Project Manager

Adecco; Worcester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Mechanical/Building Project Manager for UK-wide projects. This part-time role offers flexibility and a hybrid working model. The ideal candidate has a strong background in building services and project management, excellent communication skills, and is capable of managing multiple projects effectively. Competitive salary negotiable based on experience is offered alongside a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working schedule

Hybrid working model

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical, electrical, or plumbing project management.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Commercial awareness and budget management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage small works mechanical installation projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Project management experience

Building services knowledge

Technical drawing interpretation

Stakeholder management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Project Management certification

Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH, CITB)

Job description

Mechanical/Building Project Manager - Hybrid (UK-wide Projects)

Part-Time | Approx. 25+ hours/week (flexible based on project needs)

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in mechanical or building services? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same? We're looking for a proactive and skilled individual to lead installation and life cycle replacement projects across the UK.

About the Role

As a Mechanical/Building Project Manager, you'll take ownership of projects from initial scoping and estimation through to completion. You'll work closely with clients, internal teams, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage small works mechanical installation projects.
• Scope, design, and price projects in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and resources.
• Attend site meetings and lead stakeholder communications.
• Prepare project documentation including RAMS, schedules, and reports.
• Monitor progress, costs, and risks; report monthly to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Lead and motivate site-based teams and subcontractors.
• Conduct site surveys and support quoting processes.
• Manage valuations, variations, and client payment schedules.
• Oversee day-to-day operations and resolve project issues.
• Deliver project handovers and post-completion reviews.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in mechanical, electrical, or plumbing project management.
• Strong knowledge of building services engineering (new builds and refurbishments).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Commercial awareness and budget management experience.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Qualifications

• Project Management certification or equivalent experience.
• Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH, CITB).
• Experience in pneumatic tube systems, HVAC, or construction sectors.

Personal Attributes

• A natural leader who inspires and engages teams.
• Calm, rational, and solutions-focused under pressure.
• Able to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders.

What's in It for You

• Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience)
• Flexible working schedule (Monday to Friday)
• Hybrid working model - work from home with regular site visits
• Inclusive and supportive work environment

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.