Job Description

Team

Mechanical and Electrical
Location

London and St Albans
Type

Permanent
Posted

16-Oct-25
Salary

Subject to Experience


At Bryden Wood we are on a mission to accelerate decarbonisation, deploy new technologies and integrate design and delivery for critical infrastructure. We are inventive thinkers, designers, engineers, and technical experts who combine creativity with deep expertise. By integrating innovation and experience, we tackle complex challenges with the goal of shaping a better world for everyone.



We are seeking a talented Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our expanding teams in London and St Albans. We are looking for professionals with diverse experience levels to contribute to our dynamic, international global strategy and design consultancy.



As we continue to experience rapid growth, particularly in the Industrial Sector, we are excited to invite passionate individuals to help us shape large-scale, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, including Data Centres and other cutting-edge facilities. These projects are driven by the core values of integration, optimisation, and standardisation.



As part of our team, you will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and clients to develop innovative and complex designs. Your experience and expertise will play a pivotal role in driving project success through direct client engagement, fostering collaboration, and delivering efficient, high-quality solutions.

When you apply via the online form on our website, please include a link to your online portfolio, or combine your CV and portfolio into one PDF and upload it.



Let's build something great together!

We require a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work on a series of new projects in multiple international locations, which include:

Data centres Large-scale industrial facilities Infrastructure projects

Essential requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering, building services engineering or equivalent Experience in developing and delivering mechanical & HVAC system designs for buildings and infrastructure as part of a multidisciplinary design team. Good understanding of RIBA/BSRIA design and construction stages. Full knowledge of mechanical technical design for all RIBA stages. Including carrying out calculations, concept development, project coordination, H&S and risk management and project delivery Supporting the project team in the delivery of a project including project management, financial, technical and following company QA/QC procedures Experience in supporting and mentoring junior engineers. Fluency in spoken and written English Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (Ieng), or actively working towards professional registration.

Beneficial skills:

Experience in the design and construction of data centres, mission critical facilities, infrastructure projects and/or large-scale industrial facilities Experience in sustainable design, including energy efficiency, renewable integration, and low-carbon strategies for data centres and infrastructure. Experience in Design & Build (D&B) projects, collaborating with contractors to ensure efficient project delivery Proficient in the use of BIM software, such as Revit, Navisworks

About you:

Well organised and disciplined. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to liaise with senior management on project-related issues. Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset. A proactive and enthusiastic approach. Strong analytical reasoning, critical thinking, and creativity in developing efficient engineering strategies and solutions Solution-based approach to solving complex engineering problems.

At Bryden Wood, we offer a range company perks, including:

9-Day Fortnight

: Enjoy one extra day off every other week - completely free, no extra hours required, and no change to your salary!

Paid Professional Membership

: We've got your memberships covered

Private Healthcare

: Fully funded by us

Career Progression

: Regular performance reviews to support your growth

Pension Scheme

: We match contributions up to 5%



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Personal Accident Insurance:

Financial protection in case of injury



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Insured Group Life Scheme

: Security for your loved one


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Cycle to Work Scheme

: Stay active and save on commuting

EV Scheme with Octopus

: Go green with electric vehicle benefits

Facilities

: Safe bike storage and showers

Learning Opportunities

: Regular CPDs to keep you sharp

Fun & Social Events

: Office lunches, outings, and monthly socials to keep things lively




Benefits vary dependent upon geographical location - these will be discussed at interview*

Additional Information:


Applications close: Friday 31st October. Please note, we reserve the right to close this advert early depending on the volume of applications received.


Bryden Wood is an Equal Opportunities Employer - equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. Working in a diverse society, we recognise that our clients, colleagues, and contractors are central to our success.


Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work documentation depending upon your geographical location.


To protect the interests of all parties, Bryden Wood will not accept unsolicited or speculative resumes from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any fees associated with them.