Mechanical Project Manager

Job description

Mechanical Project Manager – Commercial & Industrial New Builds

Location: Cardiff, South Wales

Salary: £60,000–£70,000 + Bonus + Van

Are you an experienced Mechanical Project Manager ready for the next step?

If you have a strong track record delivering major commercial and industrial new builds, this could be the opportunity to move beyond project delivery and into senior leadership.

For the right candidate, this role offers a clear and accelerated pathway to directorship, alongside a salary of up to £70,000 plus package.

The Opportunity

Take genuine ownership of major mechanical projects while working closely with the senior leadership team. You’ll have the autonomy to make decisions, manage commercial performance and play a key role in shaping the future of the mechanical department.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Lead the delivery of large-scale mechanical installations.
• Commercial Management: Manage budgets, procurement, programmes and subcontractors.
• Technical Delivery: Oversee HVAC, pipework and mechanical building services packages.
• Stakeholder Management: Manage clients, consultants and project stakeholders.
• Future Leadership: Work closely with senior management with a view to progressing into a Director-level role.

What We Are Looking For

• Proven experience managing mechanical packages on major new builds.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, pipework and building services.
• Commercially astute with strong project and subcontractor management skills.
• Confident making decisions and taking ownership.
• Ambitious and ready to progress into senior leadership.

Why Join?

• £60,000–£70,000 salary + package
• Major commercial and industrial projects
• Genuine project ownership and autonomy
• Direct access to senior leadership
• Clear pathway to directorship
• Opportunity to help shape and eventually lead the wider mechanical department

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater Cardiff Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2026

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