Mechanical Project Manager

HELMREC; Leigh; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established MEP contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager for their Leigh office. The successful candidate will manage mechanical packages on commercial and industrial projects, ensuring compliance with standards and coordinating with teams. This office-based position offers a balance of project oversight and operational leadership, with a salary of up to £70,000 plus a £5,000 car allowance.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays

Car Allowance of £5,000

Office-based with 1 day per week on site

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical project management within the MEP/building services sector.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical packages across multiple commercial and industrial projects.
• Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Mechanical project management

Technical knowledge of HVAC

Organisational skills

Client-facing skills

Proficient in project management tools

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Mechanical Project Manager

Location: Leigh

Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum + £5k Car Allowance

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Sector: MEP Contracting / Building Services

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established MEP contractor for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to be based out of their Leigh office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business delivering mechanical services across commercial and industrial projects throughout the region.

This is an office-based role with one day per week on site, offering a great balance between project oversight and operational leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical packages across multiple commercial and industrial projects
• Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and resource allocation
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal departments
• Provide technical support and resolve issues as they arise
• Report regularly to senior management on project performance

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in mechanical project management within the MEP/building services sector
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Proficient in project management tools and Microsoft Office

Package Includes

• Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum
• Car Allowance: £5,000
• Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays
• Working Arrangement: Office-based with 1 day per week on site

How to Apply

If you're an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking for a new challenge with a reputable contractor, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.