Mechanical Engineer

Hounslow, Greater London · Outside IR35 · £400 – £450/day · Contract · Posted 27 October 2026

Role: Mechanical Project Engineer Rate: £400 - £450 per day Outside IR35 (Depending on Experience) Location: Hounslow, London Duration: 6 Months Payment: Weekly I am currently working with an established engineering…

Outside IR35 Engineering
Pay rate £400 – £450/day
Contract type Contract
Location Hounslow, Greater London
Posted 27 October 2026

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Outside IR35 + Weekly Payments

Role: Mechanical Project Engineer

Rate: £400 - £450 per day Outside IR35 (Depending on Experience)
Location: Hounslow, London
Duration: 6 Months
Payment: Weekly

I am currently working with an established engineering company who are delivering a large-scale project in the London area. They are looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join the project team on a 6-month contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer with strong project experience who is confident working on site and taking responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and delivery of mechanical works.

The Role:

As a Mechanical Project Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

* Managing and coordinating mechanical works on site

* Supporting the day-to-day delivery and progress of the project

* Coordinating with site engineers, subcontractors and other project personnel

* Ordering and coordinating mechanical materials and equipment

* Reviewing mechanical designs and ensuring relevant information is communicated effectively to engineers on site

* Checking drawings, specifications and technical information

* Producing and maintaining project documentation

* Supporting the planning and coordination of mechanical installation works

* Monitoring progress and helping to ensure works are completed in line with project requirements

* Liaising with the wider project team to resolve any issues that arise on site

The Candidate

The client is looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer / Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in project delivery and site-based engineering.

You should be comfortable taking ownership of your responsibilities, coordinating with engineers, subcontractors and other site personnel, and working independently to ensure the project progresses smoothly.

The ideal candidate will have:

* Strong mechanical engineering experience

* Previous experience working in a Mechanical Project Engineer or similar project-based position

* Good site management and coordination experience

* Experience reviewing mechanical designs and technical drawings

* Experience ordering materials and coordinating resources

* Strong documentation and organisational skills

* The ability to communicate effectively with engineers, subcontractors and project teams

* A proactive approach with the ability to take ownership of tasks

If this seems of any interest, please feel free to apply or contact Adam on the details attached

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