Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical

VVB ENGINEERING LIMITED
London
1 month ago
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VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. Combining robust processes with specialist agility, our approach to projects always prioritises the best interests of our clients, our people, and the environment. At VVB, our CORE Values define who we are, guiding our behaviours and decision-making across all levels. These values arent just principles - they represent the pillars of our company vision. C Care & Collaboration O Opportunity & Ownership R Responsibility & Respect E Excellence & End Result Focus About the Anthro JV: The Anthro joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering will provide comprehensive turn-key services for Londons state-of-the-art HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. We have been awarded a multi-year contract to deliver MEPHFC (Mechanical, Electrical Public Health, Fire and Communications) systems works. About the Role: To assist the Delivery Manager with the delivery of the Mechanical Work Package at Old Oak Common Station. This will involve working with the Delivery Manager, project team, 3rd party design consultants, main contractor, Siemens SBS and 3rd party installation contractors to safely deliver the project, on time, to stated quality, at minimum cost and to client satisfaction. Projects rely on accurate technical delivery. Gaps between design and installation can lead to delays, rework, and performance issues. A capable Engineer helps ensure systems are delivered correctly, supporting smooth commissioning, reliable operation, and long-term building performance. Key Responsibilities: Assist Delivery Manager to deliver the project to meet cost, time, and quality requirements. Reviewing designs, specifications, and control strategies in line with current project applicable HS2, NR, BS, EN and ISO standards and to ensure buildability and constructability. Assisting Procurement of mechanical, public health, fire, electrical and BEMS equipment to ensure that requirements are fully compatible with the selected equipment including liaising with manufacturers. Identify any weakness or errors in the design that could jeopardise the functionality. Reviewing drawings, 3D Models and documentation. Coordinating site installation while ensuring HSE best practices are always followed. Coordinating any technical queries throughout design, installation and commissioning. Supporting testing, commissioning, and system validation. Support the Assurance team as required to comply with requirements of the HS2 and BBVS procedures. Assisting with handover documentation and client training. Mentor and support junior staff, contributing to continuous team development and technical excellence. Required Technical Knowledge and Skills: Strong knowledge of building services, mechanical and public health plant, and HVAC systems integration. Demonstrable skills in design and commissioning. Full understanding of schematics and drawings. Understanding of the industry best practice. Minimum HNC or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). Why Join Anthro? By joining us, youll be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering innovative engineering solutions for one of Europes largest infrastructure projects. We offer: A collaborative and dynamic work environment. The chance to work on a high-profile, state-of-the-art project. Career development and opportunities to grow with the business. If youre ready to take the next step in your career and share our commitment to excellence, wed love to hear from you! VVB values the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all prospective and current employees with dignity regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. All employees must demonstrate commitment and enthusiasm in promoting the principles of equality in employment and service delivery. NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES

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