Mechanical Project Manager

People Group
London
9 months ago
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A leading M&E Contractor known for delivering high-spec, technically complex projects across the UK and Europe—spanning data centres, life sciences, commercial developments, and education—is looking for a Mechanical Project Manager. This role is to support delivery of a major Commercial project based inKings Cross, set to complete byOctober 2026.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the end-to-end delivery of mechanical packages across construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to coordinate project requirements and progress.
  • Oversee site activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
  • Prepare and maintain project programs, procurement schedules, and progress reports.
  • Manage the procurement of mechanical materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
  • Review and approve technical submissions and drawings, ensuring alignment with project specifications and client expectations.
  • Attend and lead site and client meetings, addressing technical queries and resolving any issues that may arise.
  • Monitor costs, manage change control, and assist in the preparation of valuations and final accounts.


Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within healthcare, Pharmaceuticals or large-scale projects
  • Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and public health
  • Proven ability to manage and mentor a team of engineers and subcontractors
  • Excellent project management, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • SMSTS, CSCS (black or gold), and ideally First Aid certifications


For more information, please e-mail

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