At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead mechanical operations on large-scale construction projects and ensure safety and quality.
- Company: Join a leading contractor with a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, long-term career progression, and exciting project opportunities.
- Other info: Work on cutting-edge data centre projects and enjoy a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on innovative projects across Europe while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Mechanical trade background and 5 years' experience in a leadership role.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
As a Mechanical Lead, you will take ownership of the mechanical package and oversee site operations, programme delivery, subcontractor management, safety, quality, and commercial performance from installation through to project handover.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Mechanical package on a large-scale construction project
- Manage site safety, quality assurance, and compliance
- Coordinate subcontractors and monitor programme delivery
- Control labour, materials, plant, costs, and project variations
- Produce weekly progress, labour, and safety reports
- Attend client, design, planning, and coordination meetings
- Manage project documentation, snagging, and handover processes
- Support commercial activities, change management, and cost control
- Drive project delivery to meet programme and client expectations
Requirements:
- Mechanical trade background with a relevant third-level qualification
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Mechanical Engineering or a similar leadership role
- Proven experience coordinating large-scale construction projects
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines
- Data Centre or mission-critical project experience is advantageous
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Long-term career progression with a leading contractor
- Collaborative and supportive project environment
- Opportunity to work on some of Europe’s most exciting projects
Mechanical Lead in London employer: Salter Grange Limited
As a Mechanical Lead with us, you will thrive in a collaborative and supportive project environment that prioritises safety and quality. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with long-term career progression opportunities, allowing you to work on some of Europe’s most exciting large-scale construction projects. Join our team and be part of a company that values your expertise and fosters your professional growth.
