Principal / Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer

My client is a £1.2 billion management, engineering and development consultancy with a global infrastructure providing local market insight backed by world class expertise to deliver excellence for every client.

Job Profile

The opportunity now exists for an individual to join the team and develop their career by leading a small team of mechanical engineers and contributing to the delivery of quality to our clients.
The projects are an array of schemes based in Education, Higher Education, Health, Defence and Local Authority.
Following recent significant success in winning regional and national frameworks they’re keen to maximise and grow the team.
We want to recruit a candidate who will build client relationships generating more work from these frameworks and will support the Technical Director in identifying and winning new opportunities.
As part of a wider practice network the Edinburgh team has developed reputation for work winning, successful project delivery and technical excellence.

Job Description
As a Senior/Principal Mechanical Building Services Engineer you will be involved on a range of small to large projects within our building services team. The role will be challenging, demanding, varied and offer opportunities for skill set and career development.
You will work autonomously within a team carrying out building services projects.
•Assisting the Project Director in delivery of assigned project work.
•Assisting the Technical Director in work winning to support a growth strategy
•Working and liaising with associated engineering disciplines as part of delivering projects.
•Management of internal and external stakeholders.
•Responsible for managing external stakeholders, ensuring client satisfaction and pursuing and promoting opportunities with potential and established clients.
•Carrying out design and calculation work using relevant industry software (i.e. IES, Revit Hevacomp).
•Developing, maintaining and monitoring programmes for scheduling and reporting on deliverables across specific projects.
•Maximising profitability of projects, monitoring against budget, reacting and anticipating potential problems and communicating in line with client expectations.
•Understanding of BREEAM, Low carbon and Building Regulations.
•Demonstrating technical expertise, providing in depth knowledge and leadership whilst proactively coaching and developing more junior team members.

Candidate Specification
Essential requirements to be considered for the role;
•Degree in mechanical or building services related subject.
•Chartered Engineer /Membership of UK IMechE or CIBSE
•Willing and able to travel within the UK and internationally as required.