Jobs in St Luke's

1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading UK mechanical engineering company who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer to join their London team.

Role Overview:
Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of Mechanical and HVAC projects across a range of construction environments.
The Project Engineer will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and management of mechanical and HVAC works, working closely with Project Managers, site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and clients. The role will involve supporting projects from pre-construction and procurement through installation, commissioning and handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the planning, coordination and delivery of Mechanical and HVAC projects from pre-construction through to completion.
Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site activities to ensure works are delivered in accordance with the project programme.
Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, schedules and other project documentation.
Assist with the preparation and review of project programmes, ensuring key dates and milestones are achieved.
Coordinate procurement activities, including material and equipment requirements, purchase orders and monitoring deliveries.
Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders.
Attend and contribute to project, site and coordination meetings.
Monitor the quality and progress of works, identifying and resolving technical or installation issues as they arise.
Ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, RAMS and relevant industry standards.
Support the preparation and management of project documentation, including RFIs, technical submittals, progress reports and records.
Assist with cost control by monitoring project expenditure, variations and procurement against agreed budgets.
Coordinate inspections, testing and commissioning activities.
Support the preparation of O&M information and project handover documentation.
Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety procedures and site-specific requirements.
Maintain effective communication with the wider project team and provide regular updates on progress, risks and outstanding actions.
Identify potential project risks, delays or commercial issues and escalate these to the Project Manager as required.Qualifications and Experience:

Previous experience within a Project Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Building Services Engineer or similar construction-based role.
Experience working on Mechanical and/or HVAC projects.
Good understanding of mechanical building services installations and construction processes.
Ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications and project documentation.
Experience coordinating subcontractors and suppliers.
Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements within a construction environment.
Relevant Mechanical Engineering, Building Services or construction qualification desirable.
CSCS or relevant industry competency card desirable.
SMSTS or SSSTS desirable.On Offer:

Private healthcare insurance
Net Pension
Company car / travel allowance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Opportunities for career progression within the business
Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of Mechanical and HVAC projects