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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Cotleigh Engineering
City of London
1 week ago
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The Role

You’ll take responsibility for running medium‑sized projects, leading client meetings, and ensuring successful coordination of mechanical engineering services from concept to completion.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Preparing plans, specifications, and schedules for works
  • Producing reports to support design concepts and compliance with relevant standards
  • Liaising with others in the design team to ensure coordination and quality
  • Inspecting installations, reviewing progress, quality, and performance testing
  • Supporting clients and project teams regarding operation and ongoing maintenance
What We’re Looking For
  • Proven experience in mechanical design across multiple project types and sectors
  • Strong technical knowledge of building services design and relevant industry standards
  • Commercially aware and confident in a client‑facing role
  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities
  • At least 3‑4 years’ experience within a UK consultancy environment
  • Ideally chartered or working towards chartered status, with evidence of continued professional development
Qualifications
  • Degree in Mechanical or Environmental Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Membership of a recognised industry body such as CIBSE or the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (preferred)
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD, SBEM, Revit/Navisworks, IES, and BREEAM principles beneficial

Full‑time, permanent position • Onsite role based in Stanmore, North West London • Up to £70,000 (depending on experience) • Benefits after probation include: Private Healthcare, Salary Sacrifice Pension and Death in Service Insurance

We’re partnering with a well‑established building services consultancy in North West London that’s looking to expand its design team with a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected, technically focused consultancy where you’ll play a key role in the design, coordination, and delivery of building services projects across a range of sectors.


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