Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Services)

Diabetesstories; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to manage projects from concept to detailed design in their Oxford-based MEP team. The ideal candidate will lead the mechanical building services design, mentor junior engineers, and work with CAD and BIM (Revit) for project delivery. Experience in mechanical design and relevant qualifications are essential for this role, alongside strong communication and teamwork skills. The position offers opportunities for career progression and exposure to diverse projects in various sectors.

Benefits

Career progression

Client-facing responsibilities

Mentoring opportunities

Supportive office environment

Qualifications

• Mechanical building services design experience as consultant or contractor.
• Chartered (CEng) or Incorporated (IEng) Engineer status achieved or in progress.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical building services design and project delivery.
• Mentor junior engineers and supervise their work.
• Conduct mechanical design calculations and produce drawings.

Skills

Mechanical building services design experience

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant degree or higher qualification (HNC/HND acceptable)

Tools

CAD

BIM (Revit)

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Oxford-based MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) team. This role offers the chance to manage projects from concept to detailed design, delivering high-quality mechanical building services solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical building services design and project delivery.
• Mentor junior engineers and supervise their work.
• Use CAD and BIM (Revit) to model and design systems.
• Conduct mechanical design calculations and produce drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, surveyors, and contractors.
• Support construction stage activities, including site inspections.

Requirements

• Mechanical building services design experience (consultant or contractor).
• Relevant degree or higher qualification (HNC/HND acceptable).
• Chartered (CEng) or Incorporated (IEng) Engineer status achieved or in progress.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Work on diverse projects across science, research, manufacturing, motorsport, education, defence, commercial, and residential sectors.
• Career progression, client-facing responsibilities, and mentoring opportunities.
• Join a supportive office with a strong professional network.

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