Mechanical Construction Manager

Mechanical Construction Manager – Commercial Construction – Central London
£95,000 – £105,000 + Accommodation + Travel + Bonus + Benefits
Location: Central London, UK
Sector: Commercial Construction / M&E / Building Services
Employment: Permanent

A leading M&E contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join a major commercial construction project in Central London.

This is a key leadership role on a high-profile site, supporting the Project Manager in delivering mechanical works safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. You will play a crucial role in driving site performance, managing teams, and ensuring successful project delivery through to handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all mechanical construction activities on site
• Support the Project Manager in delivering works in line with programme and project objectives
• Manage labour resources, subcontractors, and site teams
• Ensure the highest standards of health & safety, quality, and compliance are maintained
• Oversee installation of mechanical systems including HVAC, pipework, and plant
• Monitor progress, maintain site records, and report on performance
• Ensure plant, equipment, and materials are managed safely and efficiently
• Support commissioning activities and ensure systems are ready for handover
• Maintain site discipline and promote a high-performance team culture
• Mentor and support apprentices and junior team members
• Identify and escalate risks or issues impacting delivery

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager on commercial construction projects
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services systems (HVAC, pipework, plant)
• Experience managing subcontractors and site teams on fast-paced projects
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental systems
• Mechanical trade background or relevant qualification in Mechanical / Building Services Engineering
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to work in programme-driven environments and deliver to tight deadlines