Project Manager - HVAC / Air Conditioning in Derby

Project Manager - HVAC / Air Conditioning in Derby

Derby Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Upfront Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage exciting HVAC projects from start to finish, ensuring quality and client satisfaction.
  • Company: Join a well-established mechanical services contractor with over 50 years of experience.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, car allowance, 28 days leave, and performance bonuses.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and practical work environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team delivering diverse projects across the UK.
  • Qualifications: Experience in air conditioning and ventilation project management is essential.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Salary and Package - £55,000 - £65,000 DOE
Basic Salary + Annual Personal Performance Bonus Scheme
£550 per Month Car Allowance
28 Days Annual Leave
Full-Time Permanent Position
Location - Midlands Based with Nationwide Travel (Average of 1 night away per week)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced HVAC Project Manager to join a well-established mechanical services contractor delivering projects across the UK. This HVAC Project Manager role will suit someone with a strong background in air conditioning and ventilation projects who enjoys managing schemes from initial handover through to completion. The HVAC Project Manager will oversee a varied portfolio of works, while working closely with clients, subcontractors and site teams. Due to continued growth, the business is seeking an additional HVAC Project Manager to support an expanding workload. This HVAC Project Manager position offers exposure to projects ranging from small reactive works through to major installations. The successful HVAC Project Manager will play a key role in maintaining project quality, programme delivery and client satisfaction.

About the Company
Established for over 50 years, this specialist mechanical contractor delivers air conditioning, ventilation, heating, plumbing and renewable energy projects throughout the UK. Working across both commercial and residential sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical installations for a wide range of clients and project values.

Why Join Them
The company offers long-term stability, a healthy pipeline of secured work and the opportunity to manage a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors. You'll be joining an experienced team with a practical, supportive approach and genuine opportunities to develop your career as the business continues to grow. The workload is varied, the projects are technically interesting and decision-making is straightforward due to the company's established structure.

About the Role
The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing air conditioning and ventilation projects ranging from approximately £5,000 to £1 million in value. Responsibilities will include:

  • Managing projects from pre-start through to completion and handover
  • Overseeing air conditioning and ventilation installations nationwide
  • Coordinating labour, subcontractors and suppliers
  • Managing project programmes and ensuring works are delivered on schedule
  • Monitoring project costs and commercial performance
  • Attending site meetings with clients, consultants and contractors
  • Reviewing technical drawings and specifications
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements
  • Managing project documentation and reporting
  • Supporting procurement activities where required

Candidates should have a strong understanding of air conditioning and ventilation systems together with previous experience managing mechanical building services projects. The role involves regular travel throughout the UK, with overnight stays required when projects demand. Currently, one overnight stay per week is typical.

Summary
This is a strong opportunity for an experienced HVAC Project Manager seeking a long-term position with an established contractor delivering a broad range of mechanical projects nationwide. The role offers autonomy, variety, competitive earnings and the chance to work on projects ranging from smaller specialist works through to major installations.

Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

Project Manager - HVAC / Air Conditioning in Derby employer: Upfront Recruitment

Upfront Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Westminster, London. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive benefits including private medical insurance and a competitive pension scheme, ensuring our team members feel valued and supported. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that prioritises quality assurance in live projects, making a meaningful impact in the construction industry.

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We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager - HVAC / Air Conditioning in Derby

Project Management
Air Conditioning Systems Knowledge
Ventilation Systems Knowledge
Client Relationship Management
Subcontractor Coordination
Cost Management
Health and Safety Compliance