Mechanical Engineer

Avolon M&E; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to oversee on-site installation activities. The role requires strong leadership and coordination skills, with an emphasis on quality and compliance. Ideal candidates should possess qualifications in Mechanical Engineering and relevant certifications. This opportunity allows for impactful contributions to complex healthcare projects.

Qualifications

• Qualified to Mechanical Engineer/Manager level.
• Experience in healthcare projects is an advantage.
• Knowledge of chilled water systems and medical gases.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all mechanical installation activities on-site.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Communication

Education

Mechanical Engineering qualification

SMSTS or SSSTS certification

Black CSCS Manager Card

Job description

Mechanical Engineer - Site Based

Bournemouth

Immediate Start

£350p/d

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team and take ownership of all mechanical installation activities on-site. This role requires strong leadership, coordination skills, and a proactive approach to ensuring quality and compliance across all stages of delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all mechanical installation activities on-site.
• Coordinate effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Attend progress and commissioning meetings, providing clear updates.
• Report progress to the Project Manager and support the QS with variations.
• Develop and maintain TCL inspection test plans.
• Ensure compliance with TCL health and safety requirements.
• Carry out inspections and audits to ensure quality assurance.

Requirements

• Qualified to Mechanical Engineer/Manager level (trade background considered with evidence of qualifications).
• SMSTS or SSSTS certification.
• Black CSCS Manager Card.
• Proven experience in healthcare projects is an advantage, with HTM knowledge desirable but not essential.
• Strong experience with chilled water systems, LTHW systems, domestic water systems, BMS, medical gases, and pneumatic tube systems.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to drive performance and maintain high standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Mechanical Engineer looking to play a key role in the delivery of complex projects, with the chance to contribute expertise in a fast-paced environment