Senior Mechanical Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation based in Newcastle. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing technical project delivery, coordinating mechanical activities, and working closely with other disciplines to deliver high‑quality engineering solutions.

Salary
Competitive salary package

Location and Working Pattern
Newcastle

Client Overview
Our client is a respected organisation recognised for delivering high‑quality engineering and construction solutions. They promote collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence across all projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage client communications and attend progress meetings
• Lead a team of Package Managers to ensure cohesive project delivery
• Oversee the technical submittal and RFI process
• Develop and review commissioning scripts for mechanical assets and systems
• Coordinate mechanical works with electrical and CSA teams to ensure integration
• Prepare method statements and risk assessments for construction activities
• Communicate with the wider project team to plan installation sequencing and scheduling
• Support management of installation works from commencement to final commissioning and handover
• Assist with documenting and costing variations and preparing monthly valuations
• Drive completion of O&M documentation and vendor submissions

Must‑have Requirements

• Proven experience in large‑scale construction or industrial projects
• Strong background in mechanical engineering and project delivery
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)
• Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project

Nice‑to‑have Skills

• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of commissioning standards and quality assurance processes
• Familiarity with digital project management tools

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Career development and technical progression opportunities

Apply Now
If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to take on a new challenge in Newcastle, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity with our client.

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