Mechanical Construction Manager

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We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join a major £12m CAT B commercial office fit-out project. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day site delivery of the mechanical package, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations.

This role is ideal for a strong site-based manager with experience delivering fast-track commercial fit-out projects within live or high-profile environments.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee day-to-day mechanical site operations

* Manage and coordinate mechanical subcontractors and labour

* Ensure works are delivered safely and in line with programme

* Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and quality checks

* Review and implement RAMS and safe systems of work

* Coordinate installation activities with other trades and disciplines

* Monitor progress and report updates to the Project Manager

* Support testing, commissioning, snagging, and handover activities

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager on commercial fit-out projects

* Strong knowledge of HVAC, ventilation, pipework, and mechanical building services systems

* Experience working on CAT A / CAT B office fit-outs

* Strong understanding of site health & safety and QA procedures

* SMSTS and CSCS Manager Card essential

* Excellent coordination and subcontractor management skills

Desirable

* Experience working in occupied/live commercial buildings

* Knowledge of commissioning and handover processes

* BIM and digital QA platform experience

Package

* Competitive salary/day rate

* Travel expenses/car allowance

* Opportunity to work on a flagship commercial fit-out project

* Strong pipeline of future work available