Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mane Contract Services; Milano; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading engineering firm in Milan is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer for full-time employment. The role involves reviewing mechanical designs, ensuring efficient systems, and collaborating with various teams to ensure project success. Ideal candidates will have a third-level qualification in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering and a strong background in HVAC systems. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and contribution to complex projects.

Competenze

• Minimum 7 years’ experience in mechanical project engineering within construction or design-build environment.
• Proven experience in managing design coordination, client interfaces, and vendor relationships.
• Strong background in HVAC, chilled water, fuel, and plumbing systems.

Mansioni

• Review mechanical designs to identify gaps and inconsistencies.
• Validate equipment selections and recommendations for performance.
• Ensure timely resolution of mechanical engineering issues.

Conoscenze

Mechanical design expertise

HVAC systems knowledge

Communication skills

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Formazione

Third-level qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Strumenti

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Adobe Pro

MS Office Suite

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Responsibilities

• Review mechanical designs to identify gaps, inconsistencies, or deviations from project specifications and design intent.
• Validate equipment selections, duct and pipe sizing, and system layouts, making recommendations to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Ensure timely completion of technical assessments and resolution of all mechanical engineering issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Compile, submit, and manage mechanical technical submittals through the full approval process.
• Track procurement, delivery, and receipt verification of major mechanical plant and equipment.
• Attend and record regular supply chain and coordination meetings to ensure progress aligns with the construction program.
• Maintain and update mechanical progress trackers in full alignment with the construction schedule.
• Collaborate closely with the BIM and design coordination teams to ensure constructability and adequate spatial allowances for installation and maintenance.
• Liaise with the design team, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure correct operation and integration of HVAC, chilled water, and process systems during construction and commissioning.
• Conduct mechanical system walk‑downs to verify installation quality and compliance with drawings, specifications, and design standards.
• Compile test packs, commissioning documentation, and O&M manuals for client approval.
• Manage specialist vendors and commissioning agents to ensure timely completion and proper system validation.
• Participate in and lead client training sessions during handover to ensure operational understanding of installed systems.
• Lead mechanical design and design management activities as part of an integrated project delivery team.
• Provide technical input and support for design development, coordination reviews, prefabrication strategies, and subcontractor engagement.Contribute to the continual improvement of QA systems and perform project reviews and lessons‑learned sessions.
• Provide mechanical engineering expertise to estimating, procurement, commercial, and bid teams during tender and pre‑construction stages.
• Offer off‑site technical support to project delivery teams as required.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers and graduates, fostering technical excellence and professional growth within the mechanical discipline.

Qualifications & Experience

• Third‑level qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in mechanical project engineering within a construction or design‑build environment.
• Strong background in HVAC, chilled water, fuel, and plumbing systems, particularly within data centre, pharmaceutical, or industrial projects.
• Knowledge of current mechanical design codes, ASHRAE, CIBSE, and relevant EN/ISO standards.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Adobe Pro, and MS Office Suite; familiarity with energy modeling and simulation tools is advantageous.
• Proven experience in managing design coordination, client interfaces, and vendor relationships.
• Demonstrated track record delivering complex mechanical packages from design through to commissioning and handover.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of EHS, QA/QC, and commissioning processes.
• Excellent communication, record‑keeping, and presentation skills.
• Analytical and process‑driven, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and technical accuracy.
• Capable of leading multidisciplinary teams, prioritizing competing demands, and delivering under tight deadlines.
• Innovative, proactive, and solution‑oriented, with a continuous improvement mindset.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Data Infrastructure and Analytics, Engineering Services, and Building Construction