Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to take a leading role on a major construction programme in the North East. The project involves the expansion of an existing facility and is currently progressing through design and pre-construction. With site works scheduled to commence in February, this is a delivery-focused position where you will be instrumental in driving mechanical engineering outputs through to completion.
Key Duties
Provide technical leadership across all mechanical engineering aspects of the build
Supervise and support an M&E Engineer reporting directly to you
Ensure mechanical systems are designed, coordinated, and installed to the highest standards
Work closely with design consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders to resolve challenges and maintain programme timelines
Oversee construction delivery, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and performance benchmarks
Candidate Profile
Extensive background as a Senior Mechanical Engineer on complex construction projects
Strong understanding of mechanical systems within large-scale facilities
Demonstrated ability to manage junior engineers and foster collaboration
Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Proven track record of guiding projects from design through to successful delivery
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