Mechanical Project Manager – Berkshire

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Project Manager
Location: Oxford / Berkshire / West London / Swindon 
Salary: Up to £75,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Benefits

We are working in partnership with a leading M&E contractor who has recently secured a £1 million hospital refurbishment project in Oxford. As part of their continued growth in the Southwest region, they’re now looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Project Manager to support existing project delivery and help shape the future of the business.

The Role

You’ll report directly to the new Head of Projects, working closely with two other Project Managers. This position is designed to act as the HOP right-hand, providing strong technical leadership and helping deliver key mechanical projects across the South and Southwest.

This is a long-term opportunity with a clear succession plan in plan, developing into a Head of Projects Role in the future, the successful candidate will be positioned to step into a leadership role themselves.

Key Responsibilities:

Take ownership of key projects, starting with a large-scale hospital refurbishment in Oxford (new chillers, pipework, crane lifts, etc.)
Provide support and mentorship to other PMs across the team
Conduct regular site visits, particularly:
2–3 days/week in Oxford
Occasional site/client visits in Petersfield 
London travel as required
Maintain strong client relationships, including informal check-ins and site walkarounds
Ensure health & safety compliance across all works (SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS required)
Deliver projects on time and within budget

About You:

Minimum 10 years' experience in the mechanical contracting or building services industry
Time-served background in a mechanical trade – no need for a degree, practical experience is key
Strong technical knowledge across all mechanical systems (heating, ventilation, chilled water, etc.)
Confident managing multiple stakeholders and mentoring junior PMs
Based in Oxford, Berkshire, Swindon or West London for ease of travel

SALARY & PACKAGE

Up to £75,000 salary (DOE)
£5,000 Car Allowance
20 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
Pension Scheme
Laptop & Mobile Phone
Genuine career progression 

PLEASE CONTACT SEAN HITCHMAN ON (phone number removed) / (url removed)