Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer | Future Equity Opportunity | Edinburgh £50,000 - £70,000 + Private Healthcare + Hybrid Working Opportunity to Help Build and Lead a New Edinburgh Office This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious Senior Mechanical Engineer with an entrepreneurial mindset and strong commercial awareness to join an established building services consultancy at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. The successful candidate will play a key role in establishing and developing the consultancy's new Edinburgh operation, working closely with senior leadership to grow the business across Scotland and the North of England. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a significant amount of existing projects and an ever-growing client base. A clear pathway has been identified for the successful individual to acquire a significant shareholding in the Edinburgh business within 12 months, alongside the opportunity to lead and develop the office as it grows. This role would suit a technically strong Mechanical Engineer who is equally motivated by business development, client relationships, and the prospect of helping shape a successful regional consultancy operation. Your New Company An established Building Services Design Consultancy with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality Mechanical, Electrical and Environmental Engineering solutions across the UK and Ireland. The consultancy provides MEP design, BIM coordination, and 3D modelling services across a diverse portfolio of projects spanning commercial, education, healthcare, residential, industrial and public sector developments. Having built a successful presence elsewhere in the UK, the business is now investing in Scotland through the creation of a new Edinburgh office and is seeking an ambitious Mechanical Engineer to help drive this exciting next phase of growth. Your New Role Based in Edinburgh, you'll work across a hybrid model incorporating office, home, and site-based working, supporting projects throughout Scotland and the North of England. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality mechanical building services designs while also contributing to client development, project leadership, and the strategic growth of the Edinburgh operation. Responsibilities will include:

Developing mechanical engineering solutions from concept through to project completion Leading HVAC and public health design across a range of projects Producing design calculations, specifications, schedules, reports, and technical documentation Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact Identifying and supporting new business opportunities across Scotland and the North of England Mentoring and supporting junior engineers as the team expands Coordinating with electrical, structural, and architectural disciplines Ensuring compliance with current Building Regulations, British Standards, and industry best practice Designing energy-efficient and low-carbon building services solutions Supporting the establishment and growth of the Edinburgh office