Are you looking for a role that brings you fulfilment and purpose? Our client, a forward-thinking construction and engineering consultancy, are on the hunt for a seasoned Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to oversee project teams, on a permanent basis. This opportunity allows for the chosen professional to operate on-site from our client’s Winchester office, where in which a variety of Maritime, Residential, and Commercial project will be worked on. Join now to continue our clients ongoing commitment to excellence. -Competitive salary of £60,000-£65,000 (depending on experience). -Company pension scheme, on-site working arrangements, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Manage the development of intricate mechanical system designs, across a range of Maritime, Commercial, and Residential projects, with the use of relevant software tools. -Establish and maintain detailed technical reports and documentation, calculations, scope estimations, and specifications. -Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to locate design issues and implement sustainable, efficient, and low-energy solutions, ensuring proactive prevention of recurrence. -Ensure that all on-going works align with client requirements, building and industry standards, sustainability goals, and other relevant legislation and regulations. -Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and other relevant project professionals, whilst taking on the Design Lead role when needed. -Guide and support junior engineers, promoting their professional development, whilst ensuring efficient work performance, allowing for smooth project delivery. Requirements: -Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a similar discipline, with a chartered engineer status, or actively working towards attaining one. -Extensive experience as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, or a related position, ideally working on Commercial, Maritime, and Residential projects. -Strong demonstratable team management skills are essential, with a significant ability to build and maintain rapport with relevant project professionals and individuals. -Solid understanding of relevant building and industry standards, sustainability goals, and other legislation and regulations. -Proficient communication, organisational, and leadership skills, with a strong proactive and problem-solving mindset. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Lydia Gaunt on 02392 603030 or email lydia.gaunt@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.