Senior Mechanical Engineer

Skilled Careers; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&E contractor in the UK seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to oversee mechanical project delivery on a major GBP 750m project. This role involves the design and management of mechanical systems, ensuring projects meet quality and safety standards. Join a collaborative team, with excellent opportunities for professional growth and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Car / Travel Allowance

Healthcare

Market leading pension

Share Scheme option

26 days holiday + bank holidays + option to buy/sell holiday

Learning & Development opportunities

Performance development reviews

Development and Career Plans

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Engineer.
• Proficiency in CAD software.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Create and refine mechanical designs using CAD software.
• Oversee and coordinate project activities.
• Inspect project sites and monitor progress.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks)

Job description

Position: Senior Mechanical Engineer Senior Mechanical Project Engineer Lead Mechanical Engineer

Location: Leicestershire

Company: One of the largest M&E Contractors in the UK who operate nationally out of 4 regional offices undertaking major, high profile projects with M&E values in excess of GBP300m.

Position: Senior Mechanical Engineer to oversee the delivery of m&e packages on a large GBP750m project spanning 3.5 years.

Role Overview: As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design, implementation, and management of mechanical systems. Your expertise will ensure that all mechanical aspects of the project are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Development: Create and refine mechanical designs using CAD software, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards.
• Project Management: Oversee and coordinate project activities, manage timelines, and ensure the successful completion of project milestones.
• Technical Expertise: Perform detailed calculations, develop project proposals, and establish manufacturing, construction, or installation standards.
• Site Supervision: Inspect project sites to monitor progress, ensure conformance to design specifications, and address any technical issues.
• Collaboration: Work closely with clients, contractors, and team members to coordinate project details and ensure client satisfaction.
• Reporting: Prepare and present technical and project reports to stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Engineer.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Excellent problem–solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Why Join

• Innovative Projects: Be part of a project that makes a real difference in the community.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and dynamic setting.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.

Salary & Benefits

• Car / Travel Allowance
• Healthcare
• Market leading pension
• Share Scheme option
• 26 days holiday + bank holidays + option to buy/sell holiday
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Performance development reviews
• Development and Career Plans
• Plus more