Senior Mechanical Design & Project Lead

CIBSE Journal

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CIBSE Journal seeks a Mechanical Design/Project Engineer to own project delivery, manage client relationships, and coordinate internal teams. You will forecast, design and deliver projects within budget while producing accurate tenders and ensuring timely invoicing.

The role requires strong project management, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to risk and compliance across multi-disciplinary projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Strong project management experience.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Able to influence at all levels within and outside the organisation.
  • Commercial acumen and credibility in managing project finances.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams.

Responsibilities

  • Establish project requirements, delivery objectives, timelines, costs and commercials.
  • Design projects to meet departmental outputs and KPIs.
  • Manage projects to meet departmental outputs and KPIs.
  • Produce quotations/tenders for complex projects with accurate specifications.
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans and resourcing.
  • Lead procurement and management of sub-contracted resources.
  • Attend client meetings and present project updates to Directors.
  • Ensure health & safety compliance across projects.

Skills

Project management
Communication
Influence at all levels
Commercial acumen
Stakeholder management
Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree
CSCS
SMSTS/SSSTS
First Aid

Tools

CRM systems
MS Office
CAD software

Job description

CIBSE Journal seeks a Mechanical Design/Project Engineer to own project delivery, manage client relationships, and coordinate internal teams. You will forecast, design and deliver projects within budget while producing accurate tenders and ensuring timely invoicing.

The role requires strong project management, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to risk and compliance across multi-disciplinary projects in a dynamic environment.

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