Mechanical Project Manager – Decarbonisation / Renewables - East London
We are working with a well-respected and growing renewables and decarbonisation contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Project Manager for a major decarbonisation project in East London.
The company operates as the Main Contractor, working directly with the end client, and has developed a strong reputation for delivering complex mechanical, energy efficiency, retrofit and low-carbon projects.
The successful Mechanical Project Manager will take responsibility for the delivery of approximately £9m of mechanical works, managing the project from procurement and mobilisation through installation, commissioning and final handover.
This is a long-term opportunity with a growing contractor that can offer either a permanent position or freelance contract, alongside excellent progression opportunities and a strong pipeline of future work.
Mechanical Project Manager Responsibilities
* Take overall responsibility for the delivery of circa £9m of mechanical works
* Manage the project from procurement and mobilisation through to completion
* Oversee mechanical installation works and site delivery
* Manage mechanical subcontractors, specialist contractors and suppliers
* Coordinate site teams and ensure works are delivered to programme
* Liaise directly with the end client, consultants and project stakeholders
* Review mechanical designs, drawings and technical submissions
* Manage procurement of mechanical plant, equipment and materials
* Monitor project programmes, milestones and progress
* Coordinate mechanical works with electrical, BMS and controls packages
* Ensure installations meet required quality and technical standards
* Manage testing, commissioning, snagging and handover
* Identify and resolve technical and programme issues
* Ensure health & safety requirements are maintained throughout delivery
* Provide regular progress reports to senior management and the client
Mechanical Project Manager Requirements
* Previous experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within M&E / Building Services
* Strong mechanical building services knowledge
* Experience delivering sizeable mechanical packages
* Experience managing projects from pre-construction through to handover
* Strong understanding of HVAC, heating, pipework and mechanical plant
* Experience managing subcontractors and site teams
* Strong programme and commercial awareness
* Confident client-facing and stakeholder management skills
* Decarbonisation, retrofit, energy efficiency or renewables experience would be advantageous
* Experience with heat pumps, low-carbon heating or energy upgrade projects would be beneficial
Please apply to this Mechanical Project Manager position if you would like to discuss the opportunity and project in more detail