Mechanical Project Manager

RTL Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RTL Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead a large mixed-use development in London. You will take ownership of mechanical works from installation through to handover, coordinating with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to deliver on time and to the highest standards.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record in residential and commercial projects, strong leadership, and excellent stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within the building services or M&E sector.
• Strong track record delivering residential and commercial developments.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical building services installations.
• Ability to manage programmes, costs, and site teams effectively.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all mechanical packages on a large mixed-use development.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Monitor programme, budgets, procurement, and project progress.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates.
• Resolve technical and commercial issues as they arise.
• Support project delivery through to testing, commissioning, and handover.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Stakeholder management

Programme management

Budget control

Health & safety awareness

Education

SMSTS certification

CSCS card

First Aid certification

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a leading M&E contractor delivering a large mixed-use development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Project Manager to take ownership of a high-profile project that includes both residential and commercial elements from installation through to completion.

The successful Mechanical Project Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of mechanical works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with the client, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful delivery across all phases of the development.

This role requires a strong client-facing individual with excellent communication and leadership skills. The ideal Mechanical Project Manager will have a proven background delivering large-scale residential and commercial projects and will be confident managing multiple stakeholders while driving programme and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all mechanical packages on a large mixed-use development.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Monitor programme, budgets, procurement, and project progress.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates.
• Resolve technical and commercial issues as they arise.
• Support project delivery through to testing, commissioning, and handover.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within the building services or M&E sector.
• Strong track record delivering residential and commercial developments.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical building services installations.
• Ability to manage programmes, costs, and site teams effectively.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications are desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Mechanical Project Manager to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of prestigious projects. If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.