Hilson Moran are interdisciplinary consultants, engineers and advisors, applying progressive design thinking to shape the environments we live in. We provide a full range of engineering services, exciting innovation and design solutions on a wide range of projects from across our network of offices in the UK. Our projects span the globe, from World Cup stadiums in the Middle East and landmarks in London, to luxury hotels in New York and development projects in India. #LI-Hybrid
We are seeking to employ a proactive and enthusiastic Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our expanding team in Cambridge. As an experienced professional who ideally holds professional accreditation or is actively pursuing it, you will bring an extensive portfolio demonstrating your expertise and capabilities. You will assume greater responsibilities in delivering projects within your group.
You’ll possess the competencies necessary to support the running of projects and deliverables, including resourcing, financial management, specialist support, senior-level client engagement, technical assessment, and quality assurance. In this role, you are actively working towards your future area of specialisation: Technical, Management or Design.
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Working alongside the Associate Director, managing extensive individual projects whilst supporting project coordination. Strongly support the day-to-day running of projects, ensuring they are delivered to the highest technical standards. Act as a key client interface at the project level when the Project Director cannot attend. Understand the client’s requirements and align them with the project goals. Assist in marketing activities, including developing a deep network of contacts within the industry and with clients. Attend evening functions and receptions regularly to reinforce our sales and marketing activities. Assist in the development of fee proposals and presentations. Support your team with quality control on projects and ensure that the company quality assurance and compliance standards are upheld and adhered to in accordance with the Business Management Procedures. Complete project references/Presentations to be used for marketing purposes. Take the initiative to propose ideas to improve marketing. Manage the quality control on projects and ensure that the company quality and compliance standards are upheld in line with the Business Management Procedures. Work with the Project Director to evaluate challenges from a project, identify and develop solutions for new projects to mitigate risks and develop opportunities in the future. Be present, making yourself visible and available amongst the project team. Conduct performance assessments, provide constructive feedback, and identify skill gaps and opportunities for learning & development as a line manager. Encourage a growth culture and provide support for early career staff Learning and development. Closely monitor the design work carried out by other team members. Provide technical training to staff. If applicable, liaise with the BIM team continually to ensure they know drawing requirements. Assist the Project Manager in ensuring all additional work undertaken is appropriately identified and additional fees are claimed where appropriate. Benefits:
Enhanced annual leave entitlement of 25 days per annum, plus public holidays. Your annual leave entitlement will increase based on length of service with us up to 28 days plus public holidays. Enhanced company pension contribution. Annual budget to spend on personal wellbeing activities. Access to our healthcare scheme. Access to confidential wellbeing support services via our Employee Assistance Programme. Paid volunteering days to support causes important to you. Fun company events including our annual winter party and our full company summer social. Season ticket loans. Cycle to work scheme. Options for unpaid leave and career breaks. Background & Qualifications:
MSc or BSc in Environmental or Engineering discipline. Should be a Chartered Engineer or possess the desire to become Chartered by CIBSE or IMechE. Have mechanical design engineering experience at a Senior level, working on commercial (new build, refurbishments and fit out) developments. Experienced in laboratories, light industrial, and/or hotel developments. A proven track record working within the industry with Discipline leads on a variety of large and complex projects. Understanding of sustainable building design, renewable and low carbon technology. In-depth understanding of the requirements of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. Strong knowledge of Building Services Engineering Systems including their performance, application and operation, gained in a design office. Be a proactive, adaptable, and approachable engineer with excellent client facing and communication skills at all levels and takes the initiative. Experience of D&B projects would be an advantage. Analytical skills to influence the drive for continuous improvement. Skills:
Be able to demonstrate strong technical knowledge and competencies via presentations to clients, building strong trust relationships internally and externally. Be able to review all calculations/specifications and drawings to ensure they are appropriate and comply with the client brief. Be able to assist the Project Director in managing the finances of the projects. Be able to demonstrate your technical skills to implement more technically demanding projects. Provide technical guidance, fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and a design-led approach. Proficient with solid communication skills for senior Clients and Stakeholder interaction. Identify and fully evaluate project or design variations, proposing scope, program, and fee revisions to the client. Promote a collaborative, inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork, knowledge transfer, creativity, innovation, and problem-solving. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail to meet project milestones. Demonstrate leadership skills, effective communication, and the ability to make informed decisions for successful outcomes. Finance management in line with BMPs. All Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Hilson Moran is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all communities.
