Mechanical Project Manager
Mechanical Project Manager
Location: London
Salary: Dependent on Experience + Package
About the Company
The client are a well-established building services contractor with a strong track record delivering high-end HVAC projects for Tier 1 contractors. Operating across the UK with offices in Bristol, Cardiff, and London, they provide a full in-house mechanical service — from design through to delivery and completion.
Their reputation is built on consistently delivering projects to the highest standards across time, cost, quality, and safety, supported by robust internal processes aligned with ISO 9001 & 14001 and full compliance with CDM regulations.
The Role
They’re looking for 2x Mechanical Project Managers to take ownership of projects across London. Reporting directly to the London Contracts Director, you’ll be responsible for driving delivery from pre-construction through to handover.
This role requires someone who can lead from the front, manage multiple stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered properly — not just monitored.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver mechanical HVAC packages on high-profile construction projects
Manage full project lifecycle including planning, procurement, resourcing, and programme management
Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to keep projects moving
Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and H&S compliance
Take ownership of budgets, cost control, and financial performance
Lead and manage project teams, including engineers and subcontractors
Act as the main client interface, ensuring clear communication and delivery expectations are met
Oversee commissioning and handover, ensuring nothing is left to chance at final stage
Identify risks early and implement practical mitigation strategies
Ensure compliance with ISO standards, CDM regulations, and company procedures
Support and mentor junior staff, contributing to long-term team development
What They’re Looking For
Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within M&E / Building Services
Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems and mechanical installations
Experience delivering projects within London or similar complex environments
Ability to manage multiple projects and drive programme performance
Confident communicator, comfortable dealing with clients, consultants, and senior stakeholders
Commercial awareness with the ability to manage costs alongside delivery
Qualifications
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Degree / HND / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
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CSCS Card
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SMSTS / SSSTS (desirable)
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Experience using Microsoft Project (essential)
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Procore (advantageous)
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary and package
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Long-term pipeline of secured work
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Exposure to high-value, technically challenging projects
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Supportive, collaborative working environment
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Clear opportunities for progression
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Private healthcare
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Pension
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25 days holiday + bank holidays
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Cycle to work scheme