£450 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
Northumberland
Summary: The Mechanical Engineer role is a contract position based in Morpeth, Northumberland, focused on overseeing mechanical building services installation at HMP Northumberland. The position requires strong coordination, safety management, and adherence to programme delivery within a secure environment. Candidates should have proven experience in Mechanical Engineering, particularly within the construction sector. The role is classified as inside IR35 and offers a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safe management and control of mechanical services installation packages
- Management of design information, including coordination and change control
- Coordination of installation activities and associated supply chain resources
- Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and sequencing requirements
- Maintaining compliance with health, safety, and site operational constraints
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in Mechanical Engineering within the construction sector
- Strong knowledge and understanding of MEP systems and site delivery
- Experience working with a leading national or regional contractor
- Project experience within custodial, healthcare, education, or science sectors is desirable
- Demonstrable experience in people management
- Programme and sequence management
- Safe control of mechanical systems
- Proficiency in digital construction methods, including BIM and field-based tools
- Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability
Salary (Rate): £450/day
City: Morpeth
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Mechanical Engineer – Contract
Location: Morpeth Northumberland
Rate: £400–£450 per day (Inside IR35)
Duration: May 2026 – December 2026
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support delivery on a live project at HMP Northumberland. The role will involve overseeing mechanical building services installation within a secure, operational environment, requiring a strong focus on coordination, safety, and programme delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safe management and control of mechanical services installation packages
- Management of design information, including coordination and change control
- Coordination of installation activities and associated supply chain resources
- Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and sequencing requirements
- Maintaining compliance with health, safety, and site operational constraints
Requirements:
- Proven experience in Mechanical Engineering within the construction sector
- Strong knowledge and understanding of MEP systems and site delivery
- Experience working with a leading national or regional contractor
- Project experience within custodial, healthcare, education, or science sectors is desirable
- Demonstrable experience in:
- People management
- Programme and sequence management
- Safe control of mechanical systems
- Proficiency in digital construction methods, including BIM and field-based tools
- Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability
Additional Information:
- Inside IR35
- Basic DBS required
- Interviews taking place shortly
Please apply with an up-to-date CV