Principal Mechanical Engineer - London
I'm currently working with a well-established built environment consultancy that is looking to bring an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer into their growing London team.
This is a great opportunity for a technically strong engineer who enjoys taking ownership of projects, leading design teams and having a real influence on the direction of projects from concept through to delivery.
The Role
You'll be responsible for leading mechanical design projects across the full project lifecycle, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors and other key stakeholders.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading mechanical design projects from concept through to delivery
Managing project scope, resources, programme and technical delivery
Reviewing mechanical calculations, designs and CAD models
Coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and ensuring technical quality
Supporting R&D and introducing innovative, sustainable engineering solutions
Mentoring and developing junior engineers
Working closely with clients and contractors to deliver practical, compliant solutions
Ensuring designs meet relevant UK regulations and industry standards
About You
We're looking for someone with:
Strong mechanical/building services design experience
Experience within the built environment or consultancy sector
Strong CAD and mechanical design capabilities
Project management and team leadership experience
A relevant Mechanical Engineering degree
Chartered status or working towards chartership
Strong knowledge of UK regulations and industry standards
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
A genuine interest in sustainable and innovative engineering
Why Consider It?
This is an opportunity to join a people-focused and inclusive consultancy where you'll have the autonomy to lead projects, develop others and continue progressing your own career.
The role is hybrid , based in London, with flexibility to work from home.
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