Your new company

An established building services consultancy is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their team. The business specialises in mechanical, electrical, and public health design, delivering predominantly high-rise residential and commercial projects, with a strong focus on RIBA Stage 4 & 5 delivery.

Your new role

• Lead mechanical design on Stage 4 & 5 projects
• Manage and mentor engineers and Revit technicians
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams
• Oversee project delivery, timelines, and quality
• Review technical designs and models

What you'll need to succeed

• 8+ years’ experience in building services design
• Strong background in Stage 4 & 5 project delivery
• Experience on high-rise residential projects (ideal)
• Proven experience working on UK projects, with a strong understanding of UK Building Regulations
• Proven team leadership and project management ability
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services
• Experience with CAD / Navisworks (or similar)
• Strong communication skills and ability to work remotely

What you'll get in return

This is a great opportunity to step into a genuinely flexible, fully remote role where you’ll have real ownership over your projects and the ability to influence delivery from a senior position. You’ll be working on technically challenging high-rise residential schemes, alongside a strong and supportive team, with clear scope to progress. The business also offers a competitive package, including bonuses, enhanced pension, and generous annual leave, making it ideal for someone looking to develop their career without compromising on flexibility or work-life balance.

What you need to do now

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