Senior Mechanical Engineer - Buildings

• Minimum 5 years' experience in consultancy building services is essential.
• Work on iconic and impactful projects that shape communities.
• Grow your career in a values-driven, employee-owned global consultancy.

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. As a leading firm in Malaysia, we’re expanding our Buildings team and looking for a passionate Senior Mechanical Engineer to help us deliver, innovative, and socially impactful projects.

You’ll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team working on both local and international projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts across sectors including Built Environment, Advisory, Transport, Water, and Energy.

What You’ll Do

• Design mechanical systems for building services: HVAC, fire protection, and sanitary systems.
• Lead or contribute to project delivery, ensuring technical excellence, timeliness, and budget alignment.
• Champion innovation and sustainability in mechanical design.
• Work with BIM tools and computational design to enhance engineering outcomes.
• Collaborate globally with Mott MacDonald teams across regions.
• Engage in business development and integrate digital solutions into project delivery.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in building services within a consultancy environment.
• Candidates with more experience may be considered for senior roles.
• Progressing toward professional or chartered engineering status.
• Strong understanding of local building codes and regulations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Passion for digital innovation and sustainable design.
• Commercial awareness and a collaborative mindset.

Why Join Us?

• Work on meaningful projects that make a real difference.
• Learn and grow alongside global specialists and respected professionals.
• Be part of an employee-owned, values-driven organisation.
• Enjoy a culture that supports innovation, inclusion, and continuous development.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us shape a better built environment.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.