Mechanical Project Manager

Adapt Recruitment; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Career progression

Job summary

Adapt Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to lead mechanical projects for a growing engineering contractor across the UK Water sector. You will manage multiple projects, coordinate site teams, suppliers and client representatives, and monitor progress to ensure safety, on-time delivery and budget adherence.

You will oversee procurement, site visits, reporting, and liaison with clients and internal teams, with travel to sites across the UK and a driving licence as a requirement.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering mechanical projects within the UK Water industry.
• Mechanical engineering background.
• Experience as Mechanical Project Manager or Project Engineer/Site Manager aiming to progress into Project Management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Organised, proactive and capable of working independently.
• Willingness to travel to sites across the UK.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple mechanical projects from award through to completion.
• Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives.
• Planning and monitoring project programmes to ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Managing project costs, variations and commercial performance.
• Carrying out regular site visits across the UK to oversee project progress and resolve issues.
• Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Producing project reports, programme updates and project documentation.
• Liaising with clients, consultants and internal departments throughout the project lifecycle.
• Managing procurement of materials, plant and subcontractors where required.
• Supporting project commissioning, handover and completion.

Skills

Multi-project management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Travel willingness

Driving licence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Working on behalf of our client, we are recruiting for a Mechanical Project Manager to join a growing engineering contractor delivering mechanical projects across the UK Water sector.

Key Duties

• Managing multiple mechanical projects from award through to completion.
• Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives.
• Planning and monitoring project programmes to ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Managing project costs, variations and commercial performance.
• Carrying out regular site visits across the UK to oversee project progress and resolve issues.
• Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Producing project reports, programme updates and project documentation.
• Liaising with clients, consultants and internal departments throughout the project lifecycle.
• Managing procurement of materials, plant and subcontractors where required.
• Supporting project commissioning, handover and completion.

What we are looking for

• Previous experience delivering mechanical projects within the UK Water industry.
• Mechanical engineering background.
• Experience as a Mechanical Project Manager, or a Project Engineer/Site Manager looking to progress into Project Management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Organised, proactive and capable of working independently.
• Willingness to travel to sites across the UK.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer

• £60,000 per year basic salary.
• Company Car.
• Opportunity to join a growing engineering contractor with long-term career progression.
• Varied projects across the UK Water sector.
• Supportive environment for someone looking to take the next step in their career.