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Job Title: Senior Mechanical Project Engineer
Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 annual salary plus company package
Location: Leicestershire Region
Company Description
A UK leading M&E Contractor are actively seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer due to a highly regarded critical services scheme being secured in the Leicestershire region with a tier one main contractor and blue-chip end user. This project is valued upwards of £100 million M&E and will encompass aspects of both shell and core & fit out installations. This project is set to kick off on site early next with pre-construction experience being key and required to successfully be appointed to the role.
Company Information / Unique Selling Points:
Deliver projects valued up to £150 million MEP.
Work on major schemes across commercial, critical services healthcare, pharma, residential & mixed-use sectors.
Long-standing relationships with leading Tier One principal contractors.
Progression to Project Management can be attainable on this current scheme.
Long term career opportunity with career stability and market leading salary.
What we're looking for:
Candidates with a background in project engineering for more than 3 years.
Experience delivering large-scale electrical packages valued over £20 million from inception till completion.
Previous employment with a Tier One M&E Contractor is REQUIRED
Strong track record of delivering commercial, healthcare or pharmaceutical schemes from pre-construction to completion
Career longevity and a desire to progress within a growing business
Responsibilities / Skills & Experience:
Review and understand mechanical design drawings, specifications, and scope of works.
Liaise with design consultants, BIM teams, and the client to resolve design issues and ensure coordinated services.
Assist in value engineering exercises to optimise design and installation methods.
Once preconstruction is finished the candidate with oversee on-site mechanical installations, including HVAC, chilled water, heating, domestic water, and public health systems.
Ensure installations are carried out to the highest quality and in line with project specifications, industry standards, and regulations.
Manage and coordinate specialist subcontractors and suppliers.
Review RAMS, method statements, and risk assessments for all mechanical packages.
Monitor subcontractor progress and quality to ensure programme alignment.
Assist with the procurement process by preparing material schedules and reviewing technical submittals.
Ensure all materials and equipment comply with project specifications and are delivered on time.
Raise RFIs where required and track through to resolution.
Attend weekly site meetings, providing technical updates and reporting issues that could impact programme or quality.
Support testing and commissioning teams to ensure all mechanical systems are functioning correctly and meet design intent.
Promote a safety-first culture and ensure all mechanical works are undertaken in compliance with H&S policies and CDM regulations.
Skills & Attributes:
Strong technical understanding of mechanical systems within building services.
Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications.
Experience with major contractors or M&E subcontractors.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Navisworks, and/or Revit is advantageous
For more information on this position and other similar building services related posts, please do not hesitate to contact Brandon Goatley of GH Engage
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