Mechanical Project Engineer -Competitive Salary- London

The Role

Ready to take full technical ownership of major London projects and see your engineering decisions brought to life on site? Want more autonomy, real influence and the chance to sharpen both your technical and commercial skills? This Mechanical Project Engineer role gives you exactly that.

As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you won’t just review drawings. You will shape how projects are delivered.

You will lead the engineering of assigned schemes from design through to installation and commissioning. That means real responsibility, real visibility and real impact.

You will:

• Lead technical reviews so you directly influence high-profile London projects
• Review drawings and specifications, giving you the chance to improve buildability and protect project margins
• Prepare technical enquiries and submittals, strengthening your commercial awareness as well as your engineering expertise
• Carry out consultant design checks, building confidence in managing external stakeholders
• Attend model and drawing reviews so final information is fully coordinated and installation-ready
• Oversee junior engineers and site teams, developing your leadership skills
• Monitor quality and health and safety, reinforcing your understanding of full project lifecycle delivery
• Support variations and subcontract management, expanding your commercial experience

The Company

Dalkia UK is a leading provider of energy and technical services, delivering efficient and sustainable solutions across a wide range of sectors. As part of the EDF Group, we are committed to the principles of sustainability, innovation, and people development. At Dalkia, we focus on delivering value to our customers through advanced engineering and energy solutions.

Our strength lies in the diversity and expertise of our people. We prioritise safety in everything we do, taking a proactive approach that ensures the health, safety and wellbeing of everyone we interact with.

The Benefits

• Exposure to technically challenging London-based projects
• Clear responsibility and ownership within your role
• Collaborative and experienced project teams
• Opportunity to develop commercially as well as technically
• A structured and professional working environment

The Person

• A BSc or BEng in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical design and MEPH projects
• Experience reviewing drawings, specifications and subcontract packages
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Confident communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
• A professional and collaborative approach.

You must be comfortable taking responsibility and making informed technical decisions.

Contact information

Callum Haywood