Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services Edinburgh | Up to 60,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits | Hybrid Working

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established and growing building services consultancy in the heart of Edinburgh.

The business delivers mechanical and electrical engineering design solutions across a diverse range of built-environment projects, with a strong emphasis on sustainability, low-energy design and high-quality engineering.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer looking to take greater responsibility for project delivery while continuing to develop their technical and client-facing skills.

The Role: As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be involved in the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects from concept through to completion

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading the mechanical design and delivery of building services projects
• Designing HVAC, heating, ventilation and associated mechanical systems
• Producing calculations, specifications, schedules and technical reports
• Working closely with clients, architects and other engineering disciplines
• Coordinating mechanical services within multidisciplinary project teams
• Attending client, design-team and site meetings
• Supporting projects through detailed design and construction
• Reviewing technical information and ensuring high standards of design
• Supporting and mentoring junior engineers
• Contributing to the delivery of energy-efficient and sustainable building solutions

What You'll Need

You will ideally have:

• Several years' experience within a building services or MEP consultancy
• Strong mechanical building services design experience
• Good knowledge of HVAC and associated mechanical systems
• Experience delivering projects through multiple design stages
• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, relevant British Standards and CIBSE guidance
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Experience with relevant building services design software
• A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline
• Chartered status, or progress towards Chartership, would be advantageous

What's On Offer

• Salary up to 60,000, depending on experience
• Hybrid working, typically three days office / two days home, with flexibility
• 37.5-hour working week
• 1pm finish every Friday
• 28 days' annual leave plus 6 bank holidays
• Employer pension contribution of 7%
• Annual performance-related bonus
• Death in service benefit
• Employee assistance programme
• GP service for employees and immediate family
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Ongoing training and long-term career development

If you're a Mechanical Building Services Engineer in Edinburgh looking for the next step in your career, or you're currently considering a move into a growing consultancy environment, I'd be keen to speak with you.Apply today or contact Richard Greenwood at Hays Building Services for a confidential discussion.

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