Mechanical Project Engineer – Tier 1 M&E Contractor - Central London - Major Residential Projects
A leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join their growing team delivering large-scale residential developments across Central London.
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the most established and respected M&E contractors in the market, working on prestigious projects with well-known main contractors. The role offers long-term work, exposure to major developments, and above-market salaries/packages or competitive day rates.
The Role
You will play a key role across both technical preconstruction and project delivery, ensuring mechanical packages are engineered effectively before moving onto site to deliver complex installations.
Working alongside experienced project teams, you will help drive projects from engineering and technical planning through to successful site delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the engineering and technical preconstruction phase of major residential developments
* Review and coordinate mechanical designs, specifications and technical submissions
* Assist with value engineering and buildability reviews
* Liaise with consultants, designers and main contractors during the preconstruction stage
* Transition to site during delivery to support project management and coordination of mechanical works
* Monitor programme, quality, and technical compliance on site
* Support procurement of mechanical packages and specialist subcontractors
* Ensure installations meet project specifications and industry standards
Requirements
* Experience working as a Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Project Engineer within the M&E / Building Services sector
* Previous exposure to large residential or mixed-use developments
* Strong understanding of mechanical building services systems
* Experience working with M&E contractors or major subcontractors
* Ability to support both preconstruction engineering and site delivery phases
* Strong coordination and communication skills when working with project teams and main contractors
The Opportunity
* Work with one of the largest and most respected Tier 1 M&E contractors in the UK
* Involvement in major residential developments across Central London
* Above-market salary packages or competitive day rates available
* Long-term pipeline of secured projects
* Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer looking to work on landmark London developments with a contractor known for delivering some of the capital’s most prestigious projects