A leading, global construction and consultancy firm with a reputation for delivering some of the world’s most complex and iconic projects in sectors such as healthcare, residential, commercial, and infrastructure is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer for an Education & research project located in Berkshire. This project is currently in the pre-construction phase and will go on site in February 2026.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Delivering within the project team, collaborating and coordinating with colleagues.
- Analysing, rectifying and managing the completion of the MEP design, using engineering acumen and management processes.
- Coordinating and liaising with project Sub-contractors, Sub-Subcontractors and Suppliers.
- Coordinating and managing the interfaces between packages.
- Collaborating and developing relationships with key project stakeholders such as the Client, Design and Construction teams.
- Identifying risks and producing and implementing mitigation plans.
- Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition, and sharing responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.
Package & Benefits:
- Basic salary between £65,000-£75,000
- £7,000 Car Allowance
- 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Private healthcare
- Generous pension scheme
You'll need to have:
- A proficient knowledge of an engineering specialism or bias (i.e. mechanical) including installation techniques, best practice, engineering processes, prefabrication and single system commissioning requirements, sufficient to manage the completion of design, integration, completion and commissioning of packages or systems assigned to the individual.
- A proficient knowledge of planning processes and management, with sufficient understanding of key construction release requirements, critical path, tasks/works scheduling and commissioning activities to allow for planning and control of packages or systems from Pre-construction through to Practical Completion.
- A proficient knowledge of health, safety & welfare core elements such as working from height, electrical safety, fire safety, logistics and lifting, to provide awareness and ensure application in the safe management of supply chain packages.
- A proficient knowledge of quality assurance processes and commissioning of single systems as well as the integration of systems through Cause & Effect, BMS and IST integration periods to allow full completion of their package or system of responsibility whilst assisting in the integration of systems.
- Relevant BTECH/HNC.
- Relevant CSCS Card.
- SMSTS Health & Safety Training.
Mechanical Project Engineer employer: People Group
As a leading global construction and consultancy firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our Mechanical Project Engineers to thrive. Located in Berkshire, you will benefit from competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and a commitment to employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, all while contributing to iconic projects that make a real difference in the community.
Contact Detail:
People Group Recruiting Team