Mechanical Project Manager

CHS Group; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or travel allowance

Performance-based bonus scheme

Flexible pension options

Healthcare

Phone and IT equipment

Job summary

CHS Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join our Basildon office and work on projects across London and Essex. You will manage technical delivery, liaise with directors, and mentor junior staff while coordinating on-site and office-based activities.

The role offers a salary up to £75,000 plus a comprehensive package, with a balanced mix of on-site duties and office-based management.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical services, HVAC, plumbing, and BMS controls.
• CSCS or equivalent health and safety accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of mechanical projects from inception to handover with Directors’ support.
• Prepare and review weekly/monthly financial statistics and project performance reports.
• Coordinate all project activities with clients, suppliers and contractors; attend site or virtual meetings.
• Ensure design documentation and deliverables are maintained: specifications, submittals, RFIs, drawings.
• Provide technical support to site teams and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Mechanical services knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Job description

Mechanical Project Manager Required - Basildon & London

£75,000 plus package

I'm currently working with a mid sized M&E Contractor based in Central Essex who are now looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Project Manager who will work closely with the Directors and to also mentor more junior members of staff and assist with training and development.

The company specialises in providing Mechanical and Electrical Building Services encompassing design, supply, installation, and commissioning within the tradition installation sector along with a growing presence within the renewables market.

Their projects primarily span the Commercial, Residential, Retail & renewables sectors, with contract values typically ranging from £50k to £2m.

Assignments are concentrated in Essex and London, requiring a balanced work week split between on-site responsibilities and the Head Office in Basildon.

Package includes:

• Salary Range: £55,000 to £65,000 + Travel
• Flexible working once probation is completed
• Company-provided Car or Travel Allowance
• Performance-based Bonus Scheme
• Flexible Pension Options
• Healthcare
• Provision of Phone and IT Equipment
• Regular in Company Events

What you will be doing?

• Responsible for the technical aspects of projects reporting to the Directors.
• Responsible for the weekly/monthly financial statistics, reporting to the team.
• Ensuring that the project requirements are followed from inception to completion and handover with the support of the Directors.
• Coordinating all project activities between the relevant client, equipment suppliers, contractors, attending onsite meetings or via video meeting platforms.
• Coordinating technical support when required for the teams on site.
• Supporting the team with the successful delivery of projects.
• Ensuring standard documents are continually used and maintained including the project design from specification to full design, Schedule of Deliverables, Technical submittals, RFI etc.

Experience

• Knowledge in mechanical services, HVAC, plumbing, Domestic services & BMS Controls.
• HVAC plant knowledge.
• H & S Accreditation (CSCS Card or equivalent)
• IT Literate with experience of MS Office Products, Google Cloud.
• Technical experience.