Mechanical Project Manager

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd.; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Car allowance

Laptop

Phone

25 days holiday

Job summary

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager for projects across London, Hertfordshire, and surrounding areas.

The role covers full lifecycle management from inception to handover with a focus on AHUs, chillers, VRV/VRF, and ventilation systems. Ideal candidates will have a strong HVAC contracting background, 5+ years in project delivery, and be prepared to travel across the region.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing mechanical projects from inception to handover.
• Strong HVAC contracting background with delivery of large-scale commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical projects from inception through handover.
• Conduct site visits and surveys and coordinate with design and estimating teams.
• Prepare quotations, negotiate and purchase materials; supervise labour.
• Coordinate commissioning and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery to required standards.

Skills

HVAC project management

HVAC contracting background

Site visits & surveys

Budget management

Vendor negotiation

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Position: Mechanical Project Manager. Location: London, Essex and surrounding areas. Salary: £65,000 - £75,000.

A specialist Mechanical Contractor based in Hertfordshire, with over 40 years of industry experience, is looking for an additional Mechanical Project Manager to join their expanding Projects Division due to continued growth.

The successful Mechanical Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects from initial inception through to final handover, taking full ownership of the project lifecycle. This will include conducting site visits and surveys, working with in-house design and estimating teams, preparing quotations, negotiating and purchasing materials, supervising labour, coordinating commissioning, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards.

The Mechanical Project Manager will be responsible for delivering a range of large-scale mechanical projects, including: Air Handling Units (AHUs); Chillers; VRV and VRF systems; Commercial Plumbing; Ventilation systems.

Projects will consist of a combination of fit-out works and live asset replacement. The projects will be delivered specifically across a varied commercial portfolio of clients. Therefore, previous experience working within the commercial sector is essential. Project values will range from approximately £50,000 to £1 million.

The ideal candidate will have a strong HVAC contracting background, proven experience managing projects from conception through to completion, and a solid understanding of delivering complex mechanical services within commercial environments.

Salary & Benefits

• Basic Salary £65,000 - £75,000 DOE
• Company Car or Car Allowance £580 per month
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday's
• Laptop/Phone
• Further package details to be discussed at interview

Job Requirements

• Proven experience managing the delivery of mechanical projects involving AHUs, VRV/VRF systems, ductwork/Vent and chillers, including fit-outs, replacements, upgrades, and refurbishments.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience managing mechanical project delivery from inception through to completion.
• Computer literate, with strong proficiency in MS Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Based around Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire or Essex and willing to travel across the region and London for projects.
• Hybrid working: must be able to attend the office 1-2 days a week for meetings.