Mechanical Manager

Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd; Harlow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management firm in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Manager to oversee project delivery in diverse environments. This role involves managing labor, materials, and logistics while ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess NVQ Level 3 in Construction or Engineering, necessary certifications, and a full UK driving license. This opportunity offers significant career progression within a forward-thinking organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 or higher in Construction or Engineering with mechanical bias.
• CITB SSSTS and IOSH Supervising Safely certifications required.
• Experience in on-site project delivery management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site project delivery including managing logistics and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for project reporting.

Skills

Project management

Health and safety compliance

Stakeholder coordination

Team leadership

Education

NVQ Level 3 or higher in Construction or Engineering

CITB SSSTS certificate

IOSH Supervising Safely certification

First Aid at Work certification

Tools

CSCS card

UK driving licence

Job description

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Mechanical Manager to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

We are looking for a Mechanical Manager who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of on-site project delivery, including managing labour, materials, logistics, and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards while maintaining progress against programme timelines.
• Stakeholder coordination and reporting
• Leading teams in live, high-spec environments such as data centres and healthcare facilities, where precision and performance are critical.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or higher in Construction or Engineering (or equivalent experience) Mechanical bias
• CITB SSSTS certificate (or an approved equivalent)
• IOSH Supervising Safely and a valid CSCS card relevant to the role (Black card desirable)
• First Aid at Work certification
• Full UK driving licence

If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Mechanical Manager role, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now