Mechanical Project Engineer (Building Services)

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Mechanical Project Engineer – Building Services

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset (Hinkley Point C)
First 6–9 months based in Bristol

Type: Full-time | Permanent
Working Pattern: 9-day fortnight (avg. 37 hrs/week) | Hybrid available

Salary: Up to £70,000 + £5,500 Car Allowance
Travel & accommodation reimbursed where applicable

Overview

Mechanical Project Engineer required to deliver mechanical building services packages on a large, highly regulated infrastructure project. Suitable for engineers from building services or nuclear backgrounds. Nuclear experience beneficial but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

* Deliver mechanical building services projects (HVAC, pipework, heating & cooling)

* Manage engineering and project delivery activities on site

* Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements

* Develop and manage project programmes and schedules

* Coordinate labour, materials, and procurement activities

* Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation

* Monitor project cost, progress, and work-in-progress

Essential Requirements

* ONC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services

* Experience as a Mechanical or Building Services Project Engineer

* Experience delivering projects in regulated environments

* Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance

* Good stakeholder and contractor management skills

Desirable

* Nuclear project experience

* Knowledge of nuclear safety culture

* Experience with Qualified Equipment (EQ)

* Working towards HNC or higher qualification

* Working towards APM PMQ or equivalent

Package & Benefits

* Competitive salary and car allowance

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays

* Enhanced pension

* Long-term project security

* Opportunity to move into nuclear sector