Mechanical Project Engineer

Company: People Group
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

You will lead HVAC upgrade projects within hospitals and public buildings from award to commissioning and handover, supporting a large UK energy centre project. Based in London, you will work with a cross-functional team to deliver complex mechanical building services upgrades on time and within budget. The role emphasizes stakeholder collaboration, compliance with codes and standards, and hands-on delivery in live operational environments. This is a high-impact, permanent role offering an attractive package and clear opportunities to shape critical infrastructure.

Pay / Benefits

  • exceptional company package

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of HVAC upgrade projects from award to commissioning and handover
  • Manage project scope, budget, schedule and resources for building services initiatives
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across hospitals and public buildings
  • Ensure compliance with codes, standards and regulatory requirements
  • Monitor progress and report on project performance to stakeholders
  • Support commissioning, handover, and closeout activities for energy centre projects
  • Provide leadership and direction to project teams in a live operational environment

Key requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in mechanical building services engineering
  • Strong understanding of codes, standards, and regulations
  • Excellent project management and leadership skills
  • Proven track record delivering complex engineering projects
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Experience in live operational environments; airport experience preferred but not essential
  • communication
  • interpersonal skills
  • leadership
  • HVAC
  • building services
  • project management

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Posted: September 30th, 2026