Mechanical Project Engineer

1st Step Solutions Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&E Contractor in London is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to oversee commercial projects. The role involves managing project compliance, cost control, and team collaboration to ensure successful project delivery. Candidates should have a strong background in engineering and project management, with relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience managing M&E commercial projects.
• Ability to meet project objectives timely.
• Good awareness of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead team meetings and document outcomes.
• Review tender information and compliance.
• Manage installation and commissioning activities.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Compliance Checking

Cost Control

Risk Control

Value Engineering

Team Collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering

Tools

CSCS

IOSH

SMSTS

Job description

Mechanical Project Engineer
London
Contract/Permanent

1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team on a commercial project in London.

Responsibilities:
- Attend & host team meetings.
- Lead and issue meeting notes for technical and progress workshop meetings.
- Reviewing tender information including design drawings, specifications and equipment schedules.
- Delivering the design / working drawings necessary to deliver the project and ensure you capture any additional costs and programme delays caused by external influences on their production.
- Production and technical compliance checking of technical submissions against specifications and ER documents.
- Production of package scoping documents.
- Reviewing and compliance checking our working drawings against specifications and ER documents.
- Being able to develop a commissioning strategy for the installation.
- Management of procurement. Value engineering (where asked for) and better buying against the tender allowances.
- Programming of the works and sub-contract packages.
- Production and management of programmes.
- Project reporting to PM.
- Manage installation and commissioning activities of your assigned packages.
- Handover documentation (record drawings / test and commission).
- Ensure all variation costs are advised to the PM and QS.
- Cost control. Liaising with project surveyor to assist the PM with the monthly PFR report.
- Quality control.
- Risk control (programme and commercial)

Qualifications/Skills:
- HNC/HNC in Building Services Engineering or similar.
- CSCS/IOSH/SMSTS.
- Experience of working at a senior level on M&E commercial projects, as well as ideally having had responsibility for full contract management.
- Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner.
- Good computer skills especially with Microsoft Office.
- Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk.
- To actively contribute to the team (internal and client team).