Freelance Mechanical Project Engineer

Freelance Mechanical Project Engineer in Manor Park, Slough (SL2), SL1 4BG | LJB & Co My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Quick Response Engineering Specialist – Aero Engines Operational Support, Shanghai, China. 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They are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team on a major data centre project in Slough, Buckinghamshire. This is an ongoing freelance opportunity , with the successful candidate providing technical oversight of mechanical construction activities on behalf of the project management consultancy. The role will involve working closely with the main contractor, MEP subcontractors, design consultants and wider project team to ensure works are delivered safely, to specification and in accordance with the project programme. Responsibilities · Provide technical oversight and monitoring of mechanical construction activities. · Review mechanical drawings, specifications, technical submissions and installation details. · Monitor the quality and progress of mechanical works against the project programme. · Coordinate closely with the main contractor, MEP subcontractors, consultants and client team. · Review and respond to RFIs, technical queries, design changes and construction issues. · Carry out regular site inspections to verify installations comply with approved designs and specifications. · Monitor mechanical installation, testing and commissioning activities. · Identify technical, quality and programme issues and ensure they are appropriately addressed. · Review method statements, inspection and test plans and other technical documentation. · Monitor subcontractor performance and provide regular progress updates to the project management team. · Attend project, design, coordination and progress meetings as required. · Assist with the management and resolution of defects, snagging and outstanding works. · Ensure relevant documentation, records, as-built information and handover requirements are completed. · Maintain a strong focus on quality, health and safety and compliance throughout the project. · Provide technical advice and engineering support to the project management team as required. Requirements · Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. · Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Engineer, Site Engineer or similar site-based engineering role. · Strong mechanical building services experience, ideally within data centres or other mission-critical environments. · Good understanding of HVAC, chilled water, pipework, ventilation and associated mechanical systems. · Experience overseeing mechanical installation, testing and commissioning. · Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, method statements and inspection and test plans. · Experience working with main contractors, MEP subcontractors and design consultants. · Strong understanding of quality assurance, construction standards and health & safety requirements. · Excellent communication and reporting skills. · Ability to work independently and effectively within a client/PMC project environment. · Available for an ongoing freelance assignment. Package Competitive freelance day rate / Ongoing contract / Long-term project opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join a leading project management consultancy and play a key role in the delivery of a major data centre development in Slough. Apply LJB & Co Other Sectors and Industries 111 Jobs Similar Freelance Mechanical Project Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Quick Response Engineering Specialist – Aero Engines Operational Support, Shanghai, China. 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