Required Skills
Mechanical design
HVAC systems
building services
client relationship management
project leadership
AutoCAD
Revit
British Standards
consultancy experience
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Associate Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Manchester. This role will suit someone with a strong background in mechanical building services design, proven client-facing experience, and the ability to lead projects across multiple sectors. You’ll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, delivering sustainable and innovative engineering solutions on complex developments
Experience
The successful candidate will have a proven background working as a Mechanical Engineer, ideally progressing to senior or associate level, with significant consultancy experience. You should bring a strong understanding of UK building regulations and British Standards, alongside hands-on experience delivering projects across sectors such as residential, commercial, healthcare, science and research, or mission-critical environments. A track record of leading client relationships and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams will be key, as will the ability to apply technical expertise to deliver innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver mechanical designs across a range of project types and sizes
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and project stakeholders
- Define and agree project briefs, ensuring profitable and high-quality outcomes
- Manage and mentor junior engineers, supporting their professional growth
- Monitor project costs, resources, and delivery timelines
- Oversee quality assurance, technical accuracy, and risk management
- Contribute to business development and support with bid preparation
Job Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- Up to 30 days annual leave plus flexible working options
- Private healthcare and wellbeing support programme
- Professional and technical development opportunities
- Lifestyle benefits including car/electric vehicle schemes and discount programmes
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