Salary: £55k - 65k per year + benefits
Reference: JO0000067373
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Glasgow (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits
Ready to Lead Major Building Services Projects?
Are you a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer looking for an opportunity to take ownership of complex projects, influence technical delivery, and help shape the future of a growing consultancy?
Our client is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their Glasgow office, leading the design and delivery of projects across the residential, commercial, education, and healthcare sectors.
Join a Consultancy Where Your Expertise Matters
This is an exciting opportunity to become a key member of an established Building Services team with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions. You'll work closely with clients, architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams, providing technical leadership while mentoring and developing junior engineers.
With a diverse portfolio of projects and a collaborative working environment, this role offers the perfect platform for an ambitious engineer looking to make a lasting impact.
The Role
As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will:
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Lead the mechanical design and delivery of building services projects from concept through to completion.
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Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and technicians.
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Manage project resources, programmes, and technical outputs.
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Prepare and review calculations, specifications, reports, and design documentation.
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Develop strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
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Coordinate with electrical, structural, and architectural teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
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Support and mentor junior engineers, helping to develop technical capability across the team.
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Contribute to business development activities and help identify new opportunities.
What We're Looking For
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Extensive experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy environment.
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Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation, and public health systems.
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Experience delivering projects across residential, commercial, education, and healthcare sectors.
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Proven ability to lead projects and manage client relationships.
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Excellent communication and leadership skills.
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Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
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Chartered Engineer status, or working towards Chartership, would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
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Salary of £55,000 - £65,000.
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Hybrid working arrangement.
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Company pension scheme.
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Life insurance cover at 5x annual salary.
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Flexible working environment.
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Employee wellbeing programme.
Apply Today
Apply now for a confidential discussion about this Principal Mechanical Engineer opportunity in Glasgow.
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