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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services
Employer: Carrington West
Location: Leicester
Salary: 45000.00 - 65000.00 GBP Annual
Closing date: 4 Sep 2026
Specialist area: Mechanical engineering
Function: Engineer
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Job Details
A leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their growing building services team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Engineer to work on technically challenging projects across sectors including healthcare, education, residential, commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, and public sector developments.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality mechanical design solutions, supporting project delivery, mentoring junior engineers, and developing strong client relationships within a collaborative engineering environment.
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, You Will
- Lead the mechanical engineering design delivery on selected projects
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams
- Manage mechanical design elements from concept through to completion
- Produce technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation
- Carry out engineering calculations and support technical reviews
- Attend client meetings and contribute to presentations
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers
- Maintain and improve technical standards within the engineering team
- Contribute to innovative, sustainable, and low-carbon engineering solutions
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Requirements
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or equivalent qualification
- Minimum 3–4 years' post-qualification experience within building services design
- Strong experience delivering mechanical engineering solutions within a consultancy environment
- Knowledge of relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, and industry guidance
- Experience Using Design Software Such As
- Revit
- Relux / Dialux
- Amtech or equivalent engineering software
- Understanding of sustainable design principles and renewable technologies
- Experience Working With BREEAM Requirements Would Be Advantageous
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Desirable
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and mechanical building services design
- Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership
- CIBSE / IMechE membership
- Experience working on complex projects across multiple sectors
- Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers
- Understanding of electrical engineering principles would be beneficial
My client is highly motivated to hire for this position with interviews happening immediately, so please apply now to avoid missing out.
You must be eligible to work in the UK without visa sponsorship to be considered for this role.
To apply, please follow the link or send your CV to Jack James at (url removed)
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