Mechanical Project Engineer
Contract
West London

1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team on a Data Centre project in West London.

Responsibilities:
– Attend & host team meetings.
– Lead and issue meeting notes for technical and progress workshop meetings.
– Reviewing tender information including design drawings, specifications and equipment schedules.
– Delivering the design / working drawings necessary to deliver the project and ensure you capture any additional costs and programme delays caused by external influences on their production.
– Production and technical compliance checking of technical submissions against specifications and ER documents.
– Production of package scoping documents.
– Reviewing and compliance checking our working drawings against specifications and ER documents.
– Being able to develop a commissioning strategy for the installation.
– Management of procurement. Value engineering (where asked for) and better buying against the tender allowances.
– Programming of the works and sub–contract packages.
– Production and management of programmes.
– Project reporting to PM.
– Manage installation and commissioning activities of your assigned packages.
– Handover documentation (record drawings / test and commission).
– Ensure all variation costs are advised to the PM and QS.
– Cost control. Liaising with project surveyor to assist the PM with the monthly PFR report.
– Quality control.
– Risk control (programme and commercial)

Qualifications/Skills:
– HNC/HNC in Building Services Engineering or similar.
– CSCS/IOSH/SMSTS.
– Experience of working at a senior level on M&E commercial projects, as well as ideally having had responsibility for full contract management.
– Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner.
– Good computer skills especially with Microsoft Office.
– Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk.
– To actively contribute to the team (internal and client team).