Contract Duration: Minimum 12 months
Annual Compensation: £65,000-£70,000
Location: Wiltshire region (project‑based)
Role Overview
A leading building services contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee a high‑end mechanical installation project valued at approximately £2M. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for project delivery, from pre‑construction planning through to commissioning and handover.
This role requires a strong technical background, excellent commercial awareness, and proven experience managing complex mechanical packages within the construction or building services sector.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership - Manage all mechanical aspects of the project, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification.
Programme Management - Develop, monitor, and update project programmes, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
Technical Oversight - Review technical drawings, specifications, and design information; coordinate with consultants and subcontractors.
Commercial Control - Manage budgets, variations, procurement schedules, and cost reporting in collaboration with commercial teams.
Site Coordination - Lead site teams, supervise subcontractors, and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.
Client & Stakeholder Management - Maintain strong communication with clients, consultants, and internal teams, providing regular progress updates.
Quality Assurance - Ensure all installations meet required standards, industry regulations, and project specifications.
Commissioning & Handover - Oversee testing, commissioning, and final project handover documentation.Required Experience & Qualifications
Mechanical building services background with at least 5 years' project management experience.
Proven track record delivering mechanical packages between £1M-£3M.
Strong understanding of HVAC, public health systems, plant rooms, and high‑end mechanical installations.
Experience working with main contractors, M&E contractors, or specialist mechanical firms.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
SMSTS or equivalent site safety certification
CSCS (Manager level)What's on Offer
Competitive salary £65,000-£70,000 depending on experience.
Minimum 12‑month contract with potential for extension based on project pipeline.
Opportunity to lead a flagship, high‑specification mechanical project.
Supportive team environment with autonomy to drive project success.Interested? Click apply now! Alternatively send your CV to (url removed) or call Aaron on (phone number removed) for more information
Salary description
£65000.00 - £70000.00 per year