Mechanical Project Engineer
Overview
We're looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer to support delivery of mechanical packages on a water-sector project, helping to drive safe installation, quality and handover on site.
Key responsibilities
- Support the Project Manager with day-to-day delivery of mechanical works from install through to commissioning and handover.
- Coordinate subcontractors and site teams to maintain progress against the programme and remove blockers quickly.
- Own / manage site paperwork: RAMS, permits, work packs, ITPs, QA check sheets, red-lines and as-builts.
- Manage inspections, quality hold points, snagging and close-out.
- Support procurement and materials management (take-offs, requisitions, expediting, goods-in checks).
- Raise and close technical queries/RFIs with design teams and ensure changes are controlled and recorded.
- Produce short, clear progress updates, lookaheads and action lists from site meetings.
- Support test packs, completion documentation and handover files.
Required experience / qualifications
- Proven water-sector project experience (non-negotiable).
- SMSTS (required).
- CSCS (required).
- Mechanical background with strong site delivery experience (pipework, valves, pumps, mechanical plant and associated installation standards).
- Strong focus on H&S, quality and documentation control.
