Mechanical Engineer

Winthrop Technologies Ltd.; Blyth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leader in data centre industry

Large-scale data centre projects

Collaborative team environment

Career progression and development

Competitive salary packages

Job summary

Winthrop Technologies Ltd. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for its Blyth, United Kingdom project team. The role focuses on delivering mechanical works safely, on programme, and to project specifications with quality standards.

You will review drawings and submittals, support QA/QC, coordinate with subcontractors, and help manage documentation and snagging items on site. A 3+ year background in mechanical construction, HVAC, and piping is required.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in mechanical construction.
• Experience with HVAC, piping and related services.
• Solid ability to read drawings, specs and submittals.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of Mechanical works across the project lifecycle.
• Review drawings, specs and technical submittals.
• Assist with site QA/QC processes and ensure standards.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and project team on daily activities.
• Monitor progress and report programme status to senior engineers.
• Maintain mechanical documentation including submittals and safety records.
• Attend Site Meetings and Planning Reviews.
• Request and track construction information (RFIs).
• Assist with installation checks and verification of systems on site.
• Support commercial management by tracking variations and progress claims.
• Identify and resolve technical and coordination issues.
• Assist with close-out of snagging items.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

HVAC knowledge

Piping systems

Construction drawings interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services Engineering

Job description

Winthrop Technologies is Europe’s only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in our sector.

We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our project team in Blyth, United Kingdom. This role will be responsible for supporting the delivery of Mechanical works, ensuring activities are carried out safely, on programme, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the coordination and delivery of Mechanical works across the project lifecycle
• Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical submittals
• Assist with the implementation of site QA/QC processes and ensure works are completed to required standards
• Coordinate with subcontractors, supervisors, and the wider project team on daily mechanical site activities
• Monitor site progress and report on programme status to senior engineers and management
• Ensure all mechanical documentation, including technical submittals and safety documentation, is maintained and up to date
• Attend Site Meetings, Engineering Reviews, and Planning Meetings
• Liaise with the design team to request and track construction information (RFIs)
• Assist with installation checks, inspections, and verification of mechanical systems on site
• Support commercial management by tracking variations and assisting with progress claims
• Identify and assist in resolving technical, design, and coordination issues
• Assist with the management and close-out of mechanical snagging items

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or similar discipline
• Minimum 3+ years’ experience within the mechanical construction sector
• Experience working on mechanical systems such as HVAC, piping, and associated services
• Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and site practices
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a project team and coordinate with subcontractors
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical systems and installation methodologies
• Experience in data centre, industrial, or mission-critical projects is advantageous

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a market leader in the Data centre industry
• Working on large scale data centre projects
• Collaborative team working environments
• Career progression and development supported
• Competitive salary packages

Winthrop Technologies Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.