Centrica Business Solutions
Energy
LeadMechanicalEngineer
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“Lead Mechanical Engineer at Centrica Business Solutions. Skills: Mechanical design, Building services, Low-carbon solutions. Produce mechanical engineering documentation. Carry out pipework sizing calculations”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve energy efficiency; Reduce carbon emissions; Balance commercial performance with sustainability goals; Improving design quality; Improving safety; Improving delivery outcomes
Industry & Context.
Problem diagnosis and solutioning
Visiting clients in the UK or Ireland, Company car/ car allowance provided
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Degree in Building Services Engineering, HNC in a relevant discipline, Working towards IEng or CEng professional registration, Site surveys and inspections, Solution development, Building services design, Client and design team meetings, Snagging and commissioning of systems, Problem diagnosis and solutioning
Nice to Have
Achieved IEng or CEng professional registration, Professional registration
What You'll Do.
Produce mechanical engineering documentation
Carry out pipework sizing calculations
Perform ductwork sizing calculations
Size mechanical plant and equipment
Undertake heat gain and heat loss calculations
Develop heating and cooling load profiles
Carry out thermal modelling
Produce BMS system descriptions
Participate in HAZOP and LOPA studies
Conduct DSEAR assessments
Complete PED calculations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams; Build effective working relationships with colleagues
Communication Scope
Confident and effective communicator; Clearly explain complex engineering solutions
Process & Methodology
Project delivery expertise
Full Job Description
**Join us, be part of more.** We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. **About your team:** At Centrica Business Solutions, we’re proud to partner with over 7,000 organisations globally – helping them to balance planet, with profit. We build, operate and maintain onsite, large-scale energy assets like Solar PV and Combined Heat and Power – to help businesses to save the planet and save money. We’re also transforming the UK’s energy landscape by partnering with landowners and developers to build a 900MW portfolio of new grid-scale solar farms and battery storage assets. **🚀****Lead Mechanical Engineer** **📍****Location: Salford | Hybrid working** **🕒****_Full-Time – Permanent_** ** _🚗_**** _Company car/ car allowance provided_** **We work in a hybrid, Flexible First way—typically spending 1/2 days a week in our Salford office plus at least a day per week visiting clients in the UK or Ireland.** **🔍****The Team** Centrica Business Solutions (CBS) designs, builds, operates, and maintains clean energy assets that enable customers to decarbonise their operations. Our end-to-end offering includes the supply of green energy, project delivery expertise, financing solutions, and industry-leading operational capabilities. Together, we help customers improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and balance commercial performance with sustainability goals. 🔍 **The Job** This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in the delivery of **low‑carbon mech
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