Job Description
One of London''s established-mechanical contractor with a strong pipeline secured in the city is currently seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team on a prestigious residential development in West London.
The contractor has built a strong reputation across the residential, commercial and mixed-use sectors, delivering high-quality mechanical and-installations on some of London''s most recognised developments. With an established presence in the industry and a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, they offer an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Mechanical Project Engineer looking to develop their career.
As Mechanical Project Engineer, you will work closely with the Mechanical Project Manager and wider site team, assisting with the coordination and delivery of the mechanical services package. The project will involve a range of residential MEP installations, requiring close coordination with subcontractors, consultants, suppliers and other trades to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a high-profile West London residential scheme, gaining valuable experience on a substantial project while developing your technical and project management skills. With a strong order book and continued growth, there is genuine scope for long-term career progression into a Senior Project Engineer or Mechanical Project Manager position.
Mechanical Project Engineer Responsibilities:
- Engineering of single or multiple projects (depending on size) from tender to design development, procurement, construction, handover and defect liability period stages
- Liaising closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, builders, architects and surveyors, and in-house project teams
- Working with the estimating team to produce successful tender bids for potential projects
- Development of Consultants drawings, with emphasis on the technical and practical merits of their drawings, to produce construction/working drawings
- Working with detailed diagrams, plans and drawings
- Interpreting specialist CAD drawings & BIM models and other resources to design the systems required for the project
- Procuring a variety of specialist sub contract and plant and equipment orders up to a value of -2M.
- Managing the design of specialist sub contract elements of projects from procurement through to handover e.g. mechanical and BMS controls and fire sprinkles systems
The Ideal Mechanical Project Engineer Candidate Will Have:
- Previous experience working as a Mechanical Project Engineer within the building services industry.
- Experience working on residential, commercial or mixed-use developments.
- Good technical knowledge of mechanical building services installations, including HVAC, domestic water services, drainage and associated systems.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
- Experience coordinating subcontractors and working alongside other construction trades.
- A good understanding of project programmes, procurement and site coordination.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team.
- Good knowledge of health and safety and quality procedures within the construction industry.
- Ambition to develop towards a Senior Project Engineer or Mechanical Project Manager position.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer looking to join an established contractor, work on a prestigious West London residential development and take the next step in their career.