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Date Added: Tue 09/12/2025

Mechanical Project Manager

Didcot, UK
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Company: THE LABOUR GROUP

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £70000 - £75000 per annum + + Car Allowance + Travel

Mechanical Project Manager

Location: Didcot, Oxford
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Travel Package
Company: Established M&E Contractor (50+ Years in Business | £65m Turnover)

Overview

We are working with a well-established and reputable M&E contractor who have been successfully delivering projects across the UK for more than 50 years, now operating at a turnover of approximately £65 million.

They are now seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to take ownership of a new care home development in Didcot, managing the mechanical scope from pre-construction through to final completion.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable contractor with strong repeat business, a healthy project pipeline and a supportive leadership team.


Role Responsibilities
  • Manage the full mechanical package from pre-construction to handover

  • Lead pre-construction activities including design review, programming and procurement

  • Coordinate subcontractors, labour and supply chain partners

  • Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to specification

  • Act as the main mechanical point of contact for the client, consultants and project stakeholders

  • Review technical information, support design development and respond to RFIs

  • Monitor commercial performance including variations, reporting and cost control

  • Attend progress meetings and provide updates to senior management

  • Support testing, commissioning and project handover processes


Experience & Requirements
  • Previous experience as a Mechanical Project Manager for an M&E contractor

  • Strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing and public health systems

  • Proven experience managing projects from early engagement to completion

  • Experience within Lab, pharma, healthcare or similar environments beneficial

  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities

  • Strong planning, coordination and problem-solving skills


Package & Benefits
  • £70,000 - £75,000 basic salary (DOE)

  • Travel package included

  • Established contractor with long-term stability and growth

  • Supportive working environment with opportunity to progress


If you're an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking for a long-term role with a respected contractor and full ownership of a well-structured project, we would be pleased to discuss this opportunity further.

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