Senior Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Full time

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of an organization that is 100-percent employee owned, supporting and creating many opportunities for you to advance, succeed, and fulfill your career aspirations. You will have the opportunity to work with engineering teams to create detailed designs, plans, specifications, and estimates for Data Centre/Mission Critical facilities. We have a great opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys working with multidisciplinary teams throughout the entire span of a project, from the initial concept development, through drawings/specifications, to report preparation and equipment sizing and selection, and finally meaningful engagement during the construction contract.

About You

We are looking for someone who is a personable self-starter with the ability to project a positive ‘can do’ professional attitude at all times, maintaining good working relationships. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively across disciplines and can establish excellent working rapport within the team, business, and with clients, with the ability to work under pressure, handle a varied workload, and keep to tight deadlines whilst maintaining the highest level of technical excellence.

Primary Objectives

  • To assist the Group Leader with delivery of projects, effective use of assisting engineers, maintaining technical quality, professionalism, and completing all design activities to programme.
  • Assist the Group Leader with coaching and staff training of engineers in the group.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Senior Mechanical Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Carry out engineering concept design through to detailed design.
  • Produce detailed design and installation design of complete HVAC solutions for Data Centres in conjunction with our Sales, Technical, and Project Management teams.
  • Ensure all design projects and reports within the group are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Maintain regular ‘in house’ design reviews and checks.
  • Motivate yourself and manage staff within the group to build coherent high-performing teams. Set objectives, monitor performance, coach, and develop staff to optimize their potential.
  • Implement and manage QA systems and procedures on all projects.
  • Implement Company Health and Safety. Ensure all designs respond to the CDM regulations.
  • Ensure Quality Management System ISO 9001 and 14001 are adhered to.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

  • Educational qualifications to a degree level, higher or equivalent are desired.
  • Expert Mechanical Engineer preferably chartered.
  • Data Centre experience is essential.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in designing and managing projects.
  • Managing mechanical design throughout all design stages.
  • Design coordination with other stakeholders & disciplines.
  • Wide experience of critical systems HVAC engineering and multiple levels of resilience including cooling, ventilation, humidification, fuel oil, and flue systems.
  • Large scale chilled water and adiabatic cooling systems experience.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • A minimum of 10 years in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, previous team coordination, and project management experience.
  • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Primary Location: United Kingdom-England-London

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Building Mechanical

Job Posting
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest, and conviction records.

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