Midlands Mechanical Project Engineer | Education & MoJ

Catering; Swindon; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mechanical Project Engineer role is based around delivering a key Wiltshire project with future work across the Midlands and South. You will oversee installation, commissioning and handover of mechanical packages, coordinating with design teams, subcontractors and suppliers to meet safety, quality and client satisfaction targets.

We are seeking an experienced professional with knowledge of HVAC, pipework and plant rooms, strong commercial awareness and an ability to work independently as

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, etc.).
• Experience delivering projects in Education, MoJ, healthcare, or regulated sectors is advantageous.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project financials.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• CSCS card (relevant level).
• Security clearance (or willingness to obtain it) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the mechanical installation and commissioning from pre-construction through 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 building services

Communication skills

Coordination

CSCS card

Security clearance

Independent working

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

The Mechanical Project Engineer role is based around delivering a key Wiltshire project with future work across the Midlands and South. You will oversee installation, commissioning and handover of mechanical packages, coordinating with design teams, subcontractors and suppliers to meet safety, quality and client satisfaction targets.

We are seeking an experienced professional with knowledge of HVAC, pipework and plant rooms, strong commercial awareness and an ability to work independently as