• 25–28 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Company pension
• Sponsorship for chartership/external studies
• Internal training (SIBTI accredited)
• Professional subscriptions paid
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Vitality healthcare
• Birthday leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eye care vouchers
• Sociable company culture with events
• Flexible working hours and location

Join a respected consultancy delivering high-quality mechanical engineering solutions across residential and commercial sectors. This senior role offers technical leadership and line management responsibilities, with a strong focus on mechanical building services design. You’ll oversee multiple projects, ensuring the timely delivery of schematics, calculations, and drawings that meet UK standards and internal quality procedures.

You’ll play a key role in business development, maintaining client relationships, and identifying growth opportunities. Your mechanical expertise will be applied across AutoCAD and Revit, coordinating with other disciplines and resolving technical issues. You’ll also contribute to project reviews, respond to RFIs and technical submissions, and represent the company professionally in client meetings and workshops.

As a line manager, you’ll guide the mechanical team, monitor performance, and uphold high standards of communication, time management, and professionalism. You’ll also champion sustainability and ensure health and safety compliance across all projects.

Candidate requirements:

• Degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering (Essential)
• ACIBSE membership (Essential); MCIBSE (Desirable)
• Minimum 8 years’ mechanical design experience in building services OR 5+ years’ residential mechanical design and 5+ years’ experience (Essential)
• At least 3 years’ project lead experience (Essential)
• CAD/Revit proficiency and strong knowledge of UK mechanical design standards (Essential)
• Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (Desirable)

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