Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Hybrid Working (Office & Remote)
Up to £60,000 Excellent Benefits Package
Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing Building Services consultancy. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer to take a leading role in the design and delivery of high-quality mechanical building services projects across a diverse portfolio.

Working in a hybrid environment, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage project delivery, and provide technical leadership to junior engineers while ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design of building services systems including HVAC, heating, ventilation, and public health services.

• Produce and review detailed engineering designs, calculations, specifications, and technical reports.

• Manage and coordinate projects from concept through to completion.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.

• Liaise with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and sustainability targets.

• Attend design meetings and contribute to project planning and strategy.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years’ experience in mechanical design within a Building Services consultancy environment.

• Degree educated in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

• Strong knowledge of mechanical building services design and industry standards.

• Experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, or education.

• Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) 

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively within a team.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of up to £60,000 depending on experience.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Hybrid working arrangement for improved work–life balance.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

How to Apply
If you are a driven Mechanical Design Engineer looking to step into a Principal role within a dynamic consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

[email protected] or call 07449947554