Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Vertical Recruitment is working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its Building Environments team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a close-knit, collaborative team working on a varied portfolio of projects across the UK and internationally. You’ll have the chance to contribute to unique, high-profile developments while helping to drive forward sustainable design solutions. Current projects include: * A new 5,500-capacity stand is being delivered at a historic football ground, complete with hospitality, media, and player facilities, transforming one of the oldest stadiums in the world. * At the heart of a major university campus, a world-class library and teaching building is being created, setting a new benchmark for student learning and academic resources. * The first new build on a landmark city-centre site will provide 500,000ft² of high-quality commercial office space alongside community facilities, forming the cornerstone of a wider regeneration. Key Responsibilities: * Lead on the delivery of mechanical building services design, producing calculations, drawings, and technical specifications. * Utilise Revit and IES software to support high-performance, sustainable building design. * Ensure projects are completed to an excellent standard, within agreed deadlines and budgets. * Represent the consultancy at client, design team, and supplier meetings. * Produce and review reports, presentations, and models to a high level of accuracy. * Contribute to the implementation of sustainable technologies aligned with net zero carbon goals. * Mentor junior engineers and support their technical development. * Collaborate across disciplines, engaging with specialist groups such as sustainability, façades, lighting, and technology. Your Experience: * Demonstrable experience in mechanical design within building services. * Track record of acting as Lead Mechanical Engineer on projects. * Strong design knowledge, ideally across a variety of sectors and familiarity with British, US, and European codes of practice. * Skilled in using Revit and IES, with an interest in developing digital engineering skills. * Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (BEng, BSc, MEng, MSc). * Chartered, or working towards Chartership, with CIBSE or equivalent professional body. Benefits: * Flexible and hybrid working options * Competitive salary with annual bonus scheme * 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays * Private healthcare and enhanced pension contributions * Professional development support and Chartership mentoring * Inclusive and diverse culture with employee networks and wellbeing initiatives