Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer

Location: Sheffield
Salary: Up to £65,000 (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join a highly respected contractor with an outstanding reputation across the civil engineering and water sectors.

Based from the company's Sheffield office, you'll become part of a well-established team delivering major infrastructure projects throughout the region. With a strong order book and an impressive pipeline of secured future work, this is an ideal opportunity to join a business offering long-term stability, career development, and the chance to work on technically challenging projects.

The company is recognised for delivering high-quality projects safely, on time, and to the highest standards, and has built lasting relationships with major clients across the UK water industry.

The Role

As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of mechanical packages on projects ranging from £4 million to £20 million. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Teams, Design Engineers, and Clients, you'll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and within budget.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing mechanical works from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover.
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.
• Ensuring all works are delivered in line with programme, quality, and budget requirements.
• Supporting procurement of mechanical equipment and materials.
• Reviewing technical drawings and specifications.
• Monitoring progress, identifying risks, and implementing solutions.
• Maintaining excellent client relationships and ensuring high standards of health and safety throughout project delivery.

About You

We're looking for candidates who have:

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Project Engineer within the water, utilities, or civil engineering sectors.
• Strong experience delivering sewer works, pumping stations, and process/chemical works projects.
• Experience working on projects valued between £4 million and £20 million.
• A solid understanding of mechanical installations, project planning, procurement, and commercial awareness.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £65,000, depending on experience.
• Immediate start available.
• Join a contractor with an exceptional reputation in the civil engineering and water sectors.
• Secure, long-term career prospects backed by a strong pipeline of future projects.
• Opportunity to work on major infrastructure schemes with leading water industry clients.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment with genuine opportunities for progression and professional development.

If you're an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer looking to join a business with an excellent reputation, exciting projects, and a secure future, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration. Interviews are being arranged immediately for an ASAP start.