Principal Mechanical Engineer

6 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom RPS Group Full time

About RPS Group

RPS Group is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services, delivering projects across multiple sectors, including education, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. Our team of experts is dedicated to achieving the right balance between form and function, while prioritizing sustainability, materiality, cost, and constructability.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our Education Group at either our Birmingham or Manchester office. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to progress their career as an Associate Mechanical Engineer within our industry-leading team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and lead our education projects, working closely with the Education Lead and other team members.
  • Responsible for leading a team of engineers, energy modellers, and BIM technicians to deliver projects from concept design to the RIBA Stage 3 draft Contractor Proposal stages.
  • Manage the project through the Final Contractor Proposal stage and oversee the construction stages.
  • Support the development of our design and modelling processes, ensuring they meet the DfE requirements.

Requirements

  • Experience in client engagement through the CEM process and fast-track pace required for these projects.
  • Proven ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to challenge design solutions to achieve the optimum design.

What We Offer

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality projects that meet the needs of our clients and stakeholders.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced mechanical engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.



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