Mechanical Project Manager

Streamline Services Consultancy Limited; Barking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Streamline Services Consultancy Limited is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to oversee multiple office fit-out projects across London and surrounding areas. You will manage design development, procurement, installation and commissioning, coordinating with design teams, clients and main contractors to ensure delivery on time, within budget and to required quality standards.

The role requires experience in CAT A/B schemes, strong coordination and technical knowledge of HVAC and mechanical

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager
• Experience in commercial CAT A/B fit-out projects
• Experience managing projects valued £200k to £2,000,000
• Knowledge of HVAC, ventilation, heating, chilled water and related systems

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently, controlling programme, costs, quality and delivery.
• Oversee mechanical building services installations across CAT A and CAT B schemes.
• Coordinate design development, technical submissions, drawings reviews and design changes.
• Procure plant, equipment, materials and subcontractors.
• Coordinate site managers, supervisors, engineers and installation teams.
• Liaise with main contractors, clients, consultants and other building services contractors.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, variations, valuations and subcontractor accounts with the commercial team.
• Prepare and maintain project programmes, progress reports and procurement schedules.
• Attend project meetings and provide updates on progress, risks and commercial performance.
• Ensure installations comply with specifications, regulations and project requirements.
• Manage commissioning, testing and handover.
• Identify and resolve issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain strong client relationships and support repeat business.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Health & safety awareness

Education

Mechanical Building Services Engineering degree

Tools

CAD

Excel

Job description

Company Overview

A £30 million mechanical contractor specialising in commercial design and build projects, delivering CAT A and CAT B office fit-out schemes across London and the surrounding areas.

The Role

The Mechanical Project Manager will be responsible for managing multiple mechanical services projects simultaneously, with individual project values ranging from £200,000 to £2,000,000.

Working within an established mechanical contracting business, the role will involve overseeing projects from design development and pre-construction through to procurement, installation, commissioning and final handover.

The successful candidate will work closely with the design team, commercial department, site management, clients, consultants and main contractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently, ensuring effective control of programme, costs, quality and delivery.
• Oversee mechanical building services installations across commercial CAT A and CAT B office fit-out schemes.
• Coordinate design development, technical submissions, drawing reviews and design changes.
• Manage procurement of plant, equipment, materials and specialist subcontractors.
• Coordinate site managers, supervisors, engineers and installation teams.
• Liaise with main contractors, clients, consultants, architects and other building services contractors.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, variations, valuations and subcontractor accounts in conjunction with the commercial team.
• Prepare and maintain project programmes, progress reports and procurement schedules.
• Attend project meetings and provide regular updates on progress, risks and commercial performance.
• Ensure mechanical installations comply with specifications, current regulations and project requirements.
• Manage commissioning, testing, snagging, defects and final project handover.
• Identify and resolve technical, commercial and programme issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain strong client relationships and support the delivery of repeat business.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, health and safety requirements and quality standards.

Experience and Requirements

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager, or in a similar mechanical building services role.
• Experience working for a mechanical contractor within the commercial construction or office fit-out sector.
• Strong understanding of CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out projects.
• Experience managing multiple mechanical projects with individual values ranging from £200,000 to £2,000,000.
• Good technical knowledge of HVAC, ventilation, heating, chilled water, domestic water and associated mechanical services.
• Experience coordinating mechanical design, procurement, installation and commissioning.
• Commercial awareness, including cost control, variations, valuations and subcontractor management.
• Ability to manage site teams and coordinate effectively with other trades.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of relevant building services regulations, quality requirements and health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Mechanical Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
• Appropriate construction site and health and safety qualifications would be advantageous.
• Relevant project management experience within mechanical building services contracting