Mechanical/HVAC Project Manager

Core Technical; Bedford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected Mechanical and Electrical Contractor in Bedford seeks a Project Manager to oversee execution in diverse sectors like Food and Pharma. You will manage project plans, client relationships, and team performance, with a salary of up to £60,000 and benefits including a company car and retirement plan.

Benefits

Yearly Bonus Scheme

Company Car

Pension

Qualifications

• Full, Clean UK driving license required.
• Experience in managing projects worth up to £2m+.
• Proven ability to understand HVAC design fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Manage project planning and execution in various sectors.
• Meet with clients to define project requirements.
• Monitor project performance for timely delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Project Management related qualifications

H& S training such as SMSTS

HVAC / Building Services technical ONC or HNC

Job description

Overview

Exciting opportunity to join an established Mechanical and Electrical Contractor with an outstanding reputation within the industry.

The Role

• Manage the planning and execution of projects in the Food, Pharma, R&D and building services sector. This includes but not limited to planning, executing and monitoring every aspect of each project.
• Meeting with directors and clients to identify project requirements, delivery timelines and costs.
• Developing project plans to guide clients, staff members and project teams and revising based on changing needs and requirements
• Identifying and assigning project tasks based on the skill sets, experience, and strengths of the team
• Monitoring project performance to ensure they are timely delivered and in budget.
• Compiling and submitting project status reports to clients, management and all relevant parties with progress, achievements and any issues and solutions.
• Manage suppliers, stakeholders and the project team for efficient project implementation and carry out performance reviews.
• Managing the client relationships and expectations for each project
• Manage project invoicing in and out of the business, including margin control
• Supply chain management with new suppliers and contractors.
• Manage and submit CHAS and Safe Contractor applications and certification.

The Person

• Project Management related qualifications
• H&S training such as SMSTS
• Full, Clean UK driving license
• HVAC / Building Services technical ONC or HNC would be beneficial
• Experience in a similar role
• Successful proven experience within a similar role, managing for projects worth up to £2m+
• The proven ability to practically understand HVAC design fundamentals
• Evidence of working on several projects simultaneously in and delivering them all on time and to the expected standard
• Evidence of proficiency in Building services drawings
• Experience working in a construction environment as a minimum, with a CSCS or SKILLcard ideal but not essential
• Evidence of knowledge in either Engineering, Mechanical or Controls

Skills

• Accurate and organised with strong attention to detail
• Ability to review specifications intelligently
• Fantastic communication skills (verbal & written)
• Shows initiative
• A good team player
• Strong accountability skills
• Excellent time management and planning skills
• Ability to manage conflicting/multiple priorities
• Positive attitude
• Basic Microsoft Office (incl. Excel) skills
• Ability to understand technical issues
• Analytical and logical problem-solving skills, with the ability to think outside the box.
• An ability to explain complex information in a clear straight forward manner

The Package

• Basic Salary up to £60,000
• Yearly Bonus Scheme
• Company Car
• Pension
• Further package details to be discussed at interview