Mechanical Construction Manager

Fusion Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion People seeks a Mechanical Construction Manager to lead on-site construction and installation for a high-profile MEP package in London. You will drive safety, quality and contractual compliance while coordinating planning, site activities and logistics across all phases from design handover through commissioning.

The role requires essential NVQ/ONC/HNC qualifications, health & safety certification, and a valid CSCS card, with driving licence and leadership training as assets.

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications include Level 3 NVQ in Construction Site Supervision, Level 3 ONC or equivalent, and Level 4 HNC (preferred).
• Health & Safety qualification such as IOSH/SMSTS is required.
• ILM Level 3 for supervisory progression and a valid CSCS Engineer/Black Card are essential.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site construction and installation activities for a £50m MEP package in London.
• Ensure safe, contract-compliant delivery with focus on planning, coordination and quality.
• Oversee logistics and workforce management across all project phases from handover to commissioning.

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Construction Site Supervision

Level 3 ONC or equivalent in Building Services or Engineering

Level 4 HNC in Building Services, Construction or Engineering

Health & Safety qualification (IOSH/SMSTS)

First Line Management qualification (ILM Level 3)

CSCS Engineer Skillcard or Black Card

Full UK Driving Licence

BEng/MEng in Building Services, Construction Management or Engineering

CIOB or CIBSE membership (or working towards)

MS Project or Asta Powerproject training

Level 4 HNC in Construction Site Management

Level 5/6 HND/BEng in Construction Management

Level 6 Construction Contracting Operations Management

Level 6 Construction Senior Management qualification

ILM Level 3-5 in Leadership & Management

Job description

Mechanical Construction Manager – London – Tier 1 M&E contractor – £50m M&E Package.

Working for a well respected Tier 1 M&E contractor, you will be responsible for leading and managing the on‑site construction and installation activities for a very high profile MEP project in London worth £50m. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with contract requirements, technical specifications and company procedures. The role oversees construction planning, site coordination, installation quality, logistics and workforce management across all phases of the project, from design handover through to commissioning and close‑out

Essential

• Level 3 NVQ in Construction Site Supervision
• Level 3 ONC or equivalent qualification in Building Services or Engineering
• Level 4 HNC in Building Services, Construction or Engineering (preferred minimum)
• Recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g., IOSH Managing Safely, SMSTS)
• First Line Management qualification (ILM Level 3 or equivalent)
• CSCS Engineer Skillcard or (Black Card)
• Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

• BEng/MEng in Building Services, Construction Management or Engineering
• CIOB or CIBSE membership (or working towards)
• MS Project or Asta Powerproject training
• Level 4 HNC in Construction Site Management
• Level 5/6 HND/BEng in Construction Management
• Level 6 Construction Contracting Operations Management
• Level 6 Construction Senior Management qualification
• ILM Level 3-5 in Leadership & Management

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