At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major mechanical projects from start to finish across Southern England.
- Company: Established MEP contractor with a focus on mission-critical projects.
- Benefits: £120,000 salary, 10% pension, and long-term project pipeline.
- Other info: Opportunity for significant responsibility and career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make an impact on technically challenging projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical project management and strong knowledge of HVAC systems.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
An established MEP contractor is looking to appoint a Mechanical Project Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of major mission-critical projects across Southern England. Based around Oxford, the role will cover projects across the region, with travel typically ranging from Bristol through to London.
The Role
- You will take ownership of mechanical packages from pre-construction through installation, commissioning and handover, working closely with clients, consultants, site teams and the wider MEP delivery function.
- Full delivery responsibility for mechanical packages on mission-critical projects.
- Managing mechanical subcontractors, site teams and specialist suppliers.
- Driving programme, quality, safety and commercial performance.
- Coordinating mechanical works with electrical, CSA and commissioning teams.
- Reviewing designs, technical submissions, RFIs and construction information.
- Procurement and management of major mechanical equipment and packages.
- Identifying programme and delivery risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Managing client and consultant relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
- Supporting testing, commissioning and final handover.
- Regular travel to projects across Southern England.
The Candidate
- We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a strong building-services background.
- Mechanical project management experience with an MEP or specialist contractor.
- Experience delivering technically complex, mission-critical projects.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, cooling, ventilation and associated mechanical systems.
- Experience managing projects from pre-construction through commissioning.
- Strong subcontractor and supply-chain management experience.
- Excellent client-facing and stakeholder-management skills.
- The ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams across different locations.
- Experience within data centres, life sciences, advanced manufacturing or other mission-critical environments would be particularly relevant.
Package
- £120,000 salary.
- 10% employer pension contribution.
- Long-term pipeline of mission-critical projects.
- Projects across Oxford, Bristol, London and the wider South of England.
- Opportunity to join a growing specialist MEP contractor delivering technically challenging projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Project Manager looking for a senior delivery role with a strong project pipeline and significant responsibility across the South of England.
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