At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead mechanical projects from planning to completion, ensuring quality and safety.
- Company: Join a top M&E contractor known for high-quality installations.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company car, pension, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with ongoing training and support.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in diverse sectors like healthcare and education.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical project management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager in Cambridge/Colchester to join a leading M&E contractor delivering high-quality mechanical installations across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and residential projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and organised professional to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage mechanical projects from initial planning through to final handover.
- Oversee project programmes, budgets, procurement, and labour resources.
- Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives.
- Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements and programme deadlines.
- Monitor project performance, costs, and progress, producing regular reports.
- Maintain excellent client relationships and attend project meetings.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company procedures.
- Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Manage commissioning activities and ensure a smooth project handover.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within the M&E or building services sector.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical installations, including HVAC, plumbing, pipework, and public health systems.
- Excellent organisational and project management skills.
- Commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Full UK driving licence.
Desirable
- HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.
- SMSTS qualification.
- CSCS card.
- First Aid qualification.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary.
- Company car or car allowance.
- Pension scheme.
- Annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Ongoing training and support.
- A collaborative and professional working environment.
If you're an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking to join a forward-thinking business with an exciting pipeline of projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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