Senior Mechanical Engineer - Hybrid, Lead Projects & Growth

ibse; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK engineering firm seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design projects in Manchester. This hybrid role involves ownership of projects, site visits, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates are degree-qualified engineers with consultancy experience and knowledge of HVAC systems. The firm offers competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive office environment, along with professional development opportunities and varied perks.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development support, including Chartership

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private health insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
• Chartered or working toward Chartership (IET/CIBSE) – highly desirable.
• Significant consultancy experience within building services.

Responsibilities

• Leading mechanical design for building services across all RIBA stages.
• Conducting independent site visits, surveys, and client discussions.
• Mentoring junior and intermediate engineers.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Building services

HVAC systems

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Job description

A UK engineering firm seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design projects in Manchester. This hybrid role involves ownership of projects, site visits, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates are degree-qualified engineers with consultancy experience and knowledge of HVAC systems. The firm offers competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive office environment, along with professional development opportunities and varied perks.