Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Vertical Recruitment is working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its Building Environments team in Manchester.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a close-knit, collaborative team working on a varied portfolio of projects across the UK and internationally. You’ll have the chance to contribute to unique, high-profile developments while helping to drive forward sustainable design solutions.
Current projects include:
* A new 5,500-capacity stand is being delivered at a historic football ground, complete with hospitality, media, and player facilities, transforming one of the oldest stadiums in the world.
* At the heart of a major university campus, a world-class library and teaching building is being created, setting a new benchmark for student learning and academic resources.
* The first new build on a landmark city-centre site will provide 500,000ft² of high-quality commercial office space alongside community facilities, forming the cornerstone of a wider regeneration.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead on the delivery of mechanical building services design, producing calculations, drawings, and technical specifications.
* Utilise Revit and IES software to support high-performance, sustainable building design.
* Ensure projects are completed to an excellent standard, within agreed deadlines and budgets.
* Represent the consultancy at client, design team, and supplier meetings.
* Produce and review reports, presentations, and models to a high level of accuracy.
* Contribute to the implementation of sustainable technologies aligned with net zero carbon goals.
* Mentor junior engineers and support their technical development.
* Collaborate across disciplines, engaging with specialist groups such as sustainability, façades, lighting, and technology.
Your Experience:
* Demonstrable experience in mechanical design within building services.
* Track record of acting as Lead Mechanical Engineer on projects.
* Strong design knowledge, ideally across a variety of sectors and familiarity with British, US, and European codes of practice.
* Skilled in using Revit and IES, with an interest in developing digital engineering skills.
* Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (BEng, BSc, MEng, MSc).
* Chartered, or working towards Chartership, with CIBSE or equivalent professional body.
Benefits:
* Flexible and hybrid working options
* Competitive salary with annual bonus scheme
* 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays
* Private healthcare and enhanced pension contributions
* Professional development support and Chartership mentoring
* Inclusive and diverse culture with employee networks and wellbeing initiatives
Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£45,000 - £52,000 /annum Attractive Benefits package
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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