https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-engineering-lead-belcan--df9ee714-4ead-4784-875a-740f9164024d RSS feed for Mechanical Engineering Lead at Belcan. en-gb Fri, 22 May 2026 22:11:37 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-engineering-lead-belcan--df9ee714-4ead-4784-875a-740f9164024d https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-engineering-lead-belcan--df9ee714-4ead-4784-875a-740f9164024d Fri, 22 May 2026 11:52:34 GMT Location: Berkshire | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Contract | Mechanical Engineering LeadLocation: Reading, UK (Onsite)Contract: 12 Months (Inside IR35)Hours: 40 hours per week (Core hours: 09:00 - 15:30)Working Pattern: 4 days onsite, 1 day WFHAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineering Lead to join a Joint Venture (JV) Project Management Team during the pre-FEED stage of a major project, based in Reading. Key ResponsibilitiesProvide engineering leadership aligned with project objectives and risk strategiesWork closely with PMT and contractors to ensure risks are clearly understood and managedDrive value improvement and capital efficiency initiatives within design developmentRecommend and evaluate design alternatives to optimise cost and scheduleOwn and develop engineering standards, specifications, and philosophiesEnsure technical definitions meet pre-FEED / FEED maturity expectationsSupport preparation of FEED/EPC scopes and participate in technical bid evaluationsLead technical reviews and ensure closure of actions from JV and contractor engagementsDevelop and execute engineering surveillance plansCollaborate across engineering, operations, and maintenance teamsIdentify and assess new technologies and equipment Expe... Contract