Senior Mechanical Project Manager - M&E Contractor

Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited; Essex; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Competitive salary

Job summary

Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager in Essex to lead delivery of mechanical installation projects across commercial and industrial environments. You will manage planning, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover, coordinating site teams and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality and profitability.

The role offers a competitive salary (£60,000–£70,000) and a permanent, full-time contract within a supportive management team.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering mechanical or M&E installation projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical building services (HVAC, plumbing, pipework, plant rooms).
• Experience managing projects from planning to handover with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to read drawings, specs and implement approved requirements.
• Strong client-facing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for managing and delivering mechanical installation projects from award to completion.
• Develop and manage project programmes, budgets and resources to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.
• Oversee mechanical installations and coordinate trades and subcontractors.
• Lead meetings with clients, consultants and stakeholders and report progress.
• Maintain health and safety compliance and review RAMS and safe working practices.
• Ensure documentation, procurement schedules and quality assurance are up to date.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability and manage variations and costs.

Skills

Project management

Budget control

Procurement

Team coordination

RAMS & safety

Mechanical building services

Client liaison

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ / HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services

Job description

Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager in Essex to lead delivery of mechanical installation projects across commercial and industrial environments. You will manage planning, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover, coordinating site teams and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality and profitability.

The role offers a competitive salary (£60,000–£70,000) and a permanent, full-time contract within a supportive management team.