Mechanical Project Manager

Key responsibilities: Manage mechanical projects from design and procurement through installation, commissioning and handover. Develop and maintain project programmes, budgets, risk registers and procurement schedules. Coordinate designers, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure effective delivery. Review technical drawings, specifications, method statements and project documentation. Monitor progress, quality, costs and performance, taking corrective action where required. Lead project meetings and provide clear updates to clients, senior stakeholders and delivery teams. Ensure all activities comply with relevant health and safety legislation, quality procedures and environmental requirements. Support commercial management, including variations, valuations, forecasting and resolution of project issues. Oversee testing, commissioning, snagging and the production of accurate operation and maintenance information.

About you: You will have demonstrable experience managing mechanical projects within a construction, building services, engineering or industrial environment. A strong understanding of mechanical systems, installation processes and project controls is essential, together with the confidence to make informed decisions and maintain momentum across complex workstreams. You should be organised, commercially astute and able to communicate effectively with people at all levels. The ability to build productive relationships, negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, and manage competing priorities is important. Experience using project management software and standard office applications is expected. Essential requirements Proven experience in a mechanical project management or senior project delivery role. Relevant technical, engineering or construction qualification. Strong knowledge of health and safety, quality assurance and construction processes. Experience managing budgets, programmes, contractors and project documentation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites where required.