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AMP8 Framework Projects | Full-Time
A leading contractor serving the UK water sector is looking to appoint a Mechanical Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of major AMP8 projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives at the intersection of design, procurement and project delivery. You will play a key role in taking mechanical designs from concept through procurement, manufacture, installation and commissioning, ensuring seamless integration between designers, suppliers and delivery teams.
The Role
As Mechanical Project Engineer, you will lead the coordination of mechanical design packages, manage specialist subcontractors and ensure that projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements.
Working closely with design, commercial and delivery teams, you will be responsible for ensuring technical compliance, managing procurement activities and driving successful package delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design Integration & Technical Coordination
* Lead the integration of internal mechanical designs with specialist third‑party supplier designs.
* Coordinate with designers and suppliers across a range of mechanical process packages, including pumps, aeration systems, chemical dosing systems, inlet screening, valves and washwater systems.
* Review and challenge P&IDs, BIM models, GA drawings and technical submissions.
* Manage collaborative design development between design consultants and equipment suppliers.
* Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards and client specifications.
Procurement & Package Development
* Convert design information and technical requirements into detailed procurement and tender packages.
* Work alongside commercial teams to support subcontractor engagement and package procurement.
* Evaluate technical submissions and identify potential risks, scope gaps and compliance issues.
* Identify and manage long‑lead mechanical equipment to protect project delivery programmes.
* Support procurement scheduling and supply chain management activities.
Package & Subcontractor Management
* Act as the primary technical contact for mechanical subcontractors throughout project delivery.
* Manage subcontractor design development and ensure manufactured solutions align with project requirements.
* Monitor subcontractor performance, programme adherence and quality standards.
* Ensure technical changes are properly reviewed, approved and managed in line with contract requirements.
* Support project teams in planning and coordinating installation activities.
Quality Assurance & Commissioning Support
* Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and supplier inspections where required.
* Verify that manufactured equipment meets approved specifications and design requirements.
* Support site installation, commissioning and handover activities.
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