Mechanical Project Manager - (JCT, NEC, RIBA, M&E)

Adecco Portugal; Uxbridge; Hybrid; GBP 20,295,000 - 23,985,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Portugal is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to deliver mechanical building services projects across its estates portfolio in West London. You will lead from design through to completion, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include managing HVAC, plant, and water systems; overseeing contractors and project teams; and liaising with stakeholders across estates, FM, and client teams.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering mechanical projects in construction or FM.
• Knowledge of HVAC, BMS, and plant systems.
• Experience in live environments (commercial, healthcare, education).
• Understanding of H&S and CDM regulations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical projects end-to-end (HVAC, plant, pipework, water systems).
• Oversee contractors, consultants, and project teams.
• Ensure compliance with H&S (CDM) and industry standards.
• Monitor budgets, programmes, and project performance.
• Liaise with estates, FM, and client teams.
• Support commissioning, handover, and operational integration.

Skills

Project delivery

Building services

Live environments

H&S & CDM

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

Job description

Mechanical Project Manager

Day Rate - £500
Location - West London (Hybrid)
Duration - 6 Months (Initially)
IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company)

Construction | Estates & Facilities

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to deliver mechanical building services projects across a diverse estates portfolio. You will lead projects from design through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical projects end-to-end (HVAC, plant, pipework, water systems)
• Oversee contractors, consultants, and project teams
• Ensure compliance with H&S (CDM) and industry standards
• Monitor budgets, programmes, and project performance
• Liaise with stakeholders across estates, FM, and client teams
• Support commissioning, handover, and operational integration

Requirements

• Proven experience in mechanical project delivery within construction or FM
• Strong knowledge of building services systems (HVAC, BMS, plant)
• Experience working in live environments (e.g. commercial, healthcare, education)
• Good understanding of H&S and CDM regulations
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
• SMSTS (or equivalent) & CSCS
• Professional membership (CIBSE/IMechE) - desirable