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Senior Mechanical Project Manager

OCS
Glasgow · posted 19 August 2026
Job type
contract
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Category
Engineering
  • Technical - Ensuring that projects are delivered to the correct specifications and required quality / industry standards.
  • People Management - Leading and motivating the team in accordance with AMK personnel policies and procedures
  • Project Management / Planning & Organisation – Ensure effective communication with the operations & commercial team; planning work in an effective and efficient way, monitoring and reviewing project progress & delivery.
  • Commercial - Managing project specific costs to meet the budget and programme. Producing accurate commercial forecasts with commercial team for monthly review.
  • Resource Management – Effectively managing materials, labour resource, staff, supply chain partners to ensure efficient project delivery.
  • Health & Safety – Create and maintain a positive safety culture, leading by example, ensuring that all health, safety and environmental processes and procedures are followed.

About The Role

Key Responsibilities

  • Technical - Ensuring that projects are delivered to the correct specifications and required quality / industry standards.
  • People Management - Leading and motivating the team in accordance with AMK personnel policies and procedures
  • Project Management / Planning & Organisation – Ensure effective communication with the operations & commercial team; planning work in an effective and efficient way, monitoring and reviewing project progress & delivery.
  • Commercial - Managing project specific costs to meet the budget and programme. Producing accurate commercial forecasts with commercial team for monthly review.
  • Resource Management – Effectively managing materials, labour resource, staff, supply chain partners to ensure efficient project delivery.
  • Health & Safety – Create and maintain a positive safety culture, leading by example, ensuring that all health, safety and environmental processes and procedures are followed.

Qualifications & Experience

Mandatory

  • Experience of successfully managing multi-discipline projects
  • Mechanical background with relevant technical Board of Trade Certificate of Competency
  • PC literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft office
  • Completion of 5-day Site Managers Safety course
  • Valid CSCS card
  • Experience of commercial management and reporting on WIP

Preferred

  • HNC Construction / Project Management or PRINCE 2 Qualification
  • CDM Awareness
  • Full driving licence

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.

Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.

Retail Perks: With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.

Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!

Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

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