Mechanical Project Manager

Mechanical Project Manager
📍 Location: Cambridge
💼 Contract / Permanent | Competitive Day Rate / Salary

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a major £200m construction project.

This is a senior position on a flagship development, taking full responsibility for the delivery of mechanical packages from pre-construction through to commissioning and final handover.

Key Responsibilities:

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Take full ownership of mechanical project delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and within budget

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Manage mechanical subcontractors and site teams across all phases of the project

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Oversee programme planning, tracking progress, and driving delivery to meet key milestones

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Ensure health & safety compliance is maintained at the highest standard

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Lead coordination with main contractor, consultants, and other trades

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Manage procurement of materials and subcontract packages

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Oversee QA processes, commissioning, and handover documentation

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Attend and lead project meetings, providing clear reporting on progress, risks, and performance

Requirements:

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Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager on large-scale construction projects

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Strong track record delivering complex mechanical packages on high-value developments

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SMSTS (essential)

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Relevant mechanical qualifications (HNC/HND or equivalent preferred)

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Strong commercial awareness and programme management experience

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Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

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Ability to manage multiple workstreams and drive project performance

What’s on Offer:

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Opportunity to work on a flagship £200m project

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Competitive day rate / salary

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Long-term opportunity with a leading delivery team

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High-profile role with real responsibility and impact