Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer
Kent - Tonbridge & Malling £53,000 - £65,000 (can be flexible for the right person)
Hybrid Working | Excellent Work-Life Balance
 
Are you a Mechanical Building Services Engineer looking for interesting, high-end projects without the high-pressure consultancy culture?
We're recruiting for an established M&E Building Services Design Consultancy that has been operating for over 40 years. With an incredibly long-standing team, a relaxed working environment and genuine progression opportunities, this is a business people join and stay with.
You'll work on an impressive portfolio of projects including luxury residential developments, prestigious hotels, large country estates and high-end commercial spaces, alongside renewable technologies including air and ground-source systems.
 
The role of a Senior Mechanical Engineer:
As Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll take ownership of the mechanical design and delivery of projects, including:
 
Full mechanical services design - heating, cooling, ventilation and domestic water
Mechanical calculations using Cymap / IES
Managing your own projects and resolving technical design challenges
Producing designs using AutoCAD, with Revit experience advantageous
Attending project meetings and liaising with clients when required
Supporting and mentoring less experienced engineers
Working alongside Mechanical, Electrical, CAD and Revit specialists

What we're looking for:

You'll be an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer who is confident, technically capable and comfortable working independently.
Ideally you'll have:
 
Strong Mechanical Building Services design experience

Experience with IES, Cymap and AutoCAD
Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent
CIBSE membership / Chartered status advantageous
Revit / AutoCAD 3D experience beneficial
Ground or air-source / renewables experience advantageous
A positive, practical and collaborative approach  While this is a Senior-level opportunity, we're also open to speaking with strong Intermediate Engineers ready to take the next step, with a genuine pathway towards Principal Engineer.
 
What's on offer?
£53,000 - £65,000 DOE
5 days' holiday, healthcare
Hybrid working following probation
Flexible start times
Training and development
Mileage/expenses
Regular team socials
 
Most importantly, this is a business that genuinely values work-life balance. People leave on time and are actively encouraged to switch off outside working hours.
If you're looking for quality projects, autonomy, progression and a genuinely enjoyable working environment, we'd love to hear from you.
 
Apply now or contact Diane for more information - (url removed) / (phone number removed)

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