Principal Mechanical Design Engineer [3548429]
| Sector | Built environment jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary | 55k/year - 70k/year |
| Posted | 25th February 2026 |
Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Manchester (Hybrid)
We are working with a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong track record in commercial, retail, and infrastructure projects. With a team of around 80 MEP engineers across the UK, in-house BIM expertise, and a dedicated Sustainability function, the business is financially strong and planning to double its Manchester MEP team over the next 12–18 months. This is a great opportunity to join a growing, collaborative, and client-focused environment.
The Role:
As a Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead and deliver high-quality mechanical design solutions for a variety of commercial office, retail, and infrastructure projects. You will work closely with clients and the wider design team, overseeing both design and surveying aspects of projects. The role offers a hybrid working pattern (3 days in the office), opportunities for client engagement, and involvement in the growth of the Manchester team.
Requirements:
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in mechanical design within MEP consultancy or related engineering environment
- Strong client-facing and project management skills
- Experience across commercial office projects, with some exposure to retail and infrastructure
- Proven ability to work on design and site surveying/commissioning tasks
- Flexible, collaborative approach, comfortable working in a growing team environment
Package & Benefits:
- Competitive salary up to £70,000 + £3–4k car allowance
- Annual performance bonus (paid consistently over the last 5 years)
- Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
- Visa sponsorship available if required
Call me, Musa Ayoob on 07745 949 988
E mail musa.ayoob@coderesources.co.uk.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Call me, Musa Ayoob on 0161 475 0600
E mail musa.ayoob@coderesources.co.uk.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.