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Working alongside the Associate Director, managing extensive individual projects whilst supporting project coordination. Strongly support the day-to-day running of projects, ensuring they are delivered to the highest technical standards. Act as a key client interface at the project level when the Project Director cannot attend. Understand the client’s requirements and align them with the project goals. Assist in marketing activities, including developing a deep network of contacts within the industry and with clients. Attend evening functions and receptions regularly to reinforce our sales and marketing activities. Assist in the development of fee proposals and presentations. Support your team with quality control on projects and ensure that the company quality assurance and compliance standards are upheld and adhered to in accordance with the Business Management Procedures. Complete project references/Presentations to be used for marketing purposes. Take the initiative to propose ideas to improve marketing. Manage the quality control on projects and ensure that the company quality and compliance standards are upheld in line with the Business Management Procedures. Work with the Project Director to evaluate challenges from a project, identify and develop solutions for new projects to mitigate risks and develop opportunities in the future. Be present, making yourself visible and available amongst the project team. Conduct performance assessments, provide constructive feedback, and identify skill gaps and opportunities for learning & development as a line manager. Encourage a growth culture and provide support for early career staff Learning and development. Closely monitor the design work carried out by other team members. Provide technical training to staff. If applicable, liaise with the BIM team continually to ensure they know drawing requirements. Assist the Project Manager in ensuring all additional work undertaken is appropriately identified and additional fees are claimed where appropriate. Benefits:
Enhanced annual leave entitlement of 25 days per annum, plus public holidays. Your annual leave entitlement will increase based on length of service with us up to 28 days plus public holidays. Enhanced company pension contribution. Annual budget to spend on personal wellbeing activities. Access to our healthcare scheme. Access to confidential wellbeing support services via our Employee Assistance Programme. Paid volunteering days to support causes important to you. Fun company events including our annual winter party and our full company summer social. Season ticket loans. Cycle to work scheme. Options for unpaid leave and career breaks. Background & Qualifications:
MSc or BSc in Environmental or Engineering discipline. Should be a Chartered Engineer or possess the desire to become Chartered by CIBSE or IMechE. Have mechanical design engineering experience at a Senior level, working on commercial (new build, refurbishments and fit out) developments. Experienced in laboratories, light industrial, and/or hotel developments. A proven track record working within the industry with Discipline leads on a variety of large and complex projects. Understanding of sustainable building design, renewable and low carbon technology. In-depth understanding of the requirements of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. Strong knowledge of Building Services Engineering Systems including their performance, application and operation, gained in a design office. Be a proactive, adaptable, and approachable engineer with excellent client facing and communication skills at all levels and takes the initiative. Experience of D&B projects would be an advantage. Analytical skills to influence the drive for continuous improvement. Skills:
Be able to demonstrate strong technical knowledge and competencies via presentations to clients, building strong trust relationships internally and externally. Be able to review all calculations/specifications and drawings to ensure they are appropriate and comply with the client brief. Be able to assist the Project Director in managing the finances of the projects. Be able to demonstrate your technical skills to implement more technically demanding projects. Provide technical guidance, fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and a design-led approach. Proficient with solid communication skills for senior Clients and Stakeholder interaction. Identify and fully evaluate project or design variations, proposing scope, program, and fee revisions to the client. Promote a collaborative, inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork, knowledge transfer, creativity, innovation, and problem-solving. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail to meet project milestones. Demonstrate leadership skills, effective communication, and the ability to make informed decisions for successful outcomes. Finance management in line with BMPs. All Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Hilson Moran is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all communities.
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