Mechanical Project Director

Smart 4 EPC; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&E contractor in London is seeking a Mechanical Project Director to manage major mechanical packages on projects worth over £10M. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in the M&E sector, demonstrating success in large-scale project delivery and strong leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary and package, alongside the chance to work on high-profile developments in the city.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in mechanical project delivery within M&E contracting.
• Proven success managing large-scale (£10M+) projects.
• Experience in Commercial, Laboratory, or Data Centre sectors (2+ preferred).
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.
• SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant H&S certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of major mechanical packages on flagship London projects.
• Oversee full project lifecycles and manage site and engineering teams.
• Work closely with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client management

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services

Job description

Mechanical Project Director

London | Tier 1 M&E Contractor | Permanent | Excellent Salary + Package

Are you a senior mechanical leader with experience delivering complex M&E projects? Join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors, specialising in high-value Commercial, Laboratory, and Data Centre developments across London.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a Mechanical Project Director to lead the successful delivery of major mechanical packages on flagship London projects (£10M+). You'll oversee full project lifecycles, manage site and engineering teams, and work closely with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless execution.

About You

• 10+ years' experience in mechanical project delivery within M&E contracting
• Proven success managing large-scale (£10M+) projects
• Experience in Commercial, Laboratory, or Data Centre sectors (2+ preferred)
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (or equivalent)
• SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant H&S certifications

Apply Now: Submit your CV via the job board or email. For a confidential discussion, contact Mehmet Chakici.