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Senior Engineer - Mechanical Building Services - London

Bakerhicks

The Role

Overview

Design and specify mechanical building services, mentor juniors, manage projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • mechanical design
  • design deliverables
  • site surveys
  • quality control
  • project management
  • mentoring

Tasks

-Provide engineering services design and consultancy work on behalf of Baker Hicks under the direction of the line manager or project owner. -On occasion, manage Mechanical Services involvement in small to medium-size projects, including time, cost, quality and client relationship management and delivery. -Produce design deliverables (including drawings, specifications, and reports), site surveys, construction stage duties, client liaison with members of design/construction teams, project management, costing and ensure progress against the project brief -Champion quality and compliance controls within local teams and projects -Contribute to the development and mentoring of our Early Careers population and the continuous improvement of departmental capabilities -Design and specify all aspects of Mechanical Building Services in accordance with current guidelines, standards, regulations and project deliverables

Requirements

  • mentoring
  • design
  • coordination
  • chartered
  • tendering
  • security clearance

What You Bring

You will be a Mechanical Building Services Engineer, ideally with a professional registration, with experience of working on a variety of medium-size projects and possibly managing small packages on large projects. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. -Have experience in guiding and mentoring junior engineers -Considerable design, technical detailing and specification writing experience. -Have experience in coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams -Hold a relevant degree and chartered or willing to work towards this -Experience of contributing to bids, proposals, and tender specifications.

Benefits

At BakerHicks, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills and diversify your experience. All within a talented and inclusive team, willing to help you fulfil your potential. Our engineers are expert problem solvers with all the skills to visualise the best outcomes, connecting a client-first philosophy with pioneering and sustainable design. We're skilled at working across the disciplines. We nurture all our talent, from graduate engineers through to chartership. And we have decades of in-house expertise in designing forward-thinking projects. Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. -Company car or cash allowance -Employee assistance -Flexible/hybrid working -Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan -25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave -Life assurance scheme -Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)

The Company

About Bakerhicks

-Specialises in aviation, defence, life‑sciences, manufacturing, nuclear, power, rail, infrastructure and process facilities. -Typical projects span from major hospitals and complex train stations to high‑containment laboratories and cable tunnels. -Known for tackling intricate challenges—like designing Europe’s ambitious tunnelling schemes and airport infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Aviation

Defence

Life Sciences

Manufacturing

Nuclear

Power

Public

Rail

Architecture

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Building Services

Specialist High Voltage

Process Engineering

Project Management

CDM Consultancy

Security Clearance

-must obtain and maintain required security clearance for the role.