Senior Mechanical Engineer 

Oxford 

£50,000 – £65,000

A growing sustainability-led building services consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its Oxford team.

With a strong reputation across the built environment, the business delivers high-quality mechanical, electrical, sustainability, and building physics solutions across a broad range of sectors. The consultancy works on projects spanning new build, refurbishment, fit-out, asset maintenance, and large-scale masterplanning, with a focus on creating energy-efficient, high-performing buildings.

Their portfolio includes work across heritage, rail and transport infrastructure, education, healthcare, commercial, hospitality, and residential developments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading mechanical design projects across a range of sectors
• Undertaking feasibility studies, surveys, and technical assessments
• Producing mechanical services designs, specifications, and technical reports
• Supporting projects through all stages from inception to handover
• Carrying out site inspections and overseeing installations
• Managing project workflows, deliverables, and quality standards
• Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and technicians
• Coordinating with architects, contractors, consultants, and clients
• Assisting with fee proposals, project financials, and business development activities as experience develops

The Ideal Candidate

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or similar
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience within a building services consultancy
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical building services design
• Experience mentoring or managing junior team members
• Proficiency with industry-standard design software and AutoCAD
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage workload across multiple projects
• Full UK driving licence and access to transport

Desirable:

• Experience using Revit and building modelling software
• Interest in sustainable and low-energy design solutions

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Private healthcare
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional holiday purchase scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Bonus and reward platforms
• Regular social events and team activities
• Ongoing training and professional development support

If you are interested in this Senior Mechanical Engineer, please contact Callum at