Mechanical Project Engineer - Water Infrastructure

Falcon Green; Preston; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Falcon Green, a specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor, is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer for a large scale wastewater upgrade in West Lancashire. This is a long-term freelance role starting in December, with potential temp-to-perm for the right candidate.

The candidate will manage design, installation and commissioning of mechanical packages on major utilities projects, coordinating with trades, subcontractors and clients to ensure on-time delivery and budget adherence.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years’ experience in a mechanical engineering role.
• Experience managing design, install and commissioning of mechanical packages.
• Excellent team working, organisational and planning skills.
• Travel flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Management of all day-to-day site operations
• Familiarity with and management of Project Schedule in conjunction with other trades, Package Leads, consulting Engineer and Client requirements
• Management of all costs associated with your package
• Attendance at Site Meetings, Project Reviews, Engineering Reviews, Planning Meetings and Handover Meetings
• Maintain weekly project diary
• Liaise with subcontractors

Skills

Mechanical design

Site management

Project scheduling

Cost control

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

A specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor with huge presence across the UK and Ireland is actively seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer for a large scale wastewater upgrade project in the West Lancashire region.

This is a long term freelance role, starting in December with a minimum of 18 months on the contract. However, given their pipeline in the area they are very open to a temp to perm idea for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate must have experience managing design, install and commissioning of mechanical packages on large scale utilities, infrastructure or renewable energy projects.

Mechanical Engineer Key Responsibilities:

• Management of all day-to-day site operations
• Familiarity with and management of Project Schedule in conjunction with other trades, Package Leads, consulting Engineer and Client requirements
• Management of all costs associated with your package
• Attendance at Site Meetings, Project Reviews, Engineering Reviews, Planning Meetings and Handover Meetings
• Maintain weekly project diary
• Liaise with subcontractors

Mechanical Engineer Key Requirements:

• 4-7 years’ experience in a mechanical engineering role
• Excellent team working, organisational and planning skills
• Travel flexibility