Job Title: Mechanical Project Engineer - Major Rail Infrastructure If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description. Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Position Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Client & Project I am currently partnering with a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor to recruit a Mechanical Project Engineer for a landmark rail infrastructure project based in Banbury. This is a major-scale scheme that offers long-term stability and the opportunity to work on highly complex, technically challenging infrastructure. My client has an exceptional reputation for engineering excellence and a strong, secured pipeline of work across the UK. The Role As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will support the delivery of major mechanical packages from pre-construction through to testing and commissioning. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee mechanical installations on-site (HVAC, public health, ventilation, and specialist services). Coordinate closely with the main contractor, client representatives, and internal design/commercial teams. Manage sub-contractors, procurement schedules, and variations. Ensure all engineering works comply with strict quality, safety, and project specifications. Assist with value engineering and technical problem-solving on-site. What We Are Looking For Essential Criteria: Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as a Mechanical Engineer specifically for an M&E contractor in the UK. Qualifications: A formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (either an HNC/HND/Degree route OR a relevant trade background with strong technical progression). Right to Work: Full right to work in the UK is required. Desirable Criteria: Rail Experience: Prior experience working within a rail environment is highly advantageous, but it is not essential. My client is fully equipped to support and transition strong M&E engineers into the infrastructure sector. What's on Offer? Highly competitive base salary tailored to your experience. Substantial car allowance or company vehicle. Private healthcare and wellness benefits. xxuwjjq Genuine paths for career progression into Senior Management within a Tier 1 environment.