Mechanical Project Manager In London

CP Management Solutions LTD; London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering management firm in London seeks an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee complex mechanical installations in healthcare and commercial projects. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, with a focus on project delivery, procurement management, and maintaining high installation standards. Competitive salary of £90,000 – £95,000 plus attractive benefits package on offer.

Benefits

Attractive package including travel and pension

Performance-related bonus

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex projects in healthcare, life sciences, or commercial fit-out.
• Knowledge of procurement processes and contract management.
• Effective leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage site activity and ensure project delivery within budget.
• Oversee procurement and delivery of materials.
• Coordination of subcontractors and on-site trades.
• Provide regular project updates to the Divisional Manager.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering background

Project delivery in healthcare

Procurement knowledge

Strong leadership skills

Problem-solving abilities

Client-facing communication

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Mechanical Project Manager
London & Surrounding Areas | £90,000 – £95,000 + Competitive Package
Sector: Commercial, Healthcare, Life Science

We are representing a well-established MEP contractor renowned for delivering exceptional commercial, life science, and healthcare projects throughout London. With a strong pipeline of work and consistent project values ranging between £15M – £30M, they are now seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join their dynamic team.

The Role
As Mechanical Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of complex mechanical installations. Reporting to the Divisional Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing site activity, maintaining project progress, ensuring top-tier standards of installation and compliance, and delivering works within programme and budget. Your leadership will ensure smooth communication between the client, site team, and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support in pre-construction estimating by extracting equipment schedules from drawings

  
  

• Lead on-site health & safety including inductions, RAMS, toolbox talks and compliance

  
  

• Oversee procurement and timely delivery of materials, equipment, and hire goods

  
  

• Coordinate and manage subcontractors and on-site trades

  
  

• Track and report programme progress to the main contractor/client

  
  

• Ensure high standards of installation quality through inspections and check sheets

  
  

• Attend and contribute to site progress meetings

  
  

• Manage testing and commissioning, liaising with specialist contractors

  
  

• Prepare and deliver O&M manuals, as-installed drawings, and building logbooks

  
  

• Provide regular updates and reports to the Divisional Manager

  
  

• Maintain proactive communication with the client, main contractor and wider project team

  
  

• Resolve conflicts and escalate major issues as necessary

  
  

• Manage all site personnel, maintaining morale and productivity

  
  

• Share lessons learned and flag recurring or avoidable issues

  
  

• Liaise with the design team and answer technical queries

  
  

• Oversee specialist installations and develop working knowledge of mechanical systems

  
  

  Requirements:

  • Background in Mechanical Engineering or mechanical trade

    
    

  • Proven track record in delivering complex projects (Healthcare, Life Sciences, Commercial Fit-Out, Education)

    
    

  • Extensive knowledge of procurement processes and contract management

    
    

  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills

    
    

  • Client-facing with a collaborative and professional attitude

    
    

    What we Offer:

    • Salary: £90,000 – £95,000 (dependent on experience)

      
      

    • Attractive package including travel, pension, healthcare, and performance-related bonus

      
      

    • Opportunity to work on prestigious, technically challenging projects

      
      

    • Supportive and forward-thinking senior leadership

      
      

      Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.