Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job description

Principal Mechanical Engineer – Building Design Consultancy

Location: Birmingham

Salary: Competitive + benefits (negotiable)

Sector: Building Design / MEP Consultancy

Level: Principal

About the Role:

• Lead mechanical engineering design projects across a range of building sectors.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior and senior engineers.
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and other disciplines to deliver integrated solutions.
• Drive innovation in sustainable and energy‑efficient building services design.
• Manage client relationships and contribute to business development opportunities.

About You:

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership.
• Extensive experience in mechanical building services design.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and client‑facing abilities.
• Passion for sustainable design and modern engineering practices.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Benefits package tailored to support your career and lifestyle.
• Opportunity to shape and grow with a dynamic consultancy.
• Clear progression path and leadership opportunities.
• Exposure to high‑profile projects across the UK.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English