Senior Mechanical Project Manager – MEP Delivery Leader

1st Step; Exeter; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life cover

Sickness cover

Company car

Job summary

1st Step is seeking a Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager in Exeter. The role oversees mechanical projects from design through completion, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery.

You will coordinate with clients, contractors and internal teams to align programmes, budgets and resources. The position requires a relevant apprenticeship or HNC Level 4, plus proven mechanical engineering and project management experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing mechanical engineering projects from design to completion.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and engineering principles.
• Ability to coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Develop project plans, programmes, budgets and resource needs.
• Coordinate engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Review drawings, specs and engineering documentation.
• Monitor progress, costs, risks and deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with standards, regulations and health and safety.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical engineering

Coordination

Health & safety

Education

Apprenticeship

HNC Level 4

Job description

1st Step is seeking a Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager in Exeter. The role oversees mechanical projects from design through completion, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery.

You will coordinate with clients, contractors and internal teams to align programmes, budgets and resources. The position requires a relevant apprenticeship or HNC Level 4, plus proven mechanical engineering and project management experience.