Project Engineer M&E/ Building Services
Posted 4 days ago by Matchtech
£550 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
York, North Yorkshire
Summary: The Project Engineer (M&E / Building Services) role focuses on supporting the delivery of key rail infrastructure projects within the Transpennine Route Upgrade programme. This part-time position involves reviewing designs, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with various stakeholders across multiple projects. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining engineering quality and managing technical risks. Immediate availability is preferred for this York-based position, which includes potential site visits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and assess M&E / Building Services design documentation for compliance with project requirements and standards
- Collaborate with design teams, contractors, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of engineering outputs
- Support the development and integration of engineering solutions aligned with railway infrastructure standards
- Conduct site visits as needed to review installations and interface with stakeholders
- Ensure engineering assurance and manage technical risks across multiple concurrent projects
- Provide input into project planning, delivery, and progress reporting
- Liaise with Network Rail and TRU stakeholders to ensure alignment with wider programme goals
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Project Engineer within the rail sector (M&E / Building Services)
- Strong knowledge of rail engineering standards and practices, particularly for stations, depots, or operational buildings
- Experience reviewing and coordinating M&E design deliverables
- Ability to manage and prioritise workloads across multiple projects
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Competent in technical report writing and design assurance processes
- Chartered Engineer or working toward chartership (desirable)
Salary (Rate): £550/day
City: York
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Title: Project Engineer (M&E / Building Services) - Rail
Location: York (with potential site visits)
Employment Type: Part-Time (3 days/week)
Sector: Rail / Building Services
Projects: Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU)
Overview: We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer (M&E / Building Services) to support the delivery of key rail infrastructure projects as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) programme. This is a part-time role (3 days per week), shared across 2-3 projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in reviewing and coordinating designs, ensuring compliance and engineering quality across M&E systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and assess M&E / Building Services design documentation for compliance with project requirements and standards
- Collaborate with design teams, contractors, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of engineering outputs
- Support the development and integration of engineering solutions aligned with railway infrastructure standards
- Conduct site visits as needed to review installations and interface with stakeholders
- Ensure engineering assurance and manage technical risks across multiple concurrent projects
- Provide input into project planning, delivery, and progress reporting
- Liaise with Network Rail and TRU stakeholders to ensure alignment with wider programme goals
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Project Engineer within the rail sector (M&E / Building Services)
- Strong knowledge of rail engineering standards and practices, particularly for stations, depots, or operational buildings
- Experience reviewing and coordinating M&E design deliverables
- Ability to manage and prioritise workloads across multiple projects
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Competent in technical report writing and design assurance processes
Desirable:
- Chartered Engineer or working toward chartership
Additional Information:
The role is York-based, with a mix of office and potential site presence 3 days per week (flexibility can be discussed)
Immediate or near-immediate start preferred