Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Centres

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Centres

Permanent | Europe based - as long as you have full right to work in the UK

This senior position is for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead large-scaledata centre projects across the EMEA region. The role requires managing the full project lifecycle, from initial design concept through to successful client handover, while maintaining high-quality delivery standards and fostering strong client relationships.

Core Responsibilities

• Design & Technical Leadership: Lead the design and specification of Mechanical Building Services systems across all project stages (concept to completion).
• Quality Assurance & Control: Implement and maintain continuous design and installation quality checks and control. Ensure all deliverables strictly uphold internal design standards and meet the company's quality assurance criteria before client issue.
• Project Management & Delivery: Confidently manage project schedules and delivery. Produce fully detailed tender packages, reports, analysis, and recommendations. Collaborate with clients and the design team to accurately develop project scopes.
• Team Leadership & Mentoring: Coordinate and lead the project engineering team. Actively mentor and guide junior engineering staff in their professional development and the application of technical standards.
• Autonomy: Capable of taking the project lead with minimal input from the management team.

Candidate Profile & Requirements

• Experience: A minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience is required, specifically within Data Centres, Industrial, High-Tech, Commercial, and/or Healthcare engineering projects.
• Education: Possession of an Honours Degree is expected, with Chartered Engineer status being an advantage.
• Industry Knowledge: Must possess a deep understanding of core engineering standards, including CIBSE, ASHRAE, BS, IS, and EN Standards.
• Software Proficiency:
  • Design & Documentation: Working knowledge of Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and REVIT.
  • Analysis: Experience with any other engineering analysis software is beneficial.
  • General: Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Skills: Demonstrated excellent communication, presentation, and organisational skills. The candidate should be inquisitive and focused on adopting emerging technologies relevant to the role.

Location Detail

• Work from any EU country as long as you have the right visa to work there unrestricted

Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.

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