Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer in Cambridge

Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer in Cambridge

Cambridge Full-Time 45000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Mott MacDonald

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead mechanical services on exciting multidisciplinary projects across various sectors.
  • Company: Dynamic engineering firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and opportunities for mentoring.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent growth potential and flexible immigration options.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in diverse projects while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Building Services Engineering and experience in project leadership.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.

Location: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cambridge, UK

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Market: Buildings

Discipline: Building Services

Overview

Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer – responsible for delivering mechanical and building services elements across a range of multidisciplinary projects in the private and public sectors, including major frameworks and infrastructure developments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the delivery of mechanical and building services components across projects in Built Environment, Healthcare, Education, Industrial, Energy, Water, Transport and Advisory sectors.
  • Collaborate and liaise with associated engineering disciplines throughout project delivery.
  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including client meetings.
  • Carry out design and calculation work using relevant industry software (e.g. IES, Revit).
  • Provide technical expertise, coach and develop junior team members.
  • Develop, maintain and monitor programmes for scheduling and reporting of deliverables.
  • Maximise project profitability, monitor budgets, anticipate potential problems and communicate in line with client expectations.

Candidate Specification

Essential

  • Bachelor’s degree in Building Services Engineering (specialising in mechanical services).
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or in the process of attaining chartership.
  • Experience leading mechanical services on multi‑disciplinary projects.
  • Excellent communication skills, including report writing and presentation.
  • Experience managing client relationships and expectations in client‑facing meetings.
  • Enthusiastic, ambitious, and able to lead on large or portfolio projects.

Desirable

  • Experience mentoring and leading graduate engineers.

Security Clearance

Offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance.

Immigration

Suitable for candidates who do not require UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Other immigration routes are welcome.

Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer in Cambridge employer: Mott MacDonald

At Mott MacDonald, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, we provide ample opportunities for growth within the energy sector, particularly in high-voltage transmission systems. Our UK-wide presence allows for diverse project experiences, making it an exciting place to contribute to the global energy transition while working alongside industry experts.

Mott MacDonald

Contact Details:

Mott MacDonald Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer in Cambridge

Mechanical Building Services Engineering
Project Management
Design and Calculation Work
IES Software
Revit Software
Stakeholder Engagement
Client Relationship Management