13 Oct
Carrington West
London
Job description
Associate Mechanical Engineer
Location : London, United Kingdom
Are you an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer with a passion for low-energy and sustainable building solutions? Are you ready to step into a leadership role where you can drive projects to success and manage a talented team?
The business is a boutique building services consultancy based in London, renowned for their commitment to developing innovative, sustainable solutions for buildings in and around the city.
As a trusted contractor partner, they work closely with their clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial design to practical completion.
Role Overview : As the Associate Mechanical Engineer,
you will be a key member of the senior leadership team, overseeing the mechanical engineering discipline across multiple projects.
You will manage and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, energy-efficient, and sustainable building solutions.
This role requires excellent communication skills to engage with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead mechanical engineering projects from initial concept through to practical completion.
- To be responsible for the welfare, job satisfaction and career development of team members.
- Management of the Engineering team, fostering their professional growth.
- To manage fees and resources in the team and to take responsibility for the successful delivery all projects in the team.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication.
- To manage client relationships,
ensure client requirements and aspirations are reflected in our designs, and ensure client satisfaction
- To collaborate with the internal team, communicate design ideas and share project details with other members of the team.
- To liaise regularly with the Directors to review labour forecasting and resource requirements across the company.
- To take initiative in creating and maintaining positive external relationships and seeking new business.
Requirements :
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in building services consultancy and experience in a leadership role.
- Proven track record in leading mechanical engineering projects, particularly in the context of sustainable and low-energy solutions.
- Experience in managing junior engineers and delegating work
- Chartered Engineer status (CEng)
or equivalent professional recognition
- Experience of managing project finances and managing resources.
- Business development skills and ability to attract repeat work.
- Awareness of environmental design and sustainability issues in construction.
Benefits :
- Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working pattern - 2 days working from home per week
- Company healthcare scheme including eyecare and dental.
- Company pension scheme
- Group life insurance cover
- Professional development opportunities and career growth.
- Support to achieve chartership status (if required)
How to Apply :
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking consultancy that values sustainability and innovation, please submit your CV to Charlie Weeks at [email protected]
▶️ Associate Mechanical Engineer
🖊️ Carrington West
📍 London