Senior Mechanical / Project Engineer

Senior Mechanical Project Engineer – Contract – West Wales / Hybrid This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the hydrocarbon and clean energy sectors. The role requires a Mechanical and Piping discipline background but also strong Project Engineering skills. Needs a person who is comfortable with both the design and co-ordination aspects of energy projects. Our client is based in West Wales and can accommodate a hybrid working pattern. This role is deemed to be outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Interact with Mechanical Package vendors, ensuring compliance with agreed design standards and requirements. * Responsible for bid evaluation and negotiation of vendors for Mechanical and Piping packages. * Also accountable for design specification management throughout the project design phase. * Participate in relevant meetings such as Design Reviews, Model Reviews and HAZIDs. * Execute all Piping/Mechanical Engineering activities and maintain technical integrity. * Develop and contribute to mechanical equipment specification / datasheets to allow purchase of range of equipment. * Reviewing and approving Piping/Mechanical deliverables such isometrics, GA’s, stress analysis. * Development of Mechanical Equipment Specification and Datasheets. * Ensure the quality of Mechanical engineering deliverables. * Undertake design and checking of deliverables according to discipline and area of expertise. * Liaising with Clients and managing their needs and expectations. * Participate in cost and schedule estimates; monitor and report progress using ascribed system. * Develop technical documents and scope of work packages for projects. Key Skills & Knowledge * Degree in Mechanical Engineering. * Chartered status preferred but not essential. * Must have proven experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Renewable Energy sectors or similar. * Experience of working both in a Mechanical design capacity but also in a co-ordination / Project Engineering capacity. Additional Information The role is deemed to be outside IR35