Senior Mechanical Project Manager

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Manager to oversee high-value M&E projects. This role offers an attractive salary range of £80,000 - £95,000 and provides opportunities for career progression within a rapidly expanding contractor. Essential qualifications include proven experience managing M&E packages of £3 million or more and excellent leadership capabilities. The position is site-based in Birmingham.

Benefits

Career progression

Pension

Holidays

Immediate start

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex M&E packages worth £3 million or more.
• Strong technical background in mechanical building services systems.
• Excellent stakeholder communication skills and site leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Liaising closely with the main contractor and client-side teams.
• Overseeing development and execution of construction plans.
• Coordinating internal teams across mechanical systems.
• Managing programme, quality, health & safety, and budgets.

Skills

Stakeholder communication skills

Leadership capabilities

Process-driven

Job description

Overview

Senior Mechanical Project Manager – Birmingham

£80,000 - £95,000 + Career Progression + Pension + Holidays + Immediate Start. Join a thriving, fast-scaling contractor delivering high-spec, high-value M&E packages across the UK and Europe. This is a prime opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead the mechanical delivery of a landmark M&E project in Birmingham - with a direct route to Regional PM or Senior Leadership positions. If you're process-driven, delivery-focused, and ready to own high-value projects, this business offers the backing and momentum to elevate your career quickly.

You'll be working for a business that's expanding rapidly, winning major projects, and committed to promoting rising talent. Come in, deliver results, and you'll soon be building a team beneath you. Leadership here rewards performance and trusts its people - no micromanagement, just solid support.

Role and Responsibilities

• Liaising closely with the main contractor and client-side site teams to ensure smooth, compliant delivery
• Overseeing the development and execution of construction and commissioning plans from pre-construction through to handover
• Coordinating internal teams and subcontractors across mechanical systems including HVAC, public health, pipework, and plantroom installations
• Managing programme, quality, health & safety, and budgetary performance

Requirements

• Proven experience managing complex M&E packages worth £3 million or more
• A strong technical background in mechanical building services systems across commercial, industrial, logistics, or mission-critical projects
• Excellent stakeholder communication skills and site leadership capabilities
• Be based within a commutable distance to Birmingham - this is a site-based position

If you\'re ready to take ownership of major mechanical projects and accelerate your leadership career with a dynamic, forward-thinking M&E contractor, contact Dea on (phone number removed).

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