Senior Mechanical Project Engineer
Location: London
Are you a Mechanical Project Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, or a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer looking to work on some of London's most prestigious fit-out projects?
Our client is a leading M&E contractor renowned for delivering high-value commercial fit-out projects across London. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued business growth, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join their project delivery team.
This role offers the opportunity to work on flagship commercial developments, overseeing complex mechanical packages from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover.
The Role
As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of mechanical building services packages on major commercial fit-out projects. Working closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Design Teams, and subcontractors, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing the delivery of mechanical packages on large-scale commercial fit-out projects.
- Reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
- Coordinating design, procurement, installation, and commissioning activities.
- Managing subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners.
- Monitoring project progress and supporting programme delivery.
- Attending client, consultant, and site coordination meetings.
- Managing RFIs, technical submissions, and design queries.
- Supporting commercial teams with variations and project reporting.
- Ensuring all works comply with current industry standards and regulations.
- Assisting with testing, commissioning, snagging, and final handovers.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Engineer within the Building Services or M&E sector.
- Strong experience delivering commercial fit-out projects.
- Excellent technical knowledge of mechanical building services installations, including HVAC, ventilation, pipework, public health, and BMS interfaces.
- Experience coordinating projects from design through to handover.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and subcontractors.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Relevant mechanical qualifications (HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent).
- Experience with project reporting, procurement, and programme management.
What's On Offer?
- Competitive package including car allowance, pension, bonus, and private healthcare.
- Opportunity to work on landmark commercial fit-out projects across London.
- Clear career progression into Project Management and Senior Leadership roles.
- Long-term pipeline of secured, high-profile projects.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Why Apply?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading contractor delivering some of London's most exciting commercial fit-out schemes. You'll be part of a highly experienced team, working on fast-track projects for prestigious clients while enjoying excellent career development and earning potential.
Mechanical Project Engineer in City of London employer: Solution Search Limited - M&E Contracting
At Solution Search, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our M&E CAD Technicians to thrive. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits, continuous professional development opportunities, and the chance to work on exciting residential projects that make a real impact. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your growth in the dynamic field of Mechanical and Electrical engineering.
Contact Details:
Solution Search Limited - M&E Contracting Recruitment Team
