Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (Life Sciences)

Company: The Abbey
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Lead Mechanical Design EngineerA

well renowned large engineering consultancy are looking for a lead Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This consultancy have a fantastic reputation within the industry and have won a stream of work within the life sciences sector and are therefore looking to hire experienced individuals to help lead these UK based projects. This is a first class opportunity to join a pioneering consultancy who are working on some of the most cutting edge life sciences projects in the world. When joining this consultancy you will work alongside a very experienced team and also given the opportunity to be promoted quickly due to the expansion of the mechanical services team.

Within this role you will be expected to:

  • lead the design, planning and coordination of life sciences and industrial projects through all RIBA Stages.
  • Attend client and design team meetings
  • Manage key client accounts
  • Produce High performance mechanical building services engineering design into landmark projects
  • Assist the Director with project bids, contracts, resource and fee forecasting

Candidates should have:

  • At least 5 years experience within Mechanical Design Engineering
  • Experience working on projects such as Laboratories, clean rooms or healthcare.
  • Experience working in a client facing role
  • Good commercial awareness
  • Passionate about the industry and wanting to progress.

This is a fantastic opportunity to progress to Associate level within 12 months for the right candidate.

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Posted: August 21st, 2026