About Dalkia UK
At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.
Backed by EDF, Britain's biggestgenerator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.
The role
The UK is rapidly expanding its hydrogen production capabilities as part of its Net Zero strategy. With a target of 10GW of low‑carbon hydrogen production by 2030, Dalkia Engineering is proud to be the EPC contractor on two major hydrogen production schemes in the North West (Barrow & Trafford).
What you'll be doing
To support this growing pipeline, we are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer with experience in technically challenging, multi‑disciplined engineering environments. This is a key role within our expanding Energy department and an opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's most significant low‑carbon growth sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver technical and commercial support for mechanical installation projects.
- Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient site operations.
- Review and interpret mechanical design information, adapting solutions where required.
- Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and performance.
- Provide clear technical leadership and guidance to site teams and foremen.
- Deliver project activities on time and within budget.
- Support procurement processes and ensure technical compliance.
- Maintain project reporting systems and monitor performance against targets.
- Identify risks and constraints, implementing effective corrective actions.
- Manage subcontractor performance and coordinate with project stakeholders.
- Act as a professional representative of Dalkia Engineering in client interactions.
- Contribute proactively to project meetings and progress reviews.
- Champion QSHE standards across all project activities.
- Identify and resolve defects, supporting successful commissioning.
- Mentor and support the development of trainees and junior team members.
Who we're looking for
Are you a qualified Mechanical Engineer who is looking to work on a prestigious, innovative project? You'll need an HNC / HND / Degree in Engineering Services along with Black CSCS Skill Card and IOSH Managing Safety.
In addition, you will need to be able to
- Set clear weekly priorities and responsibilities
- Plan effectively and monitor progress against objectives
- Communicate expectations confidently and professionally
- Manage resources efficiently (people, materials, information)
- Provide constructive feedback and drive continuous improvement
- Work independently while contributing positively to team outcomes
Our Values
- People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing
- Better Together – A collaborative team
- Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success
- Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference
Equity, &
We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you
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