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Mechanical Project Manager

Linea Recruitment Ltd
Elephant & Castle · posted 17 August 2026
Salary
£75,000 – £90,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Elephant & Castle, Greater London
Category
Construction
Mechanical Project Manager Location: London & South East Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 DOE Our client is a leading Building Services MEP contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-value mechanical and electrical installations across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of large-scale commercial projects valued between £10m and £15m MEP. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering technically challenging projects for blue-chip clients across the commercial sector. The Opportunity Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of mechanical packages from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You'll work closely with clients, consultants, commercial teams and subcontractors, leading site teams to successfully deliver complex MEP installations. Typical projects include: * Commercial Office Developments * CAT A & CAT B Fit-Outs * Mixed-Use Commercial Schemes * Large Refurbishment Projects * High-Value New Build Commercial Developments Key Responsibilities * Manage the delivery of mechanical building services packages valued between £10m and £15m. * Lead project teams including Site Managers, Engineers and Supervisors. * Develop and maintain project programmes in collaboration with planning teams. * Oversee procurement of plant, materials and subcontract packages. * Monitor project budgets, forecasts and commercial performance alongside Quantity Surveyors. * Chair progress meetings with clients, consultants and subcontractors. * Ensure health, safety and quality standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. * Coordinate commissioning activities and oversee successful project handover. * Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining programme and commercial objectives. * Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout project delivery. Candidate Requirements Our client is looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering major commercial MEP projects. You will ideally have: * Extensive experience managing mechanical building services projects within an MEP contractor environment. * Proven delivery of commercial projects valued between £10m and £15m MEP. * Strong understanding of HVAC, public health and mechanical building services installations. * Excellent commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets and change control. * Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage multidisciplinary project teams. * Experience liaising directly with clients, consultants and principal contractors. * Good understanding of NEC and JCT forms of contract. * SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. * Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. What's on Offer * £80,000 - £100,000 basic salary depending on experience or £400 - £500 per day for contract professionals. * Comprehensive benefits package for permanent employees. * Opportunity to lead flagship commercial developments across London. * Long-term career progression within a well-established and growing MEP contractor. * Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment. * Pipeline of secured, high-value projects with leading developers and main contractors. Apply If you're an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a strong commercial background and a proven track record of delivering complex MEP projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion and further details about this opportunity
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