Mechanical Project Manager / Project Engineer Design & Build Projects £80,000 £95,000 + Travel + Private Healthcare + Pension Projects across London & South East We re recruiting on behalf of a
highly respected, independent M&E contractor that delivers quality-led mechanical installations across commercial and specialist sectors. With a strong pipeline of
negotiated Design & Build projects, they re looking for an experienced
Mechanical Project Manager / Engineer to join their growing team.
This is a
client-facing role that offers full involvement from pre-construction and design development through to final handover. Ideal for someone who enjoys taking responsibility, values long-term relationships, and wants to work with a business that prioritises engineering integrity over Tier 1 politics.
Role Overview: - Manage D&B mechanical projects from early design input to delivery and handover
- Work closely with design engineers and consultants during pre-construction
- Oversee project planning, procurement, delivery, and commissioning
- Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships
- Deliver high-quality installations in a collaborative and respectful environment
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, budget control, and programme targets
What You ll Bring: - Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Proven background managing D&B mechanical projects
- Strong understanding of building services design and delivery
- Clear communication and client-facing experience
- Collaborative mindset you're professional, practical, and easy to work with
Package & Benefits: - £80,000 £95,000 salary (depending on experience)
- Travel expenses paid (excluding commute to office)
- Private BUPA healthcare and dental cover
- Matched pension contributions up to 5%
- Annual performance-based bonus (non-guaranteed)
- Relaxed, supportive working environment with a down-to-earth team
- No Tier 1 culture just a focus on quality, trust, and delivering well-run projects
If you're looking for a role where you ll be trusted to deliver, supported by leadership, and work on technically sound projects with good clients this is a great opportunity to make an impact.