Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

FYBA Talent; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Fyba Talent is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to support the delivery of water infrastructure projects. You will lead MEICA activities from design through commissioning, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and the client.

The role focuses on managing mechanical plant, pumps, pipework and valves, ensuring safety, quality and commercial reports are aligned with project objectives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Mechanical Project Engineering role.
• 5 years water sector experience.
• Strong mechanical/MEICA knowledge within water, infrastructure or a similar process industry.
• Knowledge of pumps, pipework, valves, treatment equipment, lifting systems and associated mechanical plant.
• Experience managing subcontractors, procurement and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate mechanical engineering activities across the full project lifecycle for a water pumping station.
• Manage technical submissions, drawings and procurement schedules.
• Review mechanical equipment specifications, procurement packages and subcontractor submissions.
• Coordinate mechanical plant.
• Support installation, testing, commissioning and technical queries.
• Manage subcontractors and support project review meetings.
• Assist with variations, valuations, cost control and commercial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with client, health & safety and quality requirements.
• Support the Project Manager and deputise when required.

Skills

5+ years experience

Water sector experience

MEICA knowledge

Leadership & coordination

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to support the delivery of water infrastructure.

You will lead mechanical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, working with multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and the client to deliver projects from design through to commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate mechanical engineering activities across the full project lifecycle for a water pumping station.
• Manage technical submissions, drawings and procurement schedules.
• Review mechanical equipment specifications, procurement packages and subcontractor submissions.
• Coordinate mechanical plant.
• Support installation, testing, commissioning and technical queries.
• Manage subcontractors and support project review meetings.
• Assist with variations, valuations, cost control and commercial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with client, health & safety and quality requirements.
• Support the Project Manager and deputise when required.

About You

• 5+ years' experience in a Mechanical Project Engineering role.
• 5 years water sector experience.
• Strong mechanical/MEICA knowledge within water, infrastructure or a similar process industry.
• Knowledge of pumps, pipework, valves, treatment equipment, lifting systems and associated mechanical plant.
• Experience managing subcontractors, procurement and project delivery
• HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• CSCS Card and driving licence.
• Water sector and AE/AP experience would be advantageous.