Principal Engineer - Mechanical Building Services - Blue Octopus : Job Details

At BakerHicks, our Mechanical team is known for making the complex simple.

Our mechanical experts work with clients across exciting and niche sectors, delivering complex yet efficient and sustainable solutions, often to a demanding, highly regulated, and bespoke brief.

From biotechnology to chemical and pharmaceuticals, our mechanical team has a detailed knowledge of systems design, using the latest modelling technology to test a solution and to maximise efficiencies as sustainably as possible.They work seamlessly within a multi-disciplinary team, trusted by our clients to deliver inventive solutions to complex technical design challenges.

Experienced in all aspects of the project lifecycle from definition and feasibility to detailed design and site monitoring, we invest time to understand the processes and equipment to deliver a client’s strategy for growth.

As our team continues to expand, we’re excited to offer a Principal Mechanical Services Engineer an opportunity to join our Building Services team in London.In this role, you will lead and mentor a passionate and dedicated team of Engineers and Technicians, ensuring the delivery of top-quality results on projects.

You will also assist the Associates with the day-to-day management of the local Mechanical Services team, working on projects within highly regulated sectors.

About You

We are looking for people who:

• Value quality and enjoy delivering technically excellent Mechanical services designs in the built environment including HVAC and Public Health
• Have experience working in a highly regulated sector
• Want to take ownership, be innovative, use initiative and be driven by client satisfaction
• Have significant experience in delivering on medium-size projects or managing packages on large projects
• Have experience in managing small teams from graduate to senior-level engineers
• Have experience in contributing to bids, proposals, and tender specifications
• Hold a relevant degree and chartered or willing to work towards this
• Eligible to pass criteria for security clearance and airside pass applications

Why this role?

• You will work on exciting and innovative buildings with top-tier architects and clients, in highly regulated sectors.
• Our growing team provides progression opportunities, where you will be encouraged and supported to develop your role and challenge your skills to explore career paths that help maximise your technical and management skill sets.
• You will work within a supportive team with the ability to plug into and access our wider network of professionals
• You will have the opportunity to see your designs come to fruition through site visits and client engagement

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.

Benefits

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.

What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Flexible working
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance
• Professional development

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.