Principal Mechanical Engineer, Building Services

Austin Fraser
CA - Newfoundland and Labrador - St. Paul's
December 24, 2024
Engineering

Role: Principal Mechanical Engineer, Building Services
Location: City of London, London.
Type: Full Time, Hybrid, Permanent.

We're looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer in the City of London!

This is an ideal role for a Principal Mechanical Engineer or Senior Mechanical Engineer keen to take a step up in the building services sector.

About:

Established in the 1970's, the company has grown into one of the largest independent multidisciplinary UK consultancies, with over a thousand staff operating internationally in over 30 cities around the world.

You would be working on a variety of projects, with leading developers and clients. This will include commercial offices, both refurbishment and new build, education, hospitality, large transport hubs, and redevelopments. They're currently working on several commercial offices with the remit to remodel and decarbonise, and the CAT B fitout of some of London's prime office space for blue-chip clients. They continue to have new build projects, including a major transport hub, a new-build Passivhaus school, and new offices in central London.

As part of their established team of expert engineers, and working closely with colleagues of various disciplines, you will prepare detailed engineering designs. You will work across a variety of sectors such as Education, Commercial, Healthcare, Industrial, and Retail. You will have the opportunity over time to assume greater levels of responsibility and autonomy as your professional skills develop, and will be supported towards Chartership if this hasn't already been achieved.

Responsibilities:

Oversee the production of engineering designs, calculations and specifications using appropriate software
Supervise the production of technical drawings and check output
Prepare technical reports in accordance with clients' briefs
Deliver technically sound work consistently, in accordance with agreed deadlines and budgets
Work primarily under the supervision of more senior engineers, with work checked and verified by more experienced staff
Take responsibility for aspects of project management and/or design work specifically delegated to you
Lead key elements of specific projects on a day-to-day basis, under the guidance of a more experienced team member
Informally mentor less experienced team members as required
Proactively manage your own professional development within the framework provided by accredited training agreements
Undertake site visits to monitor progress against specifications, and highlight issues to the contractor, client and/or project manager as necessary
Correspond with external third parties regarding information and technical queries
Delegate work to Technicians and/or Graduate Engineers as required, and provide feedback on completed work
Maintain awareness of the performance of projects against agreed plans and budgets
Adhere to Environmental and Health and Safety procedures
Manage your own continuing professional development, including actively pursuing Chartership with an appropriate professional institution

Requirements:

Engineering qualification at Bachelor's degree level or higher in a relevant discipline
Previous experience in an engineering consultancy
Knowledge of relevant software packages, which may include IES VE, Hevacomp, and Revit
Demonstrable technical understanding of mechanical discipline
Proven ability to plan and prioritise work to meet deadlines
Demonstrable commitment to personal and professional development
Proactively working towards achieving recognition as a Chartered professional, or having already achieved this

Benefits:

Pension Plan
Sick Pay
Annual Leave
Bereavement Leave
Bike to Work Scheme
Employee Discount
Car Allowance
Season Ticket Loan
Life Insurance
Income Protection
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Death in Service Benefit

Interested? Please apply with your CV to be considered for the role, or contact George Banks on () to register interest informally or ask any questions.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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