Contract Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Services)

Contract Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Services)

Posted 1 day ago by g2 Recruitment

£48 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The role is for a Contract Senior Mechanical Design Engineer within a well-established building services consultancy in East London, focusing on mixed-use projects. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement with 1-2 days per week in the office and is likely classified as outside IR35. Candidates should be strong design-focused engineers capable of working autonomously and delivering detailed design and technical solutions. An immediate start is targeted for late February.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work on mixed-use schemes at RIBA Stages 3/4 onwards.
  • Deliver detailed design and technical solutions autonomously.
  • Collaborate with the team while working in a hybrid arrangement.
  • Utilize provided IT equipment effectively.

Key Skills:

  • Strong design engineering background in mechanical design.
  • Experience with mixed-use projects and RIBA stages.
  • Ability to work autonomously and deliver technical solutions.
  • Familiarity with hybrid working environments.

Salary (Rate): £48.00 hourly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

Outside IR35 Consultant Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Role - £5.8k-£6.3k net earnings per month I’m currently supporting a well-established building services consultancy in East London who are looking to bring on x2 Contract Mechanical Design Engineers for a strong pipeline of mixed-use projects.

Key details:

  • Mixed-use schemes RIBA Stages 3/4 onwards
  • 1–2 days per week in the office (hybrid working)
  • IT equipment provided
  • Likely outside IR35 (client-led determination)
  • £45–£48 per hour
  • Immediate start (targeting late February)

LTD Company Earnings Guide: At £45–£48ph (37.5 hrs/week), this equates to approximately £7,300–£7,800 per month invoiced . After Corporation Tax (19% - 25% depending on profit levels), this would leave roughly £5,800–£6,300 per month retained in the company , before dividend or personal tax. (Indicative only, subject to your accountant’s structuring and individual circumstances.)

They’re looking for strong design-focused engineers who can work autonomously and hit the ground running on detailed design and technical delivery.

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