Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job Description We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Principal or Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our Manchester office part of the largest independent consulting engineering firm of its kind. Our Manchester office boasts extensive experience across various sectors serving as a vibrant hub for both MEP engineers and a range of specialist groups. In this role you will be part of a talented dynamic and diverse team of designers engineers and technical specialists who thrive in a unique working culture. Our size allows us to tackle large national and international projects while remaining agile enough to foster significant talent growth and career advancement. As an Associate Mechanical Engineer you will collaborate with experienced engineers to create and deliver coordinated innovative and technically superior design solutions that align with our clients briefs and visions. We pride ourselves on fostering a unique culture that keeps us at the forefront of our field ensuring that we enjoy our work while consistently delivering highquality services for our clients. By joining a firm with strong social values you will have the opportunity to leverage your engineering skills to contribute positively to industry needs environmental sustainability and community wellbeing ultimately enhancing the quality of life for future generations. Requirements A relevant degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification with a strong commitment to achieving chartered status. Membership in CIBSE IMECHE or another recognized industry institution is preferred. Excellent technical knowledge in Mechanical Engineering with a comprehensive understanding of Building Services Engineering and interdisciplinary design throughout all phases of the design process. Indepth familiarity with modern technical delivery methods especially in relation to Building Information Modelling (BIM) along with proficiency in designing and reviewing documentation created by others within these frameworks. Proven experience working in a multidisciplinary environment demonstrating the ability to lead motivate and supervise both junior and senior engineers effectively. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a track record of negotiating positive outcomes planning resources and managing teams efficiently. Previous consultancy experience with a keen appreciation for the significance of complementary specialisms such as acoustics fire engineering and computer modelling and an ability to analyse and interpret their implications for your projects. A proactive approach to problemsolving and innovation with a focus on achieving highquality results that meet client expectations. Benefits Core Benefits: Private medical insurance Life assurance coverage Income protection plan Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Travel allowance via the electric car scheme 25 days annual leave increasing to 30 with length of service Contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced parental leave including paternity maternity and shared parental leave Season ticket loans Professional membership subscriptions Flexitime Flexible Benefits: 9day fortnight option to work nine days biweekly Hybrid working with an activitybased approach Employee stock purchase plan with a 15% discount on stock Holiday buy and sell up to five additional days Study assistance for professional development Cycle to work scheme Employee referral scheme Sabbatical leave opportunities Additional perks including gym and retail discounts travel and dental insurance and GAYE (Give as You Earn) scheme Flexible working options discussed during the offer stage but open to consideration at any time.