Senior Mechanical Project Manager

Calco Services Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist M&E contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead mechanical elements of a major life sciences development. This key position offers the opportunity to work with a supportive team and shape impactful projects. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in managing sizeable projects, strong leadership and technical skills, and a problem-solving mindset. Competitive salary and benefits are provided.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Strong benefits package

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• Experience managing sizeable mechanical projects, ideally within life sciences.
• Proven leadership skills to guide and motivate teams.
• Deep understanding of current industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead on mechanical elements of a multi-million-pound life sciences development.
• Plan, budget, and allocate resources efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Technical Knowledge of Mechanical Systems

Problem-Solving

Strong Communication

Job description

Are you an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking for a role that offers both challenge and real opportunity for growth? A specialist M&E contractor, well known for delivering major, high-profile schemes is searching for a Senior Mechanical Project Manager to take the lead on the mechanical elements of a multi-million-pound life sciences development.

This isn’t just another job. It’s a chance to step into a key position on a flagship project, working within a supportive team and helping to shape an important development in the life sciences sector. You’ll be joining a group of industry specialists who make full use of modern technologies and forward-thinking approaches.

The ideal Project Manager should have:

• Strong Experience: A solid background in managing sizeable mechanical projects, ideally within life sciences or a related field.

• Leadership Ability: Confidence in guiding and motivating teams, keeping the project on track and running smoothly.

• Technical Knowledge: A deep understanding of mechanical systems and current industry standards.

• Project Management Skills: Expertise in planning, budgeting, and allocating resources, with a proven ability to deliver on time and within budget.

• Problem-Solving Mindset: A proactive approach to tackling challenges and maintaining momentum across the project.

• Clear Communication: The ability to work closely with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues, supported by strong written and verbal communication.

This position comes with a competitive salary, a strong benefits package, and the opportunity to contribute to a project that will have real impact in the industry. It’s well suited to someone ambitious and ready to take the next step in their career with a contractor known for quality and innovation.