Mechanical Project Manager

Position: Mechanical Project Manager (Permanent)
Job Title:

Mechanical Project Manager

Location:

Maidstone (Projects across the South & London)
Salary: £70,000 basic + £5,000 car allowance

Overview

A well-established M&E Subcontractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to deliver mechanical services projects from inception through to final handover. This is a senior role within a business that benefits from a strong internal support infrastructure across commercial, procurement, design, and technical teams.

Projects are typically valued up to £10 million and span Commercial, MOD, MOJ, Healthcare, and Education sectors across the South and London.

Key Responsibilities

* Take full ownership of mechanical projects from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover

* Manage project planning, programming, and resource allocation

* Work closely with procurement, commercial, and design teams, supported by a robust internal infrastructure

* Manage and coordinate mechanical subcontractors and suppliers

* Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders

* Control costs, variations, and commercial reporting in collaboration with the commercial team

* Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality, and regulatory standards

* Lead internal and external project meetings

* Oversee commissioning activities and ensure successful project handover and close-out

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within M&E or building services

* Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems

* Experience delivering projects from inception to handover, including projects up to £10 million

* Experience working on Commercial, MOD, MOJ, Healthcare, or Education projects (desirable)

* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

* Good commercial and contractual awareness

* Willingness to travel across the South and London

Package

* £70,000 basic salary

* £5,000 car allowance

* Company benefits package

* Long-term career progression within a well-resourced M&E Subcontractor