Mechanical Project Manager

MK Search; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the construction sector is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to oversee a £5.5m decarbonisation project in East London. This role offers the opportunity to lead teams, manage procurement processes, and advocate for health and safety standards. An attractive salary or day rate is provided along with a long-term contract. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in managing similar projects and strong stakeholder engagement skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing mechanical projects, preferably in decarbonisation.
• Strong communication skills to engage teams and stakeholders.
• Able to handle procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead team meetings to motivate and improve performance.
• Report project progress to clients and stakeholders.
• Liaise with design teams to ensure project delivery.
• Manage the procurement process effectively.
• Advocate best-practice health and safety standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Client reporting

Project management

Procurement management

Health and safety advocacy

Job description

Overview

MK-Search are currently working with a well respected £30m turnover M&E contractor with a strong presence across sectors who are looking to engage with a mechanical project manager to deliver a notable decarbonisation project on a cluster of public buildings in East London. Reporting to a contracts manager you will be given full autonomy to manage a £5.5m mechanical package.

Responsibilities

• Lead team meetings to engage, motivate, and improve performance.
• Report aspects of the project to clients, Directors, and any other relevant stakeholder.
• Liaise with Design & Coordination to ensure the delivery of design/working drawings capture any additional cost, programme delay, or external influence that may affect production. Delegate activities within the project team, while building strong working relationships.
• Management of the procurement process.
• Be an advocate for best-practice health and safety.

Sign off to pay an attractive salary or day rate on offer with an interesting portflio of work across the business and long term contract on offer for the coming years