Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary: £70,000 – £85,000 + Package

London (2/3 days a week in office)

A fantastic opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer who has experience from 5 years onwards, to join a well-known and respected market-leading M&E Consultancy that specialises in Data Centre and Commercial projects throughout the UK and Europe.

The Company:

• Very well-established, leading multinational award-winning Multi-disciplinary M&E Design Consultancy who are renowned for its focus on sustainability and zero net carbon.
• The team works mostly in the building services field, keeping well-informed of current best practices while researching breakthrough technologies that shape future trends.
• Amazing Central London office and they are offering flexible working patterns.
• Excellent Career progression
• They work on a wide range of sectors including Healthcare, Commercial and Data Centre projects.

Role Responsibilities

• Responsible for running medium/large-size projects.
• Undertakes a client-facing role in the development design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc.
• Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes
• Overseeing both mechanical and electrical disciplines by reviewing drawings, approving designs and being a point of contact when it comes to the progress and success of the projects in progress
• Attend and run design team meetings and see what needs to be changed and improved etc in regards to design processes.
• Surveys tests and reports on existing Mechanical installations
• Specifies activities to ensure that construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and client requirements
• Day-to-day decision-making on project progress and direct liaison with and providing advice to client
• Represents the company at technical meetings with clients, professional teams and contractor teams.
• Carries out engineering calculations to ensure drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards
• Responsible for technical content and accuracy of trainees, graduates and engineers
• Validation and checking of designs and specifications

Role Requirements

• BEng, MSc, and have sufficient experience
• Working towards Chartered Eng status
• Competent in specification design/drawing for several building types
• Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation
• Knowledge of MS Office applications, Revit, Hevacomp and AutoCAD
• Ability to use IT-based calculation and spreadsheet software
• Good understanding of BS standards
• Ability to prioritise own workload
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Background in consulting or construction preferred.
• Good understanding of international working and business operations of a global consultancy.