Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer - Permanent - Main Contractor - Leicester - Severn Trent Water Projects

Your new company
You will be joining an established contractor based in Leicester operating in the water industry. This multi-accredited organisation has a strong pipeline of work with multiple major water providers across the country, including Severn Trent Water, and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team.
This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Leicester office with occasional site travel.
Your new role
As Mechanical Project Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Managing and delivering mechanical works on water projects

Conducting site visits to monitor project progress and resolve potential technical issues

Preparing and reviewing documentation, including RAMS and technical reports

Developing project scopes and technical specifications

Overseeing contractors and suppliers, ensuring works comply with technical, quality and safety standards

Supporting project planning, scheduling and budgeting to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you must have:

Proven mechanical-related project engineering experience in the water industry

Working knowledge of NEC contracts and proficiency with Microsoft Office packages

Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills

CSCS card (essential) and SSSTS/SMSTS certification (desirable)

Full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

Starting salary up to £50,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)

Company car or car allowance

Fuel card

25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Flexible working hours (37.5 hrs per week)

On-site parking

Modern office facilities

Continuous training and development

Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects

Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an established contractor and more.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to quoting the job reference number .
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.