Mechanical HVAC Project Engineer (off the tools)
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 + Van or Car Allowance
Location: Hybrid London (1 day per week)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you an experienced Mechanical/HVAC Project Engineer or Supervisor looking for your next career step?
Our client, a well-established HVAC maintenance and installation company, is expanding their projects team and seeking a motivated Mechanical HVAC Project Engineer to work directly under the Project Manager, acting as his number two.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong hands-on installation or project experience who’s ready to step up into a more senior, client-facing, and commercially involved engineering role.
The Role:
As the Mechanical HVAC Project Engineer, you will support the Project Manager in delivering a variety of mechanical and HVAC upgrade projects across commercial sites. Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting site surveys, taking measurements, site access etc.
Preparing quotations and supporting tender processes
Monitoring project progress and ensuring work aligns with quality and safety standards
Assisting with project planning, scheduling, and coordination
Liaising with clients, engineers, and subcontractors
Ensuring compliance across installation and upgrade worksProjects typically include plant room upgrades, boiler replacements, calorifier installations, pipework modifications, and chiller replacements, with values up to £500k.
What We’re Looking For:
Current or previous experience as a Project Engineer, Mechanical Supervisor, HVAC Installer, or similar
Strong background in installing mechanical and HVAC plant
Ability to read drawings, measure up, and assess site requirements
Understanding of commercial HVAC systems and plant room equipment
Confident communicator with strong organisational skills
Ambitious, proactive, and ready to grow into a more senior technical/project roleBenefits:
£50,000 – £55,000 salary
Van or car allowance
Hybrid role: 1 day per week attending London sites; remainder WFH
Opportunity for progression and professional development
Work closely with an experienced Project Manager and gain exposure to larger-scale projects
If you're looking to take the next step in your HVAC project engineering career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join a growing, supportive, and forward-thinking engineering team