Job Title: Mechanical Project Engineer/Project Manager
Location: Gatwick, UK
Contract: 12 months (Outside IR35)
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Project Engineer/Project Manager to join a dynamic team within a leading process company based in Gatwick. This exciting contract opportunity offers a chance to work on high-profile projects and make a tangible impact in the mechanical and piping engineering fields.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and oversee mechanical engineering projects from inception to completion.
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Coordinate all aspects of mechanical design, installation, and commissioning for process systems.
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Ensure timely delivery of projects within budget, adhering to quality and safety standards.
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Liaise with internal teams, clients, and external contractors to ensure project objectives are met.
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Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of mechanical and piping activities.
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Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and site teams.
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Prepare detailed progress reports, risk assessments, and project documentation.
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Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
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Strong mechanical engineering background with extensive experience in mechanical/piping systems.
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Proven experience in project management and delivering mechanical projects within a process industry environment.
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Previous involvement in managing large-scale mechanical and piping projects.
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Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations in the mechanical and process engineering sectors.
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Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Previous experience working in a contract-based role is highly desirable.