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Senior Mechanical Engineer
London Up to £75,000 + Comprehensive Package

Your new company
A highly respected building services consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its fast-growing London office. With a strong pipeline of prestigious projects and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to take a leading role within a dynamic and collaborative engineering team.
The business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across complex, high-profile developments throughout the UK and internationally.

Some recent flagship projects include:

A landmark mixed-use regeneration scheme in Central London.A major commercial headquarters development exceeding 500,000 sq ft.A cutting-edge life sciences and research facility.A large-scale luxury residential development in a prime London location.A state-of-the-art cultural and public sector building.

Your new role
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading mechanical design delivery across a range of projects from concept through to completion. You will work closely with clients, architects and multidisciplinary teams while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to project management activities.

Key responsibilities include:

Mechanical design and specification of HVAC and public health systems.Leading projects and managing client relationships.Coordinating with internal and external design teams.Supporting and mentoring graduate and intermediate engineers.Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest technical standards.

What you'll need to succeed

Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.Proven experience within a building services consultancy environment.Exposure to commercial, residential, mixed-use, healthcare, life sciences or education projects.Strong technical design capability and project leadership skills.Chartered status or working towards Chartership would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return

Salary up to £75,000.Attractive benefits package.Clear progression opportunities within a growing London office.Exposure to prestigious, technically challenging projects.Flexible working arrangements.Support towards professional development and Chartership.

What you need to do now
If you're an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to join a growing consultancy with an exceptional project portfolio and genuine career progression opportunities, apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer
City of London | Hybrid working | Up to £65k

Take the Lead on Some of the UKs Most Technically Challenging Projects

A specialist building services engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its growing London team.

The business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering MEP design on complex, mission-critical projects, particularly within live operational environments where resilience, technical excellence and attention to detail are paramount. Its portfolio spans healthcare, commercial, education and critical infrastructure, giving engineers the opportunity to work on projects that have a genuine impact on the communities they serve.

The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to step into a senior role where you'll combine hands-on design with project leadership, client engagement and mentoring.

You'll lead the mechanical design of projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, architects and multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, sustainable engineering solutions. Alongside project delivery, you'll help develop junior engineers, review technical work and play an active role in maintaining the high standards the business is known for.

What You'll Be Doing

Leading the mechanical design of HVAC, public health and low-carbon building services systemsManaging projects through every stage of design and constructionProducing and reviewing calculations, specifications and technical reportsCoordinating with electrical, public health and sustainability engineersLeading client meetings, workshops and technical design reviewsProviding technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineersSupporting construction teams with technical queries and site inspectionsHelping identify opportunities for innovation, value engineering and sustainable design solutions

About You
You'll ideally have:

Experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer within a building services consultancyStrong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services designExperience leading projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teamsExcellent communication and client-facing skillsA collaborative approach and a passion for delivering high-quality engineeringChartered status, or working towards Chartership, would be advantageousExperience within healthcare or other technically demanding sectors would be beneficial but isn't essential.

Why Apply?

Work on technically challenging projects that few consultancies can offerJoin a collaborative team with a strong engineering cultureHybrid and flexible working arrangementsExcellent training, mentoring and Chartership supportClear progression into Principal and leadership positionsExposure to the full project lifecycle, from concept through to completionCompetitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package

If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical excellence with project leadership while working on some of the most complex building services projects in the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.

Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you.

Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via [email protected]. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services

Location: Cambridge (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Benefits

Join A Leading MEP Consultancy Delivering Exceptional Projects

Representing a leading MEP consultancy based in Cambridge. Ambitious and growing Building Services (MEP) consultancy delivering high-quality engineering solutions across London. Due to continued project wins, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer who is capable of leading projects independently from concept through to completion.

This is an opportunity to join a business where your work genuinely makes an impact. You'll work closely with the Directors, lead prestigious projects, and have a clear pathway to becoming a Principal Engineer within 2-3 years.

Having worked closely with the hiring directors personally, I can confidently say they are approachable, supportive, and genuinely invest in the people they bring into the business. With exciting growth plans underway, the company will also be moving into a fantastic new office space in London within the next month, creating an even better collaborative working environment.

The Projects

You'll be working on technically interesting, design-led developments including:

The fit out of a heritage building in Cambridge, transforming it into a luxury recording studio.A mixed-use commercial and residential fit out spread across five floors.A residential new build development in Cambridge.A diverse portfolio of high-end building services projects across the capital.

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll be trusted to manage your own projects and act as the lead mechanical engineer throughout the design process.

Responsibilities

Lead mechanical building services projects from feasibility through to completion.Produce detailed mechanical designs and specifications and calculations.Carry out mechanical design calculations including heating, cooling, ventilation, domestic water and drainage systems.Coordinate with clients, architects and the wider design team.Attend client and design team meetings.Review technical submissions and ensure designs meet current UK regulations and industry standards.Mentor junior engineers where appropriate.Deliver projects on time and within budget.

