SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER - MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE HS2 | Building Services | Route wide Assets An opportunity is available for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the team delivering nine major building assets across the HS2 route. The works include portal buildings, pumping stations and tunnel shafts. These complex reinforced-concrete structures contain extensive mechanical and electrical services, including ventilation, smoke control, public health, fire protection, controls, lifts and supporting specialist systems. Your duties will include: * Coordinating mechanical services through design, construction and commissioning * Reviewing drawings, calculations, specifications and technical submittals * Supporting the delivery of ventilation, smoke control and public-health systems * Assessing specialist contractor designs for compliance and buildability * Coordinating mechanical installations with electrical and architectural packages * Resolving interfaces with civil and structural works * Supporting procurement and the approval of plant, equipment and materials * Responding to site queries, design changes and non-conformances * Monitoring installation quality and construction progress * Supporting testing, commissioning and final handover We are looking for: * A suitably experienced Mechanical Engineer or Building Services Engineer * Strong knowledge of mechanical building-services installations * Experience with a main contractor, MEP contractor or specialist subcontractor * An understanding of design development and technical assurance * Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction packages * Knowledge of testing and commissioning processes * A practical, delivery-focused approach Previous infrastructure or rail experience is not mandatory. Candidates from main contracting, commercial construction and building-services backgrounds will be considered. The position offers a genuine opportunity to move into the infrastructure sector while applying existing mechanical expertise to railway, tunnel, structural and civil-engineering assets
Mechanical Engineer in Birmingham employer: Tradestech Recruitment
Tradestech Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering immediate opportunities for National Grid Qualified Operatives in Bradford. With a focus on safety and compliance, we foster a supportive work culture that values reliability and strong work ethics, while providing competitive rates and the chance to work on significant utility projects. Join us for a rewarding experience where your skills are recognised and your growth is encouraged.
