Mechanical Project Manager
Location: Central London
Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + Travel + Pension
Job Type: Permanent
Overview
Henley recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a leading M&E contractor delivering prestigious commercial fit-out projects across Central London.
This role offers the opportunity to lead mechanical packages valued between £5 million and £10 million, taking full responsibility for project delivery from pre-construction through to handover. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale commercial mechanical installations and delivering projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Job Description
As the Lead Mechanical Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing mechanical fit-out projects with values ranging from £5m to £10m.
- Leading and managing site-based mechanical teams.
- Managing and coordinating mechanical subcontractors.
- Taking ownership of project programmes and ensuring key milestones are achieved.
- Financial management including budgeting, cost control, forecasting, procurement, and reporting.
- Reviewing and managing mechanical design information, technical submissions, and design approvals.
- Liaising with clients, consultants, main contractors, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
- Monitoring quality throughout installation