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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Hybrid Working | Up to £70,000 | Growing MEP & Sustainability Consultancy

An established and growing building services consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its team.

With over 30 years of industry experience, the business delivers MEP and sustainability solutions across the commercial, residential, education, retail, hospitality, leisure, mixed-use and mission-critical sectors throughout the UK.

The Role

Youll play a key role in the delivery of prestigious projects ranging from large commercial developments and complex mixed-use schemes through to education campuses, residential developments and business-critical facilities.

Responsibilities include:

The Package

✅ Salary up to £70,000
✅ Hybrid working
✅ Diverse and high-profile project portfolio
✅ Strong focus on sustainability and innovation
✅ Clear progression opportunities
✅ Supportive and collaborative culture

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to take ownership of projects, work closely with clients and progress towards Principal level within a growing consultancy.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (MEP)
Remote | South Africa | UK Projects | Contract / Freelance

We are working with a highly respected UK multidisciplinary consultancy with over 50 years' experience delivering integrated design, engineering, and consultancy services across the built environment. Their work spans commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and public sector projects throughout the UK.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (MEP) to join their Building Services team on a remote contract/freelance basis from South Africa.

The Role
You will take a lead role in delivering mechanical building services design across a diverse portfolio of UK projects, providing technical input, coordination, and design leadership from concept through to detailed design stages.

Key Responsibilities
* Lead mechanical design development for HVAC and building services systems
* Produce and review calculations, specifications, reports, and technical drawings
* Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and relevant industry standards
* Coordinate design with electrical, structural, and architectural teams
* Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and project teams
* Attend and contribute to design and coordination meetings (remote)
* Support project delivery across all design stages (RIBA stages or equivalent)

Requirements
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
* Strong experience in MEP / Building Services design within consultancy environment
* Solid background in HVAC design and mechanical systems for buildings
* Experience working on UK projects is highly advantageous
* Proficiency with relevant software (e.g. IES, Hevacomp,or similar)
* Strong technical knowledge of UK regulations and standards
* Ability to work independently in a remote freelance/contract capacity
* Excellent communication and leadership skills

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services

Location: City of London | Salary: Up to £80,000 | Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days remote

Ready to design the future of commercial spaces?
Join a trailblazing team working with global giants like Amazon, shaping iconic buildings across Europe and yes, there's travel involved every 2 to 3 weeks!

Why You'll expect about this Role
Lead exciting, high profile projects that make a real impact.
Mentor and inspire a team of talented engineers.
Design cutting edge mechanical systems that push the boundaries of efficiency and sustainability.
Collaborate with top clients, architects, and stakeholders to deliver standout solutions.
Enjoy flexible work-life balance with hybrid working and European travel opportunities.

What We're Looking For
Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Strong track record in mechanical design for commercial projects..
Leadership skills with a passion for innovation and sustainability.
Experience in project delivery (Stage 2-5)
Experience in mentoring junior engineers.
Client management skills.

Perks & Benefits
Competitive salary up to £80,000
Professional growth opportunities and training.
Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home) with exciting European travel once every 2 to 3 weeks.
Work with world-class clients on projects you'll be proud of.

If you love designing impactful buildings, leading innovative teams, and traveling for work, this is your dream role.

Please respond with your most recent CV.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.