Mechanical Project Engineer

PSR Solutions; Swindon; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Clear progression pathway

Long–term project pipeline

Supportive leadership and team culture

Investment in development and training

Employee wellbeing and career Lon g ev

Job summary

PSR Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to oversee a key project in Wiltshire, with plans for work across the Midlands and South. You will ensure technical and commercial delivery of mechanical packages on complex projects while upholding safety, quality and client satisfaction.

The role requires proven experience in M&E environments, strong knowledge of HVAC and building services, and the ability to lead site meetings, coordinate with design teams, subcontractors and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Engineer within an M&E or main contracting environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, plant rooms).
• Experience delivering projects in Education, MoJ, healthcare, or similar regulated sectors.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project financials.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.
• CSCS card and security clearance (or eligibility).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the mechanical installation and commissioning process from pre-construction through to handover
• Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Review and manage technical drawings, specifications, and submittals
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and programme milestones
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company standards
• Attend and lead site meetings with clients and stakeholders
• Support procurement activities and manage subcontractor performance
• Assist in managing project documentation and reporting

Skills

Mechanical project engineering

HVAC knowledge

Subcontractor coordination

Commercial awareness

Communication

Independent working

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical/Building Services

Tools

CSCS card

Security clearance (or eligibility)

Job description

Mechanical Project Engineer

Location: Midlands (initial project based in Wiltshire) Employment Type: Full–time, Permanent

The Company

We are a Midlands–based, market–leading Construction M&E Contractor with a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaborative delivery, and a people–first culture. Our projects span the Midlands and South, primarily within the Education and Ministry of Justice sectors.

We are proud of our supportive, team–oriented environment and our commitment to developing and looking after our people. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to oversee a key project in Wiltshire, with future work expected across the Midlands and South.

You will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful technical and commercial delivery of mechanical packages on complex projects, maintaining our high standards of safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the mechanical installation and commissioning process from pre–construction through to handover
• Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Review and manage technical drawings, specifications, and submittals
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and programme milestones
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company standards
• Attend and lead site meetings with clients and stakeholders
• Support procurement activities and manage subcontractor performance
• Assist in managing project documentation and reporting

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Engineer within an M&E or main contracting environment
• Strong knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, plant rooms, etc.)
• Experience delivering projects within Education, MoJ, healthcare, or similarly regulated sectors is advantageous
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project financials
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a wider project team
• Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (HNC/HND/Degree preferred)
• CSCS card (relevant level)
• Security clearance (or willingness and eligibility to obtain it) is highly desirable

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clear progression pathway within a growing, respected contractor
• Long–term project pipeline across the Midlands and South
• Supportive leadership and strong team culture
• Investment in professional development and training
• A business genuinely committed to employee wellbeing and career longevity

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Mechanical Project Engineer to join a forward–thinking contractor with a secure order book and a reputation for delivering high–quality projects in highly regulated environments.

If you are looking for a long–term career move with a company that values its people as much as its performance, we would love to hear from you.