Mechanical Building Services Project Engineer £70,000 – £80,000 + Electric Car / Allowance + Benefits

Are you a Mechanical Building Services Engineer with experience in commercial construction projects, looking to take the next step in your career?

We are working with an established Principal Contractor seeking a mechanically biased Project Engineer to join their Technical Services team, working closely with the Head of Technical Services.

This is a varied technical role combining mechanical design review, pre-construction, subcontractor tender assessment and project delivery.

Working across a portfolio of high-end commercial office fit-out and new-build projects, you will be involved from the early pre-construction stages, reviewing project requirements, assessing mechanical solutions and coordinating the delivery of M&E packages through to completion.

Responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing mechanical project specifications, scopes and design information.
• Assessing mechanical design proposals and identifying practical solutions.
• Reviewing and evaluating M&E subcontractor tender submissions.
• Coordinating mechanical building services packages during pre-construction.
• Attending project sites to monitor and oversee the installation and delivery of mechanical works.
• Working closely with project teams, consultants and specialist subcontractors.

Mechanical systems will include HVAC, chillers, ventilation, ductwork, pipework, plant rooms and hot and cold water services.

Projects range from £250k to £15m across commercial offices, motorsport, pharmaceutical, NHS and light industrial sectors.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A mechanical building services engineering background.
• Previous mechanical design experience.
• Experience coordinating mechanical packages on UK commercial office fit-out and/or new-build projects.
• Experience working for a Tier One Main Contractor, specialist M&E Contractor or building services consultancy.
• The ability to combine technical design knowledge with practical project delivery.

Based near Henley on Thames , with site visits across Berkshire, Surrey, Middlesex, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire.

Package: £70,000 – £80,000 basic salary, electric company car or allowance, private medical, pension, 25 days holiday and profit-related bonus.

An excellent opportunity for a technically strong Mechanical Building Services Engineer looking to broaden their experience and take on a more influential role within a Principal Contractor.