This role requires someone who is comfortable undertaking mechanical design calculations, not simply producing drawings.

What We're Looking For

Essential

UK Building Services consultancy experience.Strong mechanical design experience across building services projects.Ability to independently lead and manage projects.Competent in carrying out mechanical engineering calculations.Excellent communication and client-facing skills.Full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).

What's On Offer

£45,000 - £55,000 salary.Hybrid working.Clear progression route to Principal Engineer within 2-3 years.Exposure to unique, technically challenging projects.Supportive leadership team with genuine career development.Brand-new, modern London office opening within the next month.Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of a respected MEP consultancy.

If you're looking for a role where you'll have autonomy, work on standout London projects, and progress your career quickly within a growing consultancy, I'd be keen to tell you more. Please email your CV to [email protected] or apply here.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services

London | Hybrid Working

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + Excellent Benefits + Clear Route to Associate

Are you a Senior Mechanical Engineer looking for more than just your next role?

This is an opportunity to join one of London's most respected multidisciplinary consultancies, working on technically challenging projects alongside an established Building Services team with a genuine commitment to developing and promoting its people.

My client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions across commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial, hospitality, mixed-use and heritage developments. Their engineers work closely with architects, surveyors, project managers and sustainability specialists, giving you exposure to projects from concept through to completion.

Whether you're looking to continue developing as a technical expert or have ambitions of progressing into leadership, this role offers one of the strongest long-term career pathways in the market.

Why Join?

Genuine Career Progression

My client has an excellent reputation for promoting from within. If your ambition is to become an Associate or Associate Director, you'll be joining a business that actively invests in developing its people and recognises performance, leadership and technical excellence.

This isn't a business where progression is limited by hierarchy-there is a clear and achievable pathway for those looking to take the next step in their career.

Exciting & Diverse Projects

You'll work across an impressive portfolio of projects including:

Commercial OfficesHigh-End Residential DevelopmentsMixed-Use SchemesHealthcare FacilitiesEducation BuildingsIndustrial & LogisticsHospitality & LeisureHeritage & Listed BuildingsMajor Refurbishment & Decarbonisation Projects

The multidisciplinary nature of the business means you'll collaborate with professionals across multiple disciplines, giving you far greater project exposure than a traditional engineering consultancy.

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll take ownership of projects from feasibility through to completion whilst supporting and mentoring junior engineers.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading the mechanical design of building services projects.Producing detailed HVAC, public health and sustainable building services designs.Carrying out calculations using industry-standard software.Preparing specifications, reports and technical documentation.Attending client and design team meetings.Coordinating with architects, structural engineers and wider project teams.Managing project delivery, budgets and programme deadlines.Mentoring Graduate and Intermediate Engineers.Supporting Associates and Directors with project delivery and client relationships.Assisting with technical reviews and quality assurance.

What We're Looking For

Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.Experience within a UK Building Services Consultancy.Strong HVAC and mechanical building services design experience.Good understanding of current Building Regulations and British Standards.Excellent communication and client-facing skills.Chartered status (or working towards) would be advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

£55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience.Hybrid working.Excellent pension scheme.Professional membership fees paid.Ongoing CPD and career development.Clear progression to Associate and Associate Director.Collaborative multidisciplinary environment.A supportive leadership team that genuinely invests in its people.

One of the Standout Benefits

They offer an exceptional Christmas working arrangement, allowing employees to work remotely from anywhere in the world for an extended period over the festive season-typically providing an additional 2-4 weeks of flexibility beyond standard annual leave. It's a unique benefit that reflects the trust and flexibility embedded within the company's culture.

A Unique Opportunity

Having worked closely with the Hiring Director for many years, I know first-hand the type of engineer they value and the culture they've built within the team.

This isn't a role being advertised to the wider market-it's an opportunity to join a high-performing team under a leader with an excellent reputation for mentoring, developing and promoting talented engineers.

If you're looking for a business where your ideas are valued, your career can genuinely progress and you'll have the opportunity to work on some of London's most diverse and technically interesting projects, I'd be delighted to tell you more.

If you would like to apply for the above position then please apply here or send your up to date cv to [email protected]

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Position: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Huntingdon, UK
Sector: Building Services

About Us:
My client is a leading provider of advanced engineering solutions, specialising in innovative designs and high-performance systems. They are committed to delivering excellence through our world-class team, and they are currently seeking a talented Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Huntingdon office.

If you have a passion for engineering and want to contribute to cutting-edge projects, this is an exciting opportunity to take your career to the next level.

Position Overview:

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for leading and managing complex mechanical design projects, ensuring high-quality results in line with customer requirements and industry standards. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, providing technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact and advance your career.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the mechanical design process for a variety of projects, from concept through to completion, ensuring designs meet functional, safety, and regulatory requirements.Produce detailed mechanical drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications.Work closely with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, and systems engineers) to ensure seamless integration of designs.Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior engineers, helping to develop their skills and capabilities.Collaborate with the project management team to define project scope, deliverables, and timelines, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget.Conduct design reviews, feasibility studies, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential issues.Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to source materials, components, and services, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.Oversee prototype builds and support testing and validation phases.Keep abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices to continuously improve design processes.

