Mechanical Lead

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the construction industry as an MEP specialist, reporting to the MEP Construction Manager. In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring health and safety in mechanical site activities, overseeing system installations, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations. This position demands strong leadership and engineering expertise in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in a site-based MEP role.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work as part of a high-performance team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure mechanical activities are completed safely, prioritizing health and safety of all stakeholders.
• Conduct site inspections of mechanical systems to ensure compliance with standards.
• Manage subcontractor activities and issue weekly progress reports.

Skills

Collaboration

Health and Safety Awareness

Education

3rd level Building Services / Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

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Collen is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we firmly believe that a harmonious environment cultivates innovation and drives success. We prioritize safety in all our operations.

If you are looking to be part of a storied history, join a leading industry team, and contribute to a workplace where inclusivity and safety are paramount.

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

• 3rd level Building Services / Mechanical Engineering degree and/or trade background
• At least 3 years of experience in a site-based MEP role
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to 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, ensuring all stakeholders are aware of company-specific health and safety policies and procedures, integrating safety into all discussions
• Be aware of hazardous energies and site-specific management strategies (Lock Out Tag Out) related to these energies
• Have a comprehensive understanding of project mechanical systems and monitor system installation for compliance with specifications and schedule
• Understand project-specific commissioning requirements and assist in developing commissioning implementation plans (CIPs)
• Conduct site inspections of mechanical, BAS/BMS, MEP, and CSA works to ensure compliance with relevant standards
• Coordinate that rooms or areas meet CSA and MEP quality standards for beneficial use in line with the construction program
• Provide stakeholders with sufficient information to facilitate system installation and progress in line with the master schedule
• Ensure contractors and vendors are adequately resourced to complete their works efficiently, prioritizing electrical activities
• Review the master construction schedule to identify opportunities and optimize sequencing for mechanical and CSA scopes to enhance program delivery
• Chair and contribute to onsite and offsite meetings with project stakeholders as required
• Issue weekly progress and cost reports
• Manage subcontractor activities, tracking progress and manpower levels
• Review and ensure that system mechanical stakeholders produce:

(i) Construction and commissioning programs aligned with the master schedule

(ii) Work execution documents and trackers

(iii) Risk assessments and method statements

(iv) Progress reports aligned with their scope and schedule

(v) Field and vendor handover packs as required