Senior Mechanical Engineer

NRL; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Career development and progression

Supportive and collaborative working环境

Job summary

NRL in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our client’s team and lead delivery of mechanical packages on large-scale projects. You will coordinate with electrical and CSA disciplines and manage submittals, RFIs, and commissioning activities.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, has extensive site experience, and demonstrates strong organization and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in large-scale construction or industrial projects.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage client communications and attend progress meetings.
• Lead a team of Package Managers to ensure cohesive project delivery.
• Oversee the technical submittal and RFI process.
• Develop and review commissioning scripts for mechanical assets and systems.
• Coordinate mechanical works with electrical and CSA teams to ensure integration.
• Prepare method statements and risk assessments for construction activities.
• Communicate with the wider project team to plan installation sequencing and scheduling.
• Support management of installation works from commencement to final commissioning and handover.
• Assist with documenting and costing variations and preparing monthly valuations.
• Drive completion of O&M documentation and vendor submissions.

Skills

Project delivery

Team leadership

Communication

Time management

Mechanical engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Job description

# Senior Mechanical EngineerLocationNewcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, EnglandSalaryNegotiableContract TypePermanentWork TypeFull TimePosted on13 Oct 2026An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced **Senior Mechanical Engineer** to join a leading engineering organisation based in **Newcastle**. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing technical project delivery, coordinating mechanical activities, and working closely with other disciplines to deliver high‐quality engineering solutions. **Salary** Competitive salary package **Location and Working Pattern** Newcastle **Client Overview** Our client is a respected organisation recognised for delivering high‐quality engineering and construction solutions. They promote collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence across all projects. **Responsibilities** * Manage client communications and attend progress meetings* Lead a team of Package Managers to ensure cohesive project delivery* Oversee the technical submittal and RFI process* Develop and review commissioning scripts for mechanical assets and systems* Coordinate mechanical works with electrical and CSA teams to ensure integration* Prepare method statements and risk assessments for construction activities* Communicate with the wider project team to plan installation sequencing and scheduling* Support management of installation works from commencement to final commissioning and handover* Assist with documenting and costing variations and preparing monthly valuations* Drive completion of O&M documentation and vendor submissions**Must‐have Requirements** * Proven experience in large‐scale construction or industrial projects* Strong background in mechanical engineering and project delivery* Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)* Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project**Nice‐to‐have Skills** * Experience leading multidisciplinary teams* Knowledge of commissioning standards and quality assurance processes* Familiarity with digital project management tools**Benefits** * Competitive salary package* Supportive and collaborative working environment* Career development and technical progression opportunities**Apply Now** If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to take on a new challenge in Newcastle, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity with our client.