Project Engineer

Temple are seeking an experienced Site-Based Project Engineer to oversee and coordinate the installation, commissioning, and handover of mechanical building services systems on commercial and mixed-use construction projects.

Start: TBC

Location: Northampton - initial project

Duration: 18 months

Key Responsibilities

 Project Delivery  Manage day-to-day mechanical services installation activities on site.  Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour.  Monitor progress against programme and identify potential delays.  Attend site coordination, progress, and client meetings.  Coordinate works with main contractors and other trades.  Ensure installations comply with design drawings, specifications, and project requirements.  Technical Management  Review and interpret mechanical services drawings and specifications.  Carry out site surveys and identify design or installation issues.  Raise and manage RFIs  Review and update red-line drawings throughout the project lifecycle.  Assist in the production and management of as-installed drawings.  Support value engineering and problem-solving initiatives. Quality Assurance:  Conduct installation inspections and quality checks.  Ensure compliance with company QA procedures and project specifications.  Manage snagging activities and monitor close-out of defects.  Ensure handover documentation is completed accurately and on time.  Health & Safety  Promote safe working practices on site.  Ensure compliance with company and client health and safety procedures.  Participate in toolbox talks, site audits, and safety inspections.  Assist with RAMS reviews and permit management.

Essential requirements:

HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline.  Minimum 3 years' experience within mechanical building services contracting.  Strong understanding of HVAC, public health, and mechanical systems.  Experience working on live construction projects.  Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.  Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.  Strong organisational and communication skills.

Please call the office if you would like to discuss further - (phone number removed)