Mechanical Installation Manager

Bimplus; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Ongoing training and career progressio

Long term opportunity with growing UK

Job summary

Bimplus is seeking a Mechanical Installation Manager to oversee a team of installation engineers on commercial solar projects across England. You will lead on-site delivery, ensure QA and safety standards, and coordinate with project, site and design teams to keep projects on track.

The role is field-based with a strong emphasis on leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in mechanical installations, prior supervision experience, and knowledge of CDM/QA

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and coordination of multiple installation teams.
• Solid knowledge of QA processes and installation standards.
• Solid health and safety awareness and CDM compliance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for on-site reporting.

Responsibilities

• Managing Mechanical Installation Engineers across multiple projects.
• Carry out technical inspections and QA checks on installations.
• Identify and report non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Mentor Lead Engineers and support team development.
• Ensure compliance with company processes, H&S and quality standards.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Site Managers and Designers.
• Review installation designs before works commence.
• Resolve technical/installation issues on site and produce progress reports.

Skills

Leadership

QA checks

Health and safety

Communication

Project management

Education

NVQ Level 3 in mechanical discipline

Job description

£50,000 to £60,000 + Company Van + Benefits

MDE are partnered with a leading UK renewable energy contractor who are looking to appoint a Mechanical Installation Managers to support the continued growth of their commercial solar division.

This is a field based management role covering projects across the England. You will be responsible for leading Mechanical Installation Engineers, maintaining installation quality, driving health and safety standards and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently.

The Role

• Managing Mechanical Installation Engineers across multiple projects.
• Carrying out technical inspections and QA checks.
• Identifying and reporting non conformances.
• Mentoring Lead Engineers and supporting team development.
• Ensuring compliance with company processes, health and safety and quality standards.
• Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Design Engineers and Planning teams.
• Reviewing installation designs before works commence.
• Resolving technical and installation issues on site.
• Producing reports and communicating project progress to senior management.
• Promoting a positive safety culture across all projects.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years' experience delivering commercial or industrial mechanical installations.
• Previous experience leading or supervising installation teams.
• Commercial Solar PV experience is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of QA, installation standards and CDM.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and engineers simultaneously.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a mechanical discipline.
• SMSTS, SSSTS, NEBOSH or similar health and safety qualification.
• Renewable energy or Solar PV experience.

Package

• Company pension.
• Ongoing training and career progression.
• Long term opportunity with a growing renewable energy contractor.