Senior Mechanical Engineer- Manila

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer in our Manila office, you will run your own projects, lead technical delivery and represent Black & White Engineering directly with clients across a diverse portfolio of critical buildings and infrastructure.

What’s in It for You

Project Ownership

You will take day-to-day responsibility for project progress, making decisions directly and keeping clients informed throughout. From developing mechanical specifications to validating designs and checking outputs, the quality of what your projects deliver is in your hands.

Direct client and professional team engagement

You will represent Black & White Engineering at technical meetings with clients, professional teams and contractors. It is an opportunity to build lasting professional relationships and develop your reputation as a trusted technical voice in the sector.

Develop and support the next generation

You will be responsible for reviewing and guiding the technical input of graduate and trainee engineers. It is a chance to share your expertise, strengthen the team around you and build the kind of leadership experience that supports your own progression.

Work across a varied and demanding project portfolio

Our projects span data centres, high-rise buildings, hotels and mixed-use commercial developments. You will apply your HVAC expertise across building types and market sectors, keeping your skills sharp and your experience broad in a business that continues to grow.

A values-led team that recognises quality

Black & White Engineering is built on accountability, integrity and a genuine commitment to getting it right first time. If you take pride in technical accuracy and hold yourself to a high standard, you will fit well in a team that shares those values.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Building Services Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum seven years of hands-on HVAC design experience across project types including data centres, high-rise, commercial and mixed-use developments.
• Proficiency in mechanical design software including E20, Hevacomp and Pipe Flo, alongside equipment selection tools such as Flaktwoods, Grundfos and Nuaire.
• Strong working knowledge of international standards including UK, ASHRAE and CIBSE.
• Experience validating designs, producing specifications and ensuring compliance with health, safety and industry standards.
• Confidence in a client-facing environment, with the communication skills to advise clients and engage effectively with professional and contractor teams.

In addition, you will be joining a community that focuses on learning and development through regular learning and development sessions, investment in accredited professional courses or educational programmes. You can set the pace for your professional development, and whatever path you choose, you will receive relevant support.

About Black & White Engineering

Black & White Engineering is a multi-award-winning engineering consultancy with more than 1,100 employees across the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific.

We specialise in the full spectrum of engineering design consultancy for the data centre sector, including Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP), Civil & Structural, Design Management, Sustainability, BIM, Power Systems and other infrastructure-related services.

Our engineering approach is grounded in practicality, technical excellence and operational efficiency. With rapid growth across regions, many colleagues have progressed from engineering roles into leadership positions — your future development is supported and recognised.

Ready to take the next step in your mechanical engineering career?

Apply now.