Senior Mechanical Project Engineer – Life Sciences Build

People Group; Norwich; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Mechanical Project Engineer / Mechanical Project Manager role with People Group is based near Norwich/Cambridge on a major life sciences project. You will lead mechanical building services installation from early procurement through commissioning and handover, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams on site.

The ideal candidate holds a mechanical qualification and has experience delivering complex packages in construction, with strong coordination, safety and QA.

Qualifications

• Relevant mechanical qualification (HNC/HND or degree) or demonstrable mechanical background.
• Experience delivering mechanical building services on large-scale or complex projects.
• Strong coordination of mechanical services with other disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate mechanical building services installations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee mechanical subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.
• Coordinate mechanical services with electrical, structural and architectural disciplines to ensure effective integration on site.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues and implement solutions to maintain programme milestones.
• Review technical drawings, specifications and design information, resolving any technical queries as they arise.
• Work closely with the project management and engineering teams to ensure compliance with project specifications and regulations.
• Support commissioning, testing and final handover activities.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety, quality assurance and project documentation.

Skills

Mechanical building services

Project coordination

Construction industry

Communication skills

Engineering qualification

Education

HNC/HND or degree

Job description

The Senior Mechanical Project Engineer / Mechanical Project Manager role with People Group is based near Norwich/Cambridge on a major life sciences project. You will lead mechanical building services installation from early procurement through commissioning and handover, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams on site.

The ideal candidate holds a mechanical qualification and has experience delivering complex packages in construction, with strong coordination, safety and QA.