Mechanical Lead

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK invites applications for an MEP role in Leicester. The position requires a mechanical engineering degree and experience in site-based MEP projects. Candidates will ensure compliance with health and safety standards and oversee mechanical installations while collaborating effectively with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a site-based MEP role.
• Ability to collaborate and work as part of a high-performance team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Mechanical activities are completed safely.
• Conduct site inspections of Mechanical and MEP works for compliance.
• Manage subcontractor activities and track progress.

Skills

Collaboration

Health and Safety Awareness

Mechanical Engineering Knowledge

Education

3rd level Building Services / Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

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Collen is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We firmly believe that a harmonious and inclusive environment cultivates innovation and drives success. We go above and beyond to ensure that safety is ingrained in everything we do.

If you are seeking an opportunity to be part of a storied history, join a team that leads the industry and contribute to a workplace where inclusivity and safety take centre stage.

Reporting to the MEP Construction Manager in the region, the key requirements include:

• 3rd level Building Services / Mechanical Engineering degree and/or trade background
• Minimum 3 years’ plus experience in a site-based MEP role
• Strong ability to collaborate and work as part of a high-performance team

Key responsibilities:

• Ensure Mechanical activities are completed safely, prioritizing health and safety of all stakeholders
• Lead by example and ensure all stakeholders are aware of company-specific health & safety policies and procedures
• Be fully aware of hazardous energies and site-specific management strategies (Lock Out Tag Out)
• Maintain a full working knowledge of the project Mechanical systems and track system installation for compliance with specifications and schedule
• Understand project-specific commissioning requirements and assist in developing commissioning plans
• Conduct site inspections of Mechanical, BAS/BMS, MEP & CSA works to ensure compliance
• Coordinate that rooms or areas meet CSA and MEP quality standards for beneficial use in line with the master schedule
• Provide stakeholders with sufficient information to progress systems installation in line with the master schedule
• Ensure contractors and vendors are properly resourced to complete works successfully
• Review the master construction schedule for opportunities to focus on work faces for Mechanical and CSA scope to enhance delivery
• Chair and contribute to onsite and offsite meetings with project stakeholders
• Issue weekly progress and cost reports as required
• Manage subcontractor activities, tracking progress and manpower
• Review and ensure system stakeholders produce necessary documents such as programs, execution plans, risk assessments, progress reports, and handover packs