Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer Cambridge Contract/Permanent 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team on a commercial project in Cambridge. Responsibilities: – Attend & host team meetings. – Lead and issue meeting notes for technical and progress workshop meetings. – Reviewing tender information including design drawings, specifications and equipment schedules. – Delivering the design / working drawings necessary to deliver the project and ensure you capture any additional costs and programme delays caused by external influences on their production. – Production and technical compliance checking of technical submissions against specifications and ER documents. – Production of package scoping documents. – Reviewing and compliance checking our working drawings against specifications and ER documents. – Being able to develop a commissioning strategy for the installation. – Management of procurement. Value engineering (where asked for) and better buying against the tender allowances. – Programming of the works and sub-contract packages. – Production and management of programmes. – Project reporting to PM. – Manage installation and commissioning activities of your assigned packages. – Handover documentation (record drawings / test and commission). – Ensure all variation costs are advised to the PM and QS. – Cost control. Liaising with project surveyor to assist the PM with the monthly PFR report. – Quality control. – Risk control (programme and commercial) Qualifications/Skills: – HNC/HNC in Building Services Engineering or similar. – CSCS/IOSH/SMSTS. – Experience of working at a senior level on M&E commercial projects, as well as ideally having had responsibility for full contract management. – Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner. – Good computer skills especially with Microsoft Office. – Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk. – To actively contribute to the team (internal and client team)