Details:
- Salary: £60,000 - 70,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Sheffield South Yorkshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Project Engineer – Mechanical to join our Infrastructure team and play a key role in the successful delivery of complex projects across the UK.
This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong and commercially aware engineering professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering excellence.
As Senior Project Engineer – Mechanical, you will lead and coordinate all mechanical engineering activities on major infrastructure projects, ensuring successful delivery against technical, commercial, programme, and client requirements.
What you will be doing
* Coordinate all mechanical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.
* Manage technical submissions, procurement schedules, and drawing registers.
* Review and technically assess mechanical procurement packages, equipment specifications, and subcontractor submissions.
* Coordinate the integration of mechanical plant and equipment with multidisciplinary project teams, including civil, electrical, ICA, and process disciplines.
* Support project delivery teams with installation, commissioning, testing, and technical queries.
* Monitor project progress, productivity, and programme performance.
* Assist with cost control, variations, valuations, and commercial reporting.
* Support subcontractor management and project review meetings.
* Ensure compliance with Client and company procedures, health & safety requirements, and quality standards.
What we will need from you
You will be an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer with a proven track record of delivering infrastructure or major construction projects successfully from design through to handover.
You will also have:
* Strong technical knowledge of mechanical engineering and MEICA requirements within the Water industry or similar process industry .
* Experience managing mechanical subcontractors, procurement, and project coordination.
* Knowledge of pumps, pipework, valves, process treatment equipment, lifting systems, and associated mechanical plant.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* A proactive and solutions-focused approach.
* The ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment.
* Commercial awareness and understanding of project cost control.
* Experience in a Mechanical Project Engineering role within construction, infrastructure, or process industries.
* Experience delivering projects valued at £2m+.
* Minimum 5 years experience in the advertised role
* CSCS Card.
* Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.
* HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
* Driving Licence
Desirable
* IOSH Managing/Directing Safely.
* SMSTS.
* Water sector infrastructure project experience (or similar process industry).
* major infrastructure project experience