Mechancial Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer

East-Midlands

Full-Time | Permanent

A well-established and highly respected building services contractor is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to support the delivery of major construction projects across the UK and Europe.

Operating across sectors including industrial, logistics, healthcare, pharmaceutical, commercial and data centres, the business has secured a strong pipeline of technically challenging projects and continues to expand its operational team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased engineer looking to develop their career within a fast-paced project environment while working alongside experienced delivery teams on large-scale developments.

The Role

Reporting to a Project or Contracts Manager, you will support the technical and operational delivery of mechanical packages from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover.

The role will involve both office and site-based responsibilities, ensuring projects are delivered in line with programme, technical specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Review project drawings, specifications and technical documentation

Manage technical submittals and approval processes

Raise and track RFIs throughout the project lifecycle

Coordinate with project teams, consultants and subcontractors

Ensure latest drawing revisions are issued and implemented on site

Assist with procurement and tracking of long lead mechanical equipment

Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance

Attend site coordination and progress meetings

Support commercial teams with variations and technical changes

Assist with commissioning activities and project handover documentation

Maintain accurate project records and document management systems

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and industry regulations

Requirements

Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or relevant trade background

Previous experience within M&E/building services construction

Strong understanding of project delivery processes

Good technical coordination and communication skills

Working knowledge of MS Project and Microsoft Office

Ability to manage multiple workstreams within live project environments

Proactive approach with a strong willingness to learn and develop

What’s On Offer

Competitive salary and package

Long-term career progression opportunities

Exposure to major UK and European construction projects

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Ongoing professional development

This opportunity would suit a Mechanical Project Engineer looking to progress within a growing contractor delivering technically complex projects across multiple sectors