Mechanical Project Manager

  • ARC Group
  • Milton, Cambridgeshire
  • Oct 14, 2025
Full time Construction Project Manager Site Manager Management Skilled Trades & Labour

Job Description

Mechanical Small Works Project Manager
Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance
Type: Permanent

We re working with a long-established M&E contractor with a strong presence across Cambridgeshire.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Project Manager or a Mechanical Site Manager who s ready to step up into a management role.

The role:
You ll be responsible for delivering mechanical small works projects typically valued up to £500K, covering schemes such as heating plant replacements, ventilation upgrades, and pipework installations for both principal contractors and end clients.

Key responsibilities:

  • Managing directly employed labour and subcontractors
  • Client and stakeholder liaison
  • Overseeing all aspects of project delivery including:
    • Health & Safety compliance
    • Procurement and programming
    • Financial management and reporting
    • Site quality audits and commissioning
  • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget

Qualifications & experience:

  • HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering or alternatively time served/strong background in a mechanical trade ( plumbing, pipefitting, HVAC)
  • SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (beneficial)
  • Confident managing labour, subcontractors, and client
  • Strong mechanical background with experience delivering small works projects
  • Either an experienced Project Manager or a Mechanical Site Manager ready to step into management

What s on offer:

  • Salary - £55,000- £60,000
  • Car or allowance
  • Full benefits package
  • Immediate start available

If you re a mechanically biased Project Manager looking for a new challenge, or a Site Manager ready to take that next step, we d love to hear from you.

Apply with your CV to (url removed) or contact Jayne Docherty at ARC Group for a confidential chat on (phone number removed)