Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer

MEP Contracting / Building Services (Construction)

City Of London

Permanent

My client is a leading, multi-disciplinary construction company with a long-standing MEP contracting division and decades of expertise. After recent successful tenders, they are looking for Mechanical Project Engineers to join a major hospital project valued at £75 million M&E. The project is set to begin pre-construction in the coming months and will span approximately two years. A hybrid working arrangement will be available during the pre-construction phase.

In this role, you will collaborate with a highly skilled and organized project delivery team, supported by a dedicated technical department for specialized assistance.

On top of a generous basic salary, employment benefits include:

• Car Allowance
• Travel Expenses
• Private Health Care
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• 33 days of annual leave including Bank Hoildays

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Plan and manage the project workload, assigning specific tasks to designated personnel in collaboration with the Senior Project Manager's directives.
• Review and analyze proposed designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure they meet our obligations, functional requirements, and recognized standards. Initiate revisions as necessary and inform the Senior Project Manager of any deficiencies.
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure cost-effective purchasing strategies are integrated into the project.
• Ensure that project engineering adheres to design specifications and relevant standards and regulations.
• Monitor project deliverables and coordinate work sequencing to accelerate project completion in accordance with our work schedule.
• Conduct design reviews on both internal and external consultants’ designs to confirm compliance and suitability for project and commissioning requirements.
• Ensure that compliant pricing is obtained through new quotations for plant, equipment, and subcontract packages, guaranteeing technical compliance before placing any orders.
• Prepare detailed technical inquiries for subcontractors and plant/equipment, including scope and compliance requirements, to facilitate comprehensive bid analysis.
• Compile specific technical submittals for client consultant approval prior to the procurement of project plant and equipment.
• Participate in model and drawing reviews, providing mark-ups to ensure final project drawings are thoroughly detailed, technically compliant, and ready for installation by the workforce.
• Identify major subcontract packages required, referring to the original tender where applicable, and arrange sub-contract reviews, meetings, and appointments. Coordinate with the Projects Quantity Surveyor as needed.
• Represent the company in meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and other relevant organizations as directed by the Senior Project Manager.
• Inspect and monitor the quality of the work completed, review zero defects reports, ensure
• Compliance with specifications and drawings, and oversee site health and safety reports.

For more information, please e-mail Megan.Field@peoplegroup.com