Mechanical Project Manager

Caddy Group Limited; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to lead the mechanical delivery of projects in the South East. The role involves overseeing mechanical works from preconstruction to handover, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in managing mechanical systems and coordinating with various teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience managing full mechanical scopes, including HVAC and related systems.
• Strong understanding of QA/QC protocols and industry standards.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage subcontractor performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical delivery of projects in the South East.
• Oversee all mechanical works from preconstruction to handover.
• Ensure compliance with design specifications and programme.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical systems coordination

Safety and quality standards

Job description

Caddy are recruiting for a Mechanical Project Manager to lead the mechanical delivery of projects throughout the South East.

The successful candidate will oversee all mechanical works from preconstruction through commissioning and handover, ensuring delivery to specification, programme, and budget while upholding the highest standards of safety and quality.

Mechanical Project Manager Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Project Director and working collaboratively with the site leadership and wider MEP teams.
• Managing the full mechanical scope, including chilled water systems, CRAH / CRAC units, DX systems, pipework, and HVAC plant rooms.
• Leading the coordination and integration of mechanical systems with electrical, BMS, fire protection, and architectural packages.
• Overseeing subcontractor performance and installation works to ensure adherence to design, spec, and programme.
• Driving weekly lookahead programmes, managing procurement schedules, and tracking material deliveries.
• Attending daily whiteboard / coordination meetings and proactively resolving interface or sequencing issues.
• Reviewing technical submittals, method statements, and RAMS in collaboration with the design and safety teams.
• Ensuring strict compliance with QA / QC protocols, industry standards (ASHRAE, Uptime Institute), and client specifications.
• Supporting commissioning activities including testing, flushing, balancing, and integration into wider MEP systems.
• Maintaining accu...