Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Contract
  • Kent
    Location: Kent
    Sector: Water & Utilities
    Job type: Contract
    Salary: £450 - £500 per day
    Contact: Highfield Professional Solutions
    Contact email: info@highfiedps.co.uk
    Contact phone:01489774010
    Job ref: BBBH26511_1782912920
    Published:
    Duration:
    Expiry Date: 2026-Jul-15
    Startdate:

    Project Engineer

    Reporting to: C&DLs and MEICA & Commissioning Manager

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Coordinate and manage all MEICA design activities on allocated projects from Gate Way 3 (GW3) through to site delivery.
    • Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures, specifications and industry best practice.
    • Report MEICA design progress and key project updates to the C&DL, MEICA & Commissioning Manager and Area MEICA Managers.
    • Provide technical and quality support to Project Delivery Teams throughout the project lifecycle.
    • Support subcontract management during project close-out.

    Key Duties:

    • Review and provide technical input into subcontract tenders, supplier specifications and scopes of work.
    • Coordinate and review design deliverables, including specifications, schedules and drawings.
    • Manage procurement deliverables, including free-issue mechanical and electrical plant and equipment.
    • Liaise with design and procurement teams to manage technical queries and change control.
    • Monitor project risks and employer-provided services throughout the design phase.
    • Ensure commissioning requirements are embedded within the design process and support technical governance.
    • Review Functional Design Specifications (FDS), P&IDs, control philosophies, equipment schedules, instrument lists and telemetry requirements.
    • Assist in the development and review of Compliance and Commissioning Plans alongside Project Delivery Teams.
    • Coordinate subcontractors during off-site manufacture and monitor programme progress.
    • Attend design, progress and coordination meetings with internal teams, clients and subcontractors.
    • Manage subcontractor interfaces and site deliverables.
    • Review subcontractor Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) to ensure compliance with project requirements.

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