Senior Mechanical Engineer
Posted 22 hours 53 minutes ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services
Kent (Hybrid Working)
£50,000 - £60,000
Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to lead innovative building services projects and shape sustainable environments? Join a well-established consultancy in Kent, where your expertise will make a real impact.
About the Role:
We're seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic Building Services team. You'll lead mechanical design on a variety of projects across residential, commercial, education, and healthcare sectors. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility to work from home 2-3 days a week.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Leading mechanical design from concept through to completion
- Managing client relationships and mentoring junior engineers
- Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, architects, and contractors
- Ensuring compliance with UK regulations and sustainability standards
- Using industry tools (e.g. Hevacomp, Revit MEP, IES) to develop and review detailed designs
What We're Looking For:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
- Minimum 6-8 years' experience within UK building services
- Chartered or working towards chartership (CIBSE/IMechE)
- Strong knowledge of current UK building regulations
- Confident communicator with leadership capability
What You'll Get:
- £50,000-£60,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid working (2-3 days from home)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme and professional development support
- Opportunity to lead exciting, high-impact projects across the South East
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now by sending your cv to