Mechanical Services Project Engineer

JT Recruit; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering firm in Loughborough is seeking a Mechanical Services Project Engineer. The candidate will manage mechanical projects, prepare specifications, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. With a minimum of 5 years’ experience in HVAC and mechanical services, you will also liaise with contractors and clients to maintain high standards and compliance. The position offers a generous benefits package, including a significant annual leave allowance and competitive pension schemes.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowance

Competitive pension schemes

Childcare support initiatives

BUPA Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

On campus parking

Access to sports facilities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience delivering HVAC and mechanical services projects.
• Proven ability to produce technical specifications and drawings.
• Experience in managing project budgets and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drawings and specifications for mechanical projects.
• Manage and supervise contractors on site.
• Carry out feasibility studies and health and safety audits.

Skills

HVAC

Project Management

AutoCAD

Technical Specifications

Education

HNC qualification

Job description

Mechanical Services Project Engineer required for my well established client based in Loughborough

Fantastic benefits package

Benefits

• Generous annual leave allowance of 44 days (inclusive of Bank Holidays & University closure days)
• Competitive pension schemes
• A range of childcare support initiatives and benefits including childcare vouchers
• We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies.
• BUPA Cash Plan (100 scheme)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• On campus parking with charging points for electric vehicles
• Fantastic range of sports facilities and preferential membership packages available

They are seeking the following :

• HNC qualified, preferably HNC
• Min of 5 years’ experience delivering HVAC and mechanical services projects in a wide range of building infrastructure

They are seeking someone who can further develop over time and remains ambitious for career progression.

Duties

• To undertake the duties of Mechanical Project Manager in the preparation of drawings, specifications, project management and other associated technical work relating to the planning and execution of minor capital projects and development works up to the sum of £1m, small works and reactive works as required.
• To produce schemes and drawings for mechanical building services, including design calculations, estimates etc.
• To carry out monthly reports as required for minor capital projects
• To update existing drawings by the physical inspection of a building’s mechanical services during project and incorporate any amendments from ‘As Fitted’ drawings or information received from staff. Information will be processed manually and by CAD, using AutoCAD.
• To ensure all associated maintenance and compliance data is updated upon project completion
• To liaise with members of the Project Management Office in relation to drawings required for mechanical works which affect existing services or the installation of new services
• To liaise with the Mechanical Clerk of Works on Minor Capital projects to ensure successful project delivery.
• To produce technical works specifications, including Employer’s Requirements on Design & Build project.
• To manage and supervise contractors working on site when involved from initial design.
• To brief outside consultants on departmental requirements and to monitor the design of both new buildings and alteration works.
• To meet with clients to determine scope of works, financial implications and planning delivery of projects. Report on implementation and financial progress.
• To maintain close budgetary control over projects being administered by the
• To provide permits as required, i.e. permits to Work. To Dig and Hot Work etc.
• To assist in maintaining the engineering specification standards
• To carry out feasibility studies and reports.
• To carry out any duties within their competence reasonably requested by the Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer.
• To work as an active member of the Engineering Section in the first instance and the wider Estates and Facilities Management department, providing mechanical building service specifications and drawings.
• To assist in the continuous review of cost effectiveness / savings including life cycle costings within the department.
• To ensure all works are carried out effectively and efficiently in accordance with established working procedures / LU Policies.
• To follow LU procurement regulations and guidance.
• To ensure work carried out is compliant with all relevant regulations.
• To carry out Health and Safety audits as required when the Mechanical Project Manager is project lead in conjunction with Safe Systems of Work and agreed working processes.
• To liaise with external contractors to deliver Mechanical installation works in line with specifications.
• To be pro‑active in undertaking training and development as required for the role