Project Engineer
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£51,900
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This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2127 (85% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £51,900, and Danny Sullivan Group is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
We pick the code from the advert's text, so it is our best guess, not the employer's. Each code it could be has its own likelihood:
- Likely 2127 (Engineering project managers and project engineers) · 85% match
- Likely 2122 (Mechanical engineers) · 8% match
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers Most likely code | £36,300 Clears | £41,500 Clears | £46,700 Clears | £51,900 Clears |
2122 Mechanical engineers Also possible | £33,400 Clears | £37,400 Clears | £42,100 Clears | £46,800 Clears |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. A mark is for the top of the advertised pay. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
PROJECT ENGINEER – MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL
£70,000–£90,000 + Package | London
Prestigious Commercial Fit-Out Projects | Leading Building Services Contractor
I'm currently looking to speak with experienced Mechanical or Electrical Project Engineers for an exciting opportunity with a leading building services contractor delivering high-end commercial fit-out projects across London.
This is a great opportunity to join an established business working on prestigious office fit-outs and high-specification commercial interiors, where quality, technical expertise and programme delivery are key.
The Role
You'll be working closely with the project management team to coordinate and deliver mechanical or electrical building services across CAT A and CAT B fit-out projects.
Responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating MEP installations from design through to completion.
- Managing subcontractors, suppliers and site activities.
- Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical submissions.
- Coordinating services with ceilings, partitions, lighting and architectural finishes.
- Monitoring quality, progress and programme deadlines.
- Supporting testing, commissioning, snagging and final handover.
- Resolving technical issues and ensuring installations meet project requirements.
What We're Looking For
- Mechanical or electrical engineering background.
- Experience as a Project Engineer within building services.
- Previous experience on commercial fit-out projects is highly desirable.
- Strong technical coordination and subcontractor management skills.
- Good understanding of MEP installations, quality control and commissioning.
The Package
£70,000–£90,000 basic salary
London-based projects
Prestigious commercial fit-out schemes
Long-term career progression
Diamond and the Danny Sullivan Group are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.
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Where this offer sits in the market
Engineering project managers and project engineers (SOC 2127) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~68k in sample- Middle half £42,848–67,132
- Median £51,324
- Going rate £51,900
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £36,300–46,700
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Danny Sullivan Group holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2127 going rate of £51,900. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.