We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a growing team and take responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical services projects from initiation through to completion.
The successful candidate will oversee all stages of project delivery, including pre-construction, planning, construction, testing and commissioning. Working closely with clients, design teams, main contractors, suppliers and subcontractors, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, to specification and within agreed financial targets.
This role is suited to an experienced mechanical professional with strong leadership, technical and project management skills who can effectively manage multiple stakeholders and drive projects through to successful completion.
Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate all phases of the mechanical services project delivery cycle, from pre-construction and planning through to construction, testing and commissioning.
Work closely with clients, design teams, main contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure project scope and requirements are successfully delivered.
Attend project pre-appointment meetings and ensure all stakeholders have a clear understanding of the agreed scope of works.
Review project designs and coordinate construction drawings to ensure they meet project requirements.
Regularly attend site to monitor progress and ensure quality, safety, procurement and programme targets are being achieved.
Manage the financial aspects of projects on an ongoing basis, ensuring costs remain within agreed budgets.
Ensure mechanical works are installed in accordance with project specifications, drawings and approved change-control procedures.
Promote and maintain a strong safety culture throughout all stages of project delivery.
Provide technical guidance and support to the operations team to ensure compliance with relevant standards, specifications and project requirements.
Lead and motivate project teams to ensure effective coordination and successful project delivery.
Identify and resolve project issues in a timely and effective manner.
Maintain strong communication with all project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
The Ideal Candidate
Degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant equivalent discipline.
Minimum 5 years' experience in a mechanical contracting environment.
Proven experience managing mechanical services projects from pre-construction through to completion.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, manage and direct project teams.
Excellent technical knowledge and understanding of mechanical building services.
Strong IT skills and proficiency with relevant project management and technical software.
Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage project finances effectively.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively with clients, contractors, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams.
A proactive, organised and results-driven approach to project delivery.