Client: Our client is a nationally renowned M&E Contractor who turnover in excess of £250M. With numerous offices throughout the country their client base ranges from end users to large main contractors, including: Kier, Morgan Sindall, Wates and Carillion. They specialise in technically challenging projects within the Datacentre, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Residential and R&D sectors. Following the appointment on a major project in Central London, they are looking to recruit a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead the delivery to hand over.

Role: Mechanical Project Engineer - North West London - £375-£425 per day via CIS

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the mechanical shell and core packages on a new build £25m M&E value, prime residential care home.

Role/Responsibilities:

* Read, understand and scrutinise Specifications

* Assist with management of design stage

* Procurement of sub-contractors, kit and plant

* Investigate Value Engineering

* Assist with preparation of Contract Documents I.e. Method Statements, Risk Assessments, RFI's, etc.

* Coordination and management of direct labour

* Instruct and coordinate site managers

* Progress reporting

* Overseeing commissioning and testing

* Working with Quantity Surveyor on Commercial Accounts

* Preparation of OMs for final project handover

The ideal candidate:

* Experience delivering major shell and core projects

* Experience managing projects to a minimum of £10m M&E value

* A minimum 5 years' experience in a management role

* Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors such as Wates, Mace and Sir Robert McAlpine.

* Must be technically astute and a good people manager

In return they offer:

* A healthy pipeline of work with jobs secured for the next 3 years

* The opportunity to move up the management ladder