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.Significant experience (5+ years) in mechanical design, preferably within a similar industry (automotive, aerospace, defence, industrial).Strong proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Revit, AutoCAD, or similar).Solid understanding of mechanical systems, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science.Experience in leading design teams and mentoring junior engineers.Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including assembly, machining, and injection moulding.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate technical information clearly.A proactive and solution-focused mindset with a hands-on approach.

Desirable Skills & Qualifications:

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it.Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) or CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) tools.Knowledge of regulatory standards (e.g., ISO, CE, MIL-STD).Experience in designing for high-volume or high-complexity manufacturing environments.

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.Private medical insurance.Pension scheme with company contributions.Flexible working hours and hybrid working options.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.A collaborative and dynamic working environment with a focus on innovation.On-site parking and excellent transport links.Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

How to Apply:

If you are a driven and experienced mechanical design engineer looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for the role to [email protected]

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Senior - Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
City of London | 9 Day Fortnight | Hybrid Working | Up to £70k

Are you looking for a role where you can lead projects, develop client relationships, and play a key role in shaping a growing team?

This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking building services consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, science & research, and heritage.

With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans, they are looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to strengthen their London team.

The Opportunity

This role offers the perfect balance of technical delivery, client engagement, and leadership responsibility.

You'll be trusted to lead projects from concept through to completion, work closely with clients and design teams, and support the development of junior engineers while helping drive the continued success of the business.

Whether you're an experienced Principal Engineer or a Senior Engineer looking to take the next step, this role offers a clear pathway into senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the mechanical design delivery across a variety of building services projectsDevelop innovative and practical HVAC solutions from concept through to detailed designManage project programmes, resources, and technical deliverablesAct as a key point of contact for clients, architects, contractors, and wider project teamsUndertake design reviews and ensure technical excellence across projectsMentor and support junior engineers, helping to develop the team's technical capabilitySupport business development activities and contribute to strengthening existing client relationshipsCollaborate with sustainability, building physics, and electrical engineering teams to deliver integrated design solutions

What We're Looking For

Experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy environmentStrong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, building regulations, and industry best practiceProven experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare, science & research, or mixed-use developmentsExperience leading projects and managing client relationshipsAbility to mentor and develop engineers within a project teamChartered status or working towards chartership would be advantageousStrong communication and stakeholder management skills

Why Join?

9-day fortnight, giving you every other Friday offEnhanced employer pension contributionClear progression pathway to Associate and Director levelStrong investment in professional development and chartership supportOpportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projectsCollaborative, people-focused culture with genuine flexibilityGrowing business where you can have a visible impact on projects, clients, and the wider team

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Mechanical Engineer who wants to combine technical excellence with leadership, client engagement, and long-term career progression within a supportive and ambitious consultancy.

Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you.

Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via [email protected]. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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

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Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

City of London | Hybrid Working | Up to £70k

A growing engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join its Building Services team.

The business delivers engineering expertise across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the UK, supporting clients across sectors including commercial, defence, public sector, transportation, utilities and infrastructure. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and collaborative working, they provide engineers with the opportunity to work on challenging and high-profile projects while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established team delivering innovative and sustainable building services solutions.

You'll be involved in projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, architects, contractors and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver high-quality, low-carbon engineering solutions.

For those operating at Principal level, the role offers additional responsibility around project leadership, client management and mentoring junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services systems across a range of projectsDevelop innovative and energy-efficient HVAC, heating, cooling and public health solutionsProduce and review design calculations, specifications and technical reportsCoordinate with electrical, sustainability and structural teams to deliver integrated design solutionsAttend client, contractor and design team meetingsUndertake site visits and provide technical support during constructionManage project programmes, resources and deliverablesMentor and support junior engineers

About You

Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)Experience working within a building services consultancy environmentStrong knowledge of HVAC, heating, cooling and building services designProficiency with industry-standard design softwareGood understanding of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidanceStrong communication and client-facing skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and stakeholders

Desirable

Chartered Engineer status or working towards ChartershipExperience leading multidisciplinary projectsKnowledge of sustainable and low-carbon building design principles

Why Apply?

Work on a broad range of technically challenging projects across multiple sectorsJoin a business with a strong reputation for engineering excellenceFlexible working arrangements and a supportive cultureClear opportunities for progression and increased responsibilityExposure to high-profile developments and long-term client relationshipsOngoing professional development and support towards Chartership

This role would suit a Senior Engineer looking to take on greater ownership of projects, or a Principal Engineer seeking a position that combines technical delivery, client engagement and leadership within a growing and highly respected consultancy.

Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you.

Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via [email protected]. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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

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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.

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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.

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