Mechanical Project Manager

Job description

Mechanical Project Manager | Leicestershire | Up to £85,000 + Travel

I'm currently partnering with a well-established £50M+ turnover M&E contractor who have secured a flagship new build project in Leicestershire. With a project valuation of £10M+, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join the team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the mechanical package on a major, technically challenging project, working from pre-construction through to commissioning and final handover. You'll play a key role in ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of the mechanical package from inception to completion.
• Manage mechanical subcontractors and site teams.
• Oversee procurement, programme management and resource planning.
• Coordinate design development and resolve technical issues.
• Work closely with the commercial team to monitor budgets, variations and project performance.
• Ensure compliance with H&S legislation, QA procedures and client specifications.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with the client, consultants and wider project team.
• Lead commissioning activities and support a successful project handover.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience delivering mechanical building services packages on major construction projects.
• Strong understanding of HVAC, public health and mechanical installations.
• Experience managing programmes, subcontractors and project budgets.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• A proactive approach with the ability to drive projects to successful completion.

Project Details:

Location: Leicestershire

MEP Value: £10M+

Programme: 80 Weeks

Package:

Up to £85,000 (PAYE)

Or up to £450 per day

Travel package included

If you're a Mechanical Project Manager looking to join a respected M&E contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work on large-scale projects, I'd be happy to discuss the opportunity in confidence.

Apply via LinkedIn or send me a direct message for a confidential conversation.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Leicester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-08-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

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