Principal Mechanical Building Services Engineer

Belcan Workforce Solutions is recruiting for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join a highly respected engineering team based in Motherwell. This is an excellent permanent opportunity to work on complex, technically challenging building services projects across a range of regulated and specialist sectors.

The successful candidate will take ownership of mechanical building services design, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions in line with current regulations and project requirements. They will lead the mechanical elements of projects, overseeing time, cost, quality, and resource allocation while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. A key aspect of the role will involve developing strong client relationships and supporting the growth and mentoring of a motivated engineering team.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced professional who is either Chartered or working towards Chartership, with a proven track record in delivering mechanical building services projects. The Principal Mechanical Engineer will have the opportunity to make a significant impact within a collaborative and supportive environment that offers strong career development and progression opportunities.

Essential Requirements

Chartered Member of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), or working towards Chartership

Significant experience delivering projects within one or more regulated or specialist engineering sectors

Expert design experience in Mechanical Building Services systems, including HVAC and Public Health services

Outstanding technical design, detailing, and specification writing skills

Proven ability to build and maintain long-term relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts

Experience managing projects, budgets, resources, and multidisciplinary teams

Proficient in:

• Navisworks
• NBS Create / Chorus

Desirable

Experience delivering multidisciplinary projects across multiple sectors

Experience with:

• IES Thermal Modelling
• AutoCAD
• Revit

Benefits

• -7,000 car or cash allowance on top of salary
• 25 days annual leave with the option to buy more
• Up to 6% matched pension contribution
• Life assurance scheme
• Employee discount scheme (gym, retail and more)
• Family-friendly policies
• Employee assistance programme
• Ongoing professional development
• Hybrid working (2 days in the office)

Additional Information

Candidates must be eligible for Security Clearance and have the right to work in the UK. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role.

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Apply now to join Belcan Workforce Solutions and take the next step in a rewarding engineering career.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.