Senior Rail Mechanical Project Lead

Core Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Competitive package

Career development

Job summary

Core Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to deliver mechanical works on a major rail infrastructure project in North West London. You will manage multi-discipline coordination, oversee subcontractors and site teams, and ensure delivery to approved designs, programme, and safety standards.

The role requires a strong mechanical engineering background, rail/project delivery experience, and excellent leadership and communication skills to drive successful handover and client

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing mechanical packages on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical building services and installation processes.
• Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of mechanical packages across the rail project from planning through to completion.
• Coordinate mechanical works with other disciplines (Electrical, Civil, Structural, etc.).
• Lead mechanical subcontractors, engineers, supervisors and site teams.
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to ensure compliance with designs and codes.
• Monitor progress against programme and manage variations and costs with the commercial team.
• Provide leadership to the mechanical delivery team and maintain stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Rail experience

Mechanical engineering

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Job description

Core Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to deliver mechanical works on a major rail infrastructure project in North West London. You will manage multi-discipline coordination, oversee subcontractors and site teams, and ensure delivery to approved designs, programme, and safety standards.

The role requires a strong mechanical engineering background, rail/project delivery experience, and excellent leadership and communication skills to drive successful handover and client