Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer Life Sciences Project (Cambridge)
£65,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Package
We re working with a leading M&E contractor delivering innovative building services solutions across the UK and Europe. They are currently seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to support the delivery of a major life sciences project based in Cambridge.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team on a technically complex project within a fast-growing and future-focused sector. You ll play a key part in ensuring the smooth coordination of mechanical packages, from design through to installation and commissioning.
The Role

• Assist in managing mechanical packages on a large-scale life sciences development
• Work closely with the Project Manager to ensure delivery aligns with programme, design intent, and client requirements
• Liaise with design teams, consultants, and subcontractors to resolve technical queries
• Manage technical submittals, RFI responses, and quality documentation
• Support procurement processes and track equipment and material deliveries
• Monitor site progress, support commissioning activities, and assist with project handover

What We re Looking For

• Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services
• Experience delivering mechanical building services on large commercial or technical projects
• Strong technical understanding of HVAC systems and mechanical infrastructure
• Excellent coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Life sciences or cleanroom experience is advantageous but not essential

What s On Offer

• £65,000 £70,000 salary depending on experience
• Full company benefits package
• Long-term role on a flagship project with excellent career development prospects
• Opportunity to work within a structured and supportive delivery team

If you're a Mechanical Project Engineer looking to progress your career on a technically challenging and rewarding scheme apply now to find out more.