About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join a well-established building services engineering contractor with a strong focus on mechanical systems. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical building services.

This role is ideally suited to a mechanically biased Project Manager with a strong background in commerical and industrial mechanical installations

Key Responsibilities

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Manage a single mechanical building services project, ensuring delivery within budget and to client satisfaction

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Develop and maintain detailed project programme, coordinating labour, materials, and subcontract resources to meet deadlines

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Oversee the installation and commissioning of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with specifications and industry standards

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Maintain high quality standards across all mechanical installations

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Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including implementation of Permit to Work systems, Risk Assessments, COSHH, and Method Statements

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Coordinate site setup and ensure all necessary H&S documentation and consumables are in place prior to commencement

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Liaise with internal HSQE teams to maintain compliance and best practice

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Review and interpret mechanical specifications and drawings, ensuring project requirements are fully achieved

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Manage subcontractors and conduct pre-start and pre-order meetings, ensuring clear scope definition and documentation

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Monitor contractual obligations and proactively manage variations and change control processes

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Oversee financial management of projects, including valuations, invoicing, cost control, and variation recovery

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Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of mechanical installation techniques and commissioning processes

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Provide regular progress reports, including programme updates and redline reporting where required

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Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, consultants, and site teams

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Accurately estimate labour and material requirements for mechanical systems and apply lessons learned to future projects

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Represent the organisation professionally at all times

Person Specification

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Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction or building services industry, with a strong mechanical bias

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Demonstrable experience delivering any of the following HVAC, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and related mechanical projects

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Strong understanding of mechanical drawings, specifications, and commissioning processes

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Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills

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Strong organisational and time management skills with attention to detail

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Project Management qualification or equivalent experience

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Experience managing site teams and subcontractors

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Strong commercial awareness and experience managing project finances

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Critical thinking and problem-solving ability

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Security clearance advantageous

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Full UK driving licence