Lead Offsite Mechanical Design Manager

Cibsejournal; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building services contractor is seeking a proactive Mechanical Design Manager to lead its Offsite Design Team. You will review employer requirements, produce schematics, and mentor junior engineers. Ideal candidates have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 5 years in a senior design role, and strong communication skills. This role offers an excellent opportunity to lead innovative projects in a forward-thinking environment, with benefits that include a cash health plan and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Cash Health Plan including Employee Assistance Programme

Auto-enrolment company pension scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Corporate gym membership discount

Extensive training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior mechanical design role.
• Background in the commercial and industrial M&E sector.
• Experience in leading technical discussions.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyse employer requirements and tender documents.
• Produce schematics, calculations, specifications, and plant schedules.
• Lead weekly design team meetings, setting project targets.

Skills

Organised approach to workload

Strong IT proficiency, especially in Microsoft Excel

Analytical and detail-focused

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Proactive and keen to improve systems

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent HND

Tools

fabCAD software

Job description

A leading building services contractor is seeking a proactive Mechanical Design Manager to lead its Offsite Design Team. You will review employer requirements, produce schematics, and mentor junior engineers. Ideal candidates have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 5 years in a senior design role, and strong communication skills. This role offers an excellent opportunity to lead innovative projects in a forward-thinking environment, with benefits that include a cash health plan and professional development opportunities.