Mechanical Project Manager

Raven Search; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established M&E contractor based in Manchester is looking for a Mechanical Project Manager. In this full-time, permanent role, you will lead mechanical projects, manage site teams, and ensure high-quality delivery. This opportunity offers competitive pay and career growth in a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Supportive team culture with low staff turnover

Career progression opportunities across diverse project scopes

Involvement in technically interesting, real-world engineering work

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering mechanical projects within the M&E or construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, and mechanical plant installations.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Leading the delivery of mechanical projects from pre-construction through to handover.
• Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain programme and quality.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards and project specs.

Skills

HVAC systems

Project management

Problem-solving

Budget management

Communication

Education

Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services

Job description

?Join an M&E specialist delivering reliable engineering solutions across the North West.

We’re supporting a well-established M&E contractor based in Manchester to find a Mechanical Project Manager. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for someone who thrives on delivering high-quality mechanical services projects while managing teams, timelines, and expectations with confidence.

If you’ve got a track record in HVAC, pipework, and plantroom projects — and you’re looking for a company that values professionalism without the corporate red tape — this could be your next step.

Job Title:Mechanical Project Manager
Salary:£55,000 – £65,000 + benefits
Location:Manchester
Job Type:Permanent, Full-time

You must be willing to work out of town four nights per week, when required.

About the Company

Our client is a leading M&E contractor delivering design, build, and maintenance services across commercial and public sector environments. Known for their technical capability, delivery consistency, and collaborative approach, they work with clients throughout the North-West to deliver mechanical and electrical solutions that last.

Their team blends practical know-how with clear communication, and they pride themselves on building long-term client relationships through quality, trust, and follow-through.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading the delivery of mechanical projects from pre-construction through to handover

• Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain programme and quality

• Attending client meetings and liaising with key stakeholders

• Managing project budgets and reporting financial progress

• Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards and project specs

• Collaborating closely with the electrical and FM teams for integrated delivery

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience delivering mechanical projects within the M&E or construction sector

• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, and mechanical plant installations

• Ability to lead site teams, manage subcontractors, and handle technical challenges

• Familiarity with project programmes, commercial reporting, and compliance frameworks

• Good communication and problem-solving skills

• Full UK driving licence

Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services are preferred but not essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: £55,000 – £65,000

• Supportive team culture with low staff turnover

• Career progression opportunities across diverse project scopes

• Involvement in technically interesting, real-world engineering work

• A stable and respected business with long-standing client relationships