Senior Mechanical Project Manager

Options Resourcing Ltd

Senior Mechanical Project Manager

Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 + Car or Car Allowance Location: Hybrid (Hampshire / London Projects)

Overview

A growing, forward‑thinking M&E contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead mechanical building services projects from pre‑construction through to completion. The organisation prides itself on a collaborative, proactive approach, strong technical capability, and high‑quality project delivery across the South of England and London.

Role Summary

The Senior Mechanical Project Manager will take full responsibility for mechanical packages up to £1m+, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and internal design teams.

Key Responsibilities

Lead mechanical building services projects from tender and design stages through installation, commissioning, and handover.

Manage subcontractors and suppliers to maintain programme timelines and ensure high‑quality workmanship.

Oversee project financials including budgeting, cost control, forecasting, and reporting to support strong gross profit performance.

Work closely with internal design and CAD teams to ensure technical accuracy, buildability, and compliance with specifications.

Support tendering and estimation processes to improve project accuracy and competitiveness.

Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication, progress updates, and proactive issue resolution.

Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, RAMS, and site standards through regular inspections and audits.

Drive continuous improvement across project delivery and internal processes.

Skills & Experience

Proven experience delivering mechanical building services projects within an M&E contracting environment.

Strong technical understanding of HVAC, plumbing, pipework, plant, and associated mechanical systems.

Track record of managing projects valued £500k-£1m+.

Strong commercial awareness with experience in budgeting, cost management, and financial reporting.

Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders.

Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation.

Knowledge of CDM regulations, H&S requirements, and industry best practice.

Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

£70,000 – £80,000 salary plus car / car allowance

Company car or car allowance

Hybrid working (office / site / home)

Opportunity to join a growing, dynamic M&E contractor

Supportive culture with genuine progression opportunities

Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects

Interested? Apply now! For more information call Aaron on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)