At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative mechanical engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Company: Established consultancy with a growing presence in Belfast, working on high-profile projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, 25 days leave, and professional development support.
- Other info: Strong focus on employee wellbeing and career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on major building services projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.
Our client is an established multi-disciplinary building services consultancy with a growing presence in Belfast. Working with a range of high-profile clients across the UK and Ireland, they deliver large-scale residential, mixed-use and industrial projects, providing innovative engineering and management consultancy services from concept through to completion.
Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their expanding Belfast team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on major projects while benefiting from a clear path for progression within a growing office.
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of mechanical building services projects, taking schemes from initial concept through to completion. Responsibilities include:
- Developing engineering solutions from concept design through to implementation.
- Providing input on design strategy and conceptual mechanical design.
- Undertaking design calculations for mechanical building services installations.
- Ensuring designs comply with relevant British Standards, Building Regulations and industry requirements.
- Designing energy-efficient and low-carbon building services solutions.
- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary design teams to meet project objectives and programme requirements.
- Managing client and design team relationships, interpreting project briefs and delivering effective solutions.
- Supporting and mentoring junior members of the engineering team.
Requirements:
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Ideally 5+ years' building services design experience within a consultancy environment.
- Experience delivering projects through multiple design stages, with a strong focus on quality and client satisfaction.
- Knowledge of industry software such as Revit, CAD and IES.
- A solid understanding of mechanical building services design principles and project delivery.
- A proven track record working within a building services consultancy or similar environment.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Belfast team delivering high-profile projects across the UK and Ireland while benefiting from a flexible working environment and a strong commitment to employee wellbeing and development.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary, benchmarked annually against the market.
- Annual performance bonus of up to 10%.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off to celebrate your birthday.
- Company pension scheme.
- Private medical insurance.
- Life assurance cover.
- Employee voucher and benefits scheme.
- Payment of annual Professional Institution membership and Engineering Council subscription fees.
- Ongoing support for professional development and career progression.
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