Senior Project Engineer
Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for a talented and experienced Senior Project Engineer to lead MEP engineering delivery on a high-profile healthcare development.
Our client is a Tier 1 contractor seeking a driven and technically strong professional to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based on-site at Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, with flexible working options considered.
The Company
Our client is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. They deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and the environment.
The Role Entails:
This is a pivotal site-based engineering leadership role, responsible for ensuring the technical, commercial, and safe delivery of a multi-million-pound healthcare facility – the Integrated Care Campus at Catterick Garrison.
The Senior Project Engineer will lead all Engineering Services activities, coordinate internal and external teams, and work closely with Project Managers and stakeholders to deliver exceptional results in line with programme and budget targets.
You will play a key role in maintaining engineering standards, managing resources, and driving project excellence across all M&E disciplines.
What You Will Be Doing:
Oversee all mechanical and electrical engineering services in line with project and company standards
Lead technical delivery, ensuring all works meet client specifications and H&S compliance
Manage procurement, subcontractors, and project labour resources
Control project costs, cash flow, variations, and commercial reporting
Prepare detailed project plans, reports, and site documentation
Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
Provide technical support and resolve queries during design and installation phases
Maintain strong communication with clients, stakeholders, and the professional team
Ensure accurate and timely project reporting
Coordinate commissioning and handover, including O&M manual compilation
Deliver projects from £2m+ in value, ideally in healthcare or similar regulated environments
What We Need From You:
Proven experience in a Senior or Project Engineer role within M&E / Building Services
Mechanical bias essential; experience leading full MEP packages preferred
Excellent knowledge of specification interpretation, programme management, and technical coordination
Strong understanding of installation, commissioning, and construction site operations
Stakeholder engagement and leadership experience
Degree or HND/HNC in Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)
CSCS card essential; SMSTS/IOSH preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
Strong commercial awareness and reporting skills
Experience on healthcare or large-scale infrastructure projects advantageous
Salary & Benefits:
£55,000 – £65,000 (DOE)
Car allowance
26 days annual leave (with the option to buy/sell up to 3 days)
3 additional long service days (after 3, 7, and 10 years)
Private medical insurance (option to extend to family)
Life Assurance
Defined contribution pension (matched up to 8%)
Professional membership fees covered
Enhanced maternity, paternity & parental leave
2 volunteering days per year
Flexible and agile working (role dependent)
Access to "Perks at Work" – discounts on retail, travel, tech & more
Flexible Benefits Scheme including:
– Critical Illness Insurance (including partner cover)
– Dental Insurance
– Travel Insurance
– Cycle to Work Scheme
– Activity passes & retail vouchers
How to Apply:
Submit your CV
Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
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