Mechanical Project Engineer
3 days ago
Chichester
Mechanical Project Engineer Location: Leeds, UK Employment Type: Full-time / Permanent Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Company Overview For over four decades, our client has delivered complete Mechanical and Electrical solutions across diverse sectors including Industrial, Logistics, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Data Centers, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hospitality, High-End Residential, Public Infrastructure, and Energy. Their expert team supports projects from design through installation and ongoing maintenance, providing reliable, high-quality service. Recognised multiple times as a “Best Managed Company” by Deloitte, they have successfully completed numerous large-scale projects across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Role Overview The Mechanical Project Engineer will support the delivery of projects from a technical standpoint. Reporting to the Project Manager or Contracts Manager, this role requires a mix of office-based and site-based work depending on project needs. Key Responsibilities • Develop an in-depth understanding of project designs, specifications, and requirements., • Prepare and manage technical submittals as directed by the Project or Contracts Manager., • Collaborate with Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Design Teams, and QS on project progress and reporting., • Ensure email communications include the project reference in the subject line., • Raise and track Requests for Information (RFIs) and maintain the RFI log., • Monitor orders of long-lead equipment to avoid delays., • Ensure site teams work from the latest design drawings., • Record as-built modifications and update drawings accordingly., • Supervise Sub-Contractor compliance and performance., • Participate in site meetings and provide technical input., • Assist the QS with variations, change management, and procurement support., • Manage relevant external communications with stakeholders., • Ensure all works comply with Building Regulations, industry standards, and Health & Safety requirements., • Follow all company EHSQ policies and procedures., • Compile Operation & Maintenance manuals and support commissioning and handover., • Maintain project documentation in the company’s document management system., • Perform any additional duties as required by the Project or Contracts Manager. Qualifications & Skills • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent trade background., • Strong understanding of tendering and project delivery processes., • Proficient in Microsoft Office and MS Project., • Flexible, willing to learn, and able to adapt to various project requirements. Benefits • 23 Days annual leave, • Competitive salary, • Professional Development support, • Employee Assistance Program, • Health and Wellness programs, • Bike to work scheme