Mechanical Project Manager

  • Avolon M&E
  • Oct 17, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Mechanical Project Manager

Location: London (with travel to sites across Greater London)
Type: Permanent or Contract (open to both)

About the Role

A leading Building Services Contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of complex mechanical packages across high-profile commercial and residential developments in London.

The company delivers full MEP and public health services from in-house design and offsite fabrication through to installation and commissioning. Projects range from large mixed-use towers and luxury residential schemes to major refurbishments and commercial developments, often incorporating innovative modular and prefabricated systems.

This role offers the chance to lead flagship projects within a technically strong, design-led environment that values collaboration, quality, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage mechanical packages (HVAC, plumbing, plant, distribution) from design through to commissioning and handover

  • Coordinate design reviews, submittals, procurement, and subcontractor performance

  • Drive programme delivery, ensuring quality, budget control, and compliance with H&S standards

  • Collaborate closely with in-house design, engineering, and offsite manufacturing teams

  • Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and other project stakeholders

  • Oversee technical assurance, risk management, and reporting to senior leadership

About You

  • Proven track record as a Mechanical Project Manager (or Senior Mechanical Engineer ready to step up)

  • Experience delivering mechanical packages on commercial, residential, or mixed-use London projects

  • Strong technical knowledge across HVAC, plumbing, and plant systems

  • Skilled in managing subcontractors, budgets, programmes, and client expectations

  • Commercially astute with excellent communication and leadership skills

  • Familiarity with modular or offsite fabrication methods is advantageous

  • Relevant mechanical or building services qualification

What s on Offer

  • Competitive salary or day rate (depending on experience)

  • The opportunity to deliver landmark London projects

  • Exposure to innovative modular/offsite building services techniques

  • Supportive, multidisciplinary environment with in-house design and delivery teams

  • Career progression and professional development