Mechanical Construction Manager

Job description

Role Overview

A Mechanical Construction Manager is required to join the delivery team on a large commercial project in Central London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing mechanical construction activities on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality while supporting the Project Manager and wider site team.

Key Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for health and safety on site
• Lead by example by setting, monitoring, and enforcing high safety and quality standards
• Support the Project Manager in managing and supervising site personnel
• Provide leadership on site in relation to works being carried out and ensure adherence to the site safety plan and rules
• Ensure employees have the relevant training and competence to carry out their work safely and professionally
• Manage labour resources on site to ensure efficient delivery of works
• Complete and submit timesheets accurately and on time
• Liaise with payroll regarding site queries
• Maintain discipline on site, reporting incidents and taking appropriate action when required
• Manage and support apprentices in line with training requirements
• Assist the Project Manager with planning labour and material resources
• Use the purchasing system to procure materials in the most cost-effective manner
• Ensure all plant and equipment is properly maintained, secured, and off-hired when no longer required
• Support efforts to reduce costs where possible
• Check materials prior to installation to ensure they are fit for purpose and compliant with project specifications
• Assist in ensuring systems are completed and handed over to the client
• Notify the Project Manager of any issues preventing work from being completed efficiently
• Carry out any other reasonable duties as required by management

Requirements

• Relevant mechanical qualifications
• Previous experience in a similar Mechanical Construction Manager role
• Strong knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental systems
• Ability to understand team strengths and development needs

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

09-03-2026

Profession type

Technical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English