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Date Added: Fri 08/08/2025

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Kent, UK
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Company: PENGUIN RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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

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