Senior Mechanical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer for a contractual role in Bexhill. The position focuses on managing services installations for complex projects, ensuring compliance, quality control, and coordination with supply chain partners. Candidates with SSSTS and NVQ Level 3 in mechanical disciplines are preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven background working on complex commercial projects is essential.

Responsibilities

• Safe management and control of services installation.
• Conducting equipment technical appraisals and compliance reviews.
• Identifying and managing risks.

Skills

SSSTS

Management of design information

Quality Assurance

Risk management

Education

NVQ Level 3 in a mechanical based discipline

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Bexhill
Salary/Rate: £400-450 per day
Start Date: 30/06/2025
Job Type: Contract

Company Introduction

A leading construction firm recognised for delivering complex, large-scale commercial projects with precision and quality. With a strong focus on safety, programme management, and technical excellence, the company supports the successful delivery of building services through robust planning, risk mitigation, and close coordination with supply chain partners. Backed by an experienced senior management team, the organisation emphasises design integrity, compliance, and performance monitoring to ensure high standards are maintained throughout each phase of the project life cycle.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives

1. Safe management and control of the services installation under your responsibility
2. Equipment technical appraisals and compliance reviews
3. Risk identification Mitigation and management
4. Management of design information and change control
5. Co-ordination of the installation and associated supply chain recourse
6. Quality Assurance and Quality Control of the works

Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:

1. SSSTS
2. Proven background working on complex commercial projects
3. NVQ Level 3 in a mechanical based discipline or equivalent

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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