Mechanical Project Manager

1st Step Solutions Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to lead a significant £13 million project in Cambridge. This role demands a seasoned professional with a strong background in project management, particularly in the commercial sector. You will oversee the operational team, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Your expertise will be crucial in driving profitability and fostering innovation throughout the project lifecycle. If you are ready to take on complex challenges and make a tangible impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in project management within the commercial sector.
• Experience managing M&E projects valued between £10-£20 million.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the operational project team to meet programme and budget objectives.
• Ensure quality installation and manage project costs effectively.
• Promote Health & Safety and share best practices.

Skills

Project Management

Health & Safety Management

Decision Making

Mechanical Design Principles

Education

HNC/HND in Building Services

Mechanical Qualification

Tools

CSCS Card

SMSTS Certification

Job description

Mechanical Project Manager
Cambridge
Contract/Permanent

1st Step Solutions are supporting a M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Project Manager to oversee a £13mil project in Cambridge.

You will have a proven track record in project management, particularly within the commercial sector or similar related projects with values between £10-£20million.

Responsibilities:
- The primary focus of this role will include the overall supervision and performance of the operational project team to ensure that all activities meet the programme, cost, safety and quality objectives of the Project.
- Overall responsibility of the Building Services installation on your projects .
- Deliver a quality installation, in line with client's expectations, maximise the profitability and driving our cost whilst maintaining our standards.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget to agreed standards and ensure the project budget and costs are managed effectively.
- Manage staff performance on the project by ensuring they have clear roles and responsibilities.
- Promote Health & Safety at all times, ensuring risks are identified and mitigation measures are put in place.
- Share best practice and promote innovation.
- Be responsible for commissioning a smooth final handover.

Requirements:
- HNC/HND Building Services qualification or above - Desirable.
- CSCS Card.
- SMSTS.
- Mechanical qualification.
- Experience of working at at management level on M&E projects.
- Having the ability and being comfortable to take on large and complex packages of work.
- Knowledge of current construction practices and safety on site.
- Ability to evaluate and make decisions.
- Understands mechanical design principles.