Principal Mechanical Engineer Office Location: West Yorkshire Salary: £50k - £70 (DOE) A building services consultancy are currently seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This is a senior leadership role where you will be responsible for leading high-profile projects, engaging with clients, and supporting the management team. They are looking for someone with significant experience in mechanical engineering, specifically at a senior level, who can lead complex projects and contribute to shaping the future of their operations. Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and oversee the delivery of complex, large-scale projects across a variety of sectors.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing technical guidance and ensuring client satisfaction.
* Act as a mentor and provide leadership to a talented team of younger engineers, offering guidance and support to aid their professional development.
* Work closely with the management team to contribute to strategic planning and the improvement of project delivery processes.
* Play a pivotal role in the evolution of the company’s operations, helping to implement and refine the structural changes within the organization.
Their Upcoming Projects Include:
* Pharmaceutical Sector: New build and refurbishment of laboratory spaces.
* Student Accommodation: Large-scale student housing project.
* Residential Projects in London: Three mixed-use schemes, comprising 2-300 units each.
* Zero Carbon Initiatives: Two retirement villages transitioning to contract design.
* Entertainment & Cultural Projects: A large electronic music venue in London and a mixed-use cultural center in the Midlands (featuring a museum, repository, and education facilities).
What They Offer:
* Flexible Working Environment: Collaborate with teams from both of their offices and enjoy a flexible approach to work.
* Exciting Growth Opportunities: Contribute to shaping the future of how they operate and deliver projects
* Diverse Project Portfolio: A solid pipeline of work for 2025 and beyond, including high-profile projects across various sectors.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Extensive experience in mechanical engineering, with a strong track record of successfully delivering complex, high-value projects.
* Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead teams and mentor junior engineers.
* Excellent client-facing skills, with the ability to establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
* Ambitious, self-driven, and ready to contribute to the development and growth of the company.
* Experience across a wide range of sectors such as pharma, residential, cultural, zero-carbon, and food processing is highly desirable.
If you are a highly experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a new challenge with a company that offers real opportunities for growth, innovation, and professional development, please feel free to apply to this opportunity.