Senior Mechanical Engineer Engineer in CB1

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Senior Mechanical Engineer\n\n Location: Cambridge Area (Hybrid)\n Salary: £55,000-£65,000 + Excellent Benefits\n\nOverview\n\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a growing, sustainability-focused building services consultancy. Renowned for delivering innovative mechanical and electrical engineering solutions, the company operates across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, heritage, residential, transport, and public sector projects.\n\nThis hybrid role offers the chance to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, taking projects from inception to completion. You will have the opportunity to lead mechanical building services design, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects.\n\nBenefits\n\nThis role offers an attractive benefits package, including:\n\nHybrid working arrangements.\nCompetitive salary of £55,000-£65,000 (dependent on experience).\nPrivate healthcare.\n25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.\nAdditional holiday purchase scheme.\nCycle to Work scheme.\nAccess to an employee reward and discount platform.\nRegular social events to foster team collaboration and engagement.\nClear career progression opportunities, with support for professional development and promotion.\n\nDay-to-Day\n\nYour typical day will involve:\n\nDesigning and developing mechanical systems for a variety of building types.\nAttending project meetings with clients and stakeholders.\nReviewing and approving technical drawings and specifications.\nConducting site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design standards.\nProviding guidance and support to junior team members.\nCollaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:\n\nLeading the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects.\nConducting surveys, feasibility studies, and detailed designs.\nProducing specifications and technical documentation.\nPerforming site inspections and managing contract administration.\nOverseeing project programmes, ensuring quality standards and technical delivery.\nMentoring and supporting junior engineers and technicians.\nCollaborating with architects, contractors, and wider design teams to achieve project goals.\n\nQualifications\n\nTo be successful in this role, you will need:\n\nA degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.\n3-5+ years of experience in building services design.\nStrong technical knowledge of mechanical building services.\nProficiency in AutoCAD (experience with Revit is desirable).\nProven ability to manage projects and mentor junior staff.\nExcellent communication and organisational skills.\nA full UK driving licence.\n\nAdditional Information\n\nApplicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this position.\n\nIf you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking consultancy that delivers sustainable engineering solutions across a broad range of sectors, we would love to hear from you.\n\nApply today to take the next step in your career