Principal Mechanical Engineer - Plymouth

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Plymouth

Principal Mechanical Engineer sought in Plymouth.
Girling Jones are partnered with a dynamic and progressive construction consultancy specialising in environmentally sustainable, efficient design and Building Services as they expand their Engineering team. Right now, our client is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their forward-thinking team. Leadership experience is essential as well as a relevant degree, however we are open to discussions with those holding equivalent M&E construction experience, authority, and qualifications.

Your new employer:

• Established 20 years ago, our client is a decorated Southwest focused Building Services consultancy within the Top 50 engineering consultancies in the UK. Sustainability and efficiency focused, strongly invested in staff development.

Daily Duties of a Principal Mechanical Engineer:

• To be a thorough and confident leader of people, skilled and experienced enough to take the lead in the mechanical team of trained professionals.
• Produce design deliverables (including drawings, specifications & reports).
• Check calculations and production of detailed drawings to ensure engineering designs meet appropriate quality and compliance controls, project briefs and customer requirements.
• Client-facing, making client presentations on selected projects.
• Plus, all traditional duties expected of a Senior / Principal Engineer.

What you’ll need to succeed as a Principal Mechanical Engineer:

• Strong leadership ability & people management skills.
• BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services Engineering or relevant equivalent.
• Relevant professional affiliation / chartership (MRICS / IEng / CEng / MCIBSE etc).
• Demonstrating a minimum of 4 years Building Services design professional background.
• Experience in managing Junior Engineers, Apprentices and Graduates.
• Understanding of commercial elements of projects.
• Experience in software design including IES, Revit or Hevacomp is highly desired but non-essential.

In return, we are offering an exciting prospect for the right individual to join an existing team with opportunity to lead as Principal Mechanical Engineer. Packages are strongly dependent on experience and appear as highly competitive. Our client offers an enhanced benefits package with a strong pension, hybrid working scheme, medical & life insurance and more.

Interested? Click APPLY for further information and contact Jake Jones for a confidential discussion.