Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: South London/Kent

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Our client is an established MEP consultancy based in Kent with a strong and growing reputation in the design of hyperscale and mission-critical data centre projects across the UK and internationally. They are a close-knit, technically driven team that offers genuine project ownership and long-term career development.


The Opportunity:

Spearhead a new business division, with a strong pipeline of hyperscale work.


What You'll Be Doing:

• Leading the mechanical design of hyperscale data centre projects including cooling infrastructure, chilled water systems, HVAC, adiabatic and free cooling solutions, and pipework distribution.
• Managing the end-to-end M&E design process, coordinating outputs across disciplines and ensuring quality, programme, and budget are maintained at every stage.
• Overseeing the mechanical procurement process — preparing performance specifications, equipment schedules, and tender documentation, and technically evaluating contractor and supplier submissions.
• Acting as the primary mechanical point of contact for clients, contractors, and the wider design team. xwzovoh
• Working closely with Electrical, Structural, and Civil disciplines.