Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Central London
Salary: £75,000 – £90,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

We are seeking an experienced and commercially aware Mechanical Engineer to join a growing and highly respected building services contractor delivering prestigious commercial fit-out projects across Central London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Mechanical Engineer with a proven background in fast-paced commercial fit-out environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design coordination, technical delivery, installation management, and successful completion of high-value commercial projects, working closely with project teams, consultants, subcontractors, and end clients.

The role offers exposure to some of London''s most exciting commercial office developments and fit-out schemes, providing clear opportunities for career progression within a dynamic and ambitious business.

• Provide mechanical engineering expertise throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Review and manage mechanical designs, technical specifications, drawings, and submittals.
• Coordinate mechanical services with project managers, site teams, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Ensure all mechanical installations are delivered in accordance with project programmes, quality standards, and client requirements.
• Support procurement activities, including equipment selection and technical evaluations.
• Carry out technical reviews and value engineering exercises where appropriate.
• Monitor installation progress and provide technical support to site delivery teams.
• Assist with commissioning activities, testing procedures, and project handover documentation.
• Identify and resolve design, installation, and coordination issues.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health & safety regulations and industry standards.
• Attend client, consultant, and internal project meetings.
• Support commercial teams regarding variations, technical queries, and project performance.

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering commercial fit-out projects within the building services or M&E sector.
• Strong understanding of HVAC, public health, and mechanical building services systems.
• Experience working on high-specification commercial office fit-outs and CAT A / CAT B projects.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation.
• Strong knowledge of current UK building regulations and industry standards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and common engineering/project delivery software.
• Experience working within Central London commercial construction environments is highly desirable.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive and solutions-focused Mechanical Engineer who thrives in fast-paced commercial fit-out environments. You will possess strong technical expertise, excellent coordination skills, and a proven ability to deliver projects to the highest standards while maintaining programme and budget objectives.

• Competitive Salary: £75,000 – £90,000
• 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• Annual Bonus Scheme
  • Summer Bonus (typically 10% of salary)
  • Christmas Bonus (typically 10% of salary)
• Additional Project Completion Bonus linked to project margin performance
• Full Travel & Expenses Covered
• Company Phone & Laptop
• Career Development and Progression Opportunities
• Exposure to high-profile Central London commercial fit-out projects