AC & Ventilation Project Lead | £200k–£1m Projects

Hill McGlynn Recruitment; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term career development

Varied AC/ventilation projects across

Job summary

Hill McGlynn Recruitment is seeking an experienced AC & Ventilation Project Manager to lead multiple projects in Yeovil and surrounding areas. You will oversee from planning through to commissioning and handover, coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and clients to deliver on time and within budget.

The role requires a strong technical background in air conditioning and ventilation, with proven ability to manage budget, schedule and safety across complex mechanical projects.

Qualifications

• Previous Project Management experience within the AC and ventilation sector.
• Experience managing mechanical projects of similar size and complexity.
• Strong understanding of air conditioning and ventilation installations.
• Experience managing projects from planning through to commissioning and handover.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Strong understanding of project programmes, budgets and commercial considerations.
• Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and suppliers.
• Good knowledge of health & safety requirements within construction and M&E environments.
• Strong client-facing and communication skills.
• Excellent organisation, leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Relevant mechanical, HVAC or construction qualifications would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Managing AC and ventilation projects ranging from £200,000 to £1 million in value.
• Taking responsibility for projects from pre-start through to completion and handover.
• Developing and managing project programmes.
• Coordinating labour, subcontractors, suppliers and materials.
• Managing the installation of air conditioning and ventilation systems.
• Monitoring project progress, costs and programme performance.
• Working closely with commercial teams to manage variations and project costs.
• Attending client, site and progress meetings.
• Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are delivered to specification.
• Ensuring all works comply with relevant health & safety requirements.
• Managing technical queries and resolving site issues.
• Coordinating commissioning and project handover.
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensuring projects achieve the required standards of quality, safety and commercial performance.

Skills

Project management

HVAC/ventilation expertise

Budgeting & cost control

Client-facing communication

Leadership

Risk management

Education

Mechanical/Building Services qualification

Job description

Hill McGlynn Recruitment is seeking an experienced AC & Ventilation Project Manager to lead multiple projects in Yeovil and surrounding areas. You will oversee from planning through to commissioning and handover, coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and clients to deliver on time and within budget.

The role requires a strong technical background in air conditioning and ventilation, with proven ability to manage budget, schedule and safety across complex mechanical projects.