Client: Our client is a nationally renowned M&E Contractor who turnover in excess of £250M. With numerous offices throughout the country their client base ranges from end users to large main contractors, including: Kier, Morgan Sindall, Wates and Carillion. They specialise in technically challenging projects within the Datacentre, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Residential and R&D sectors. Following the appointment on a major project in Central London, they are looking to recruit a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead the delivery to hand over.

Role: Mechanical Project Engineer - North West London - £375-£425 per day via CIS

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the mechanical shell and core packages on a new build £25m M&E value, prime residential care home.

Role/Responsibilities:

• Read, understand and scrutinise Specifications
  
  
• Assist with management of design stage
  
  
• Procurement of sub-contractors, kit and plant
  
  
• Investigate Value Engineering
  
  
• Assist with preparation of Contract Documents I.e. Method Statements, Risk Assessments, RFI’s, etc.
  
  
• Coordination and management of direct labour
  
  
• Instruct and coordinate site managers
  
  
• Progress reporting
  
  
• Overseeing commissioning and testing
  
  
• Working with Quantity Surveyor on Commercial Accounts
  
  
• Preparation of OMs for final project handover
  
  The ideal candidate:
  
  
• Experience delivering major shell and core projects
  
  
• Experience managing projects to a minimum of £10m M&E value
  
  
• A minimum 5 years’ experience in a management role
  
  
• Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors such as Wates, Mace and Sir Robert McAlpine.
  
  
• Must be technically astute and a good people manager
  
  In return they offer:
  
  
• A healthy pipeline of work with jobs secured for the next 3 years
  
  
• The opportunity to move up the management ladder