Mechanical Project Manager

Avolon M&E

Mechanical Project Manager – Banking Projects – UK Wide – Circa £60 – £65K + £4,800 Car Allowance + Bonus
We’re seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to join a thriving and friendly M&E contractor delivering consistent work for some of the UK’s largest banking clients. This is a great opportunity to manage varied, small-to-mid-size projects across the country, with autonomy, client contact and support from a close-knit team.
The Role:
You’ll manage mechanical packages across high street branches and banking offices for clients such as HSBC, Lloyds, Nationwide and others. Projects typically range from £20K–£100K, with larger M&E combined packages reaching £500K (mechanical elements up to ~£250K).
Project scope includes:
Ventilation, air conditioning, and small plumbing works across branch and office environments.
Key responsibilities:
* Full lifecycle project management – 2 to 3 live jobs at a time
* Client liaison and planning of works, labour, and materials
* Producing cost plans and programmes (with QS input)
* Scope writing, pricing from schedule of rates
* Managing supply chain and subcontract labour
* Working closely with internal design and commercial teams
* Attending site when required – not a 5-day on-site role
Ideal Candidate:
* Strong background in Mechanical Project Management (building services)
* Comfortable working on multiple projects and managing your own time
* Framework experience or banking/retail fit-out work is a plus
* Open to UK-wide travel (most work in the Home Counties, with occasional jobs in Wales, London, Bradford, Exeter, Essex)
What You’ll Get:
* Circa £60 – £65K salary (DOE)
* £4,800 car allowance + 25p/mile mileage claim
* Travel reimbursed (train fares and overnights covered)
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Annual bonus (paid every year for over a decade – typically 1 month’s salary)
* Laptop and phone
* Hybrid flexibility – site visits + remote working with occasional office presence
* Opportunity to be part of a growing company that truly values its people