Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

MK Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering contractor in Greater London is seeking a senior mechanical project engineer to oversee a £45m commercial and labs scheme. The ideal candidate will have at least HNC in Electrical Engineering and experience managing MEP projects over £5M. A strong emphasis on communication and the ability to liaise with various stakeholders is essential. This position offers a competitive salary and a clear promotion path within the company.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Clear promotion path

Opportunity to work on large schemes

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in a management role.
• Experience running MEP projects over £5M.
• Major commercial, healthcare, or pharmaceutical experience.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand and scrutinise Specifications, Programmes & Drawing.
• Design review and validation.
• Assisting with Procurement of Plant and subcontractors.
• Liaising with Project Managers and external design consultants.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Competent using Microsoft Office software

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are currently working with a well respected M&E contractor with a turnover of circa £400m with a very interesting order book of schemes across sectors in partnership with leading main contractors who are looking for a senior mechanical project engineer to work from their head office in Liverpool on a detailed pre-construction phase of a £45m commercial and labs scheme. The project gets to site in Q2 of next year, you will then have the opportunity to go to site to deliver, acting as mechanical lead, reporting into an MEP project director.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand and scrutinise Specifications, Programmes & Drawing
• Design review and validation
• Assisting with Procurement of Plant and subcontractors
• Liaising with Project Managers, Project Directors and external design consultants.
• Competent using Microsoft Office software
• Prepare Contract Documents I.e. Method Statements, Risk Assessments, RFI's, etc.
• Coordination and management of subcontractors
• Instruct and coordinate construction managers
• Read, understand and scrutinise Sub-Contract instructions
• Commissioning and testing

The Ideal Candidate

• Have at least gained a HNC in Electrical Engineering (or be working towards gaining)
• Must have experience running MEP over £5M
• Must have major commercial, healthcare or pharmaceutical experience.
• Strong communication skills
• Be within commuting distance of Slough
• A willingness to develop their career and to strive towards promotion
• Will be familiar working on large shell & core projects
• A minimum 5 years' experience in a management role
• Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors

Sign off to pay a very attractive salary, with an opportunity to join an exciting, growing contractor with a very busy order of schemes across, a clear and achievable promotion path will be outlined from the beginning of your tenure