MEP Preconstruction Engineer

Kenton Black; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenton Black is seeking an MEP Preconstruction Engineer to join our Newcastle team. The role focuses on the pre-award phase, supporting bid submissions, reviewing specifications, coordinating design inputs and delivering buildable, cost-effective MEP solutions.

The candidate will work closely with estimating, design, commercial and operations teams to ensure successful project outcomes, requiring strong Preconstruction experience and a solid grasp of mechanical and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• Strong Preconstruction experience is required.
• In-depth understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to coordinate design inputs and develop buildable MEP solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support bid submissions during the pre-award phase.
• Review technical specifications and coordinate design inputs.
• Develop cost-effective, buildable MEP solutions for projects.
• Collaborate with estimating, design, commercial and operational teams to ensure successful outcomes.

Skills

Preconstruction experience

MEP systems knowledge

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Design coordination

Job description

Our client is a leading building services contractor delivering high-profile projects across the commercial, healthcare, industrial and data centre sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an MEP Preconstruction Engineer to join their Newcastle team.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the pre-award phase of projects, supporting bid submissions, reviewing technical specifications, coordinating design inputs, and developing cost-effective, buildable MEP solutions. You will work closely with estimating, design, commercial, and operational teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

Applicants should have strong Preconstruction experience an in depth understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and technical problem-solving skills are essential.