Mechanical HVAC Project Engineer (off the tools)
Mechanical HVAC Project Engineer (off the tools)
Technical
-London, South East
-£50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Consultant name: Dave Haxell
Call for more information on this position: 0207 553 5695
Job reference: 000000000098174
Date posted: 03/12/2025
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Mechanical HVAC Project Engineer (off the tools)
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 + Van or Car Allowance
Location: Hybrid London (1 day per week)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you an experienced Mechanical/HVAC Project Engineer or Supervisor looking for your next career step?
Our client, a well-established HVAC maintenance and installation company, is expanding their projects team and seeking a motivated Mechanical HVAC Project Engineer to work directly under the Project Manager, acting as his number two.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong hands-on installation or project experience who’s ready to step up into a more senior, client-facing, and commercially involved engineering role.
The Role:
As the Mechanical HVAC Project Engineer, you will support the Project Manager in delivering a variety of mechanical and HVAC upgrade projects across commercial sites. Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting site surveys, taking measurements, site access etc.
- Preparing quotations and supporting tender processes
- Monitoring project progress and ensuring work aligns with quality and safety standards
- Assisting with project planning, scheduling, and coordination
- Liaising with clients, engineers, and subcontractors
- Ensuring compliance across installation and upgrade works
Projects typically include plant room upgrades, boiler replacements, calorifier installations, pipework modifications, and chiller replacements, with values up to £500k.
What We’re Looking For:
- Current or previous experience as a Project Engineer, Mechanical Supervisor, HVAC Installer, or similar
- Strong background in installing mechanical and HVAC plant
- Ability to read drawings, measure up, and assess site requirements
- Understanding of commercial HVAC systems and plant room equipment
- Confident communicator with strong organisational skills
- Ambitious, proactive, and ready to grow into a more senior technical/project role
Benefits:
- £50,000 – £55,000 salary
- Van or car allowance
- Hybrid role: 1 day per week attending London sites; remainder WFH
- Opportunity for progression and professional development
- Work closely with an experienced Project Manager and gain exposure to larger-scale projects
If you’re looking to take the next step in your HVAC project engineering career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join a growing, supportive, and forward-thinking engineering team.
Dave Haxell