Senior Mechanical Engineer

McGregor Boyall; Lombardia; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

McGregor Boyall is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Milan project delivery team. The role focuses on delivering mechanical engineering from design review through commissioning on data centre and critical infrastructure projects.

Ideally you have 5–8+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and construction, with strong design review, submittal management and on-site delivery skills. The position is based in Milan and requires close collaboration with clients and consultants.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.
• 5–8+ years in mechanical engineering and construction.
• Experience with mechanical, MEP or main contractor.
• Strong ability to review design documentation and submittals.
• Understanding of RIBA Stages 4–6.
• Experience managing installation, subcontractors and delivery.
• Knowledge of testing, commissioning and handover processes.
• Strong technical, commercial and stakeholder management.
• Experience in data centres or mission-critical environments is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Review and assess mechanical design drawings, specs, calculations and docs at RIBA Stage 4.
• Identify design discrepancies, risks and buildability issues, coordinating with consultants to resolve queries.
• Manage mechanical delivery through construction, ensuring installations align with designs.
• Coordinate mechanical subcontractors, suppliers, procurement and installation activities.
• Monitor progress, quality, costs and programme requirements.
• Manage submittals, RFIs, method statements and risk assessments; oversee inspections and installation compliance.
• Lead testing and commissioning activities including pressure testing, flushing, balancing and verification.
• Coordinate snagging, defect resolution and final system inspections.
• Ensure commissioning records, test packs, O&M manuals and handover docs are completed.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers.

Connaissances

Mechanical design review

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

RIBA Stage 4–6 awareness

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Description du poste

Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Milan, Italy

An established international engineering and construction contractor is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its growing project delivery team in Milan. The business delivers major projects across data centres, mission-critical infrastructure, pharmaceutical, industrial and commercial sectors.

The successful candidate will join projects at RIBA Stage 4, taking ownership of mechanical engineering delivery through Stages 5 and 6, from design review and construction through to commissioning and final handover. This is a project delivery role, focused on ensuring existing designs are successfully executed on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and assess mechanical design drawings, specifications, calculations and technical documentation at RIBA Stage 4
• Identify design discrepancies, technical risks and buildability issues, coordinating with consultants to resolve outstanding queries.
• Manage mechanical engineering delivery throughout construction, ensuring installations comply with approved designs and specifications.
• Coordinate mechanical subcontractors, suppliers, procurement and installation activities.
• Monitor project progress, quality, costs and programme requirements.
• Manage technical submittals, RFIs, method statements and risk assessments.Oversee site inspections, quality control and installation compliance.
• Lead mechanical testing and commissioning activities, including pressure testing, flushing, balancing and system verification.
• Coordinate snagging, defect resolution and final system inspections.
• Ensure completion of commissioning records, test packs, O&M manuals and handover documentation.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers.

Candidate Requirements

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
• Typically 5-8+ years' experience within mechanical engineering and construction.
• Experience working for a mechanical, MEP or main contractor.
• Strong experience reviewing mechanical design documentation, drawings and technical submittals.
• Understanding of RIBA Stages 4-6, or equivalent project lifecycle experience.
• Experience managing mechanical installation, subcontractors and construction delivery.
• Good knowledge of testing, commissioning and handover processes.
• Understanding of quality procedures, ITPs, test packs, FATs and SATs.
• Strong technical, commercial and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience within data centres, mission-critical infrastructure, pharmaceutical or other technically complex environments would be highly advantageous.