Mechanical Project Manager

Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd; Harlow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager for the largest Data Centre in the UK. This role involves overseeing the technical delivery of mechanical equipment on high-value projects, ensuring safety and performance across operations. Candidates should possess NVQ Level 3 in Construction or Engineering, relevant certifications, and experience managing complex engineering environments. Competitive salary and career development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Experience managing high-spec, live-site projects.
• CITB SSSTS certificate or approved equivalent.
• IOSH Supervising Safely certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee high-value, business-critical projects.
• Ensure safety, quality, and performance across site operations.
• Maintain the organisation's reputation for excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Compliance

Education

NVQ Level 3 or higher in Construction or Engineering

First Aid at Work certification

Tools

CSCS card

Job description

We are looking for a Mechanical Project Manager who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same across the largest Data Centre in the UK. Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Mechanical Project Manager to join a highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

As the Mechanical Project Manager, you will oversee the techncial delivery of all mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• You’ll oversee high-value, business-critical projects, ensuring safety, quality, and performance across all site operations.
• With a focus on leadership, compliance, and stakeholder engagement, this role is ideal for experienced professionals ready to take ownership of complex engineering environments.
• Competitive salary, career development, and a collaborative culture await.
• This role exists to ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of technically demanding projects.
• Maintaining the organisations reputation for excellence in environments where downtime is not an option.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or higher in Construction or Engineering (or equivalent experience) Mechanical bias.
• CITB SSSTS certificate (or an approved equivalent.)
• IOSH Supervising Safely.
• Valid CSCS card relevant to the role (Black card desirable).
• First Aid at Work certification.
• Full UK driving licence and proven experience managing similar high-spec, live-site projects.

If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Mechanical Project Manager role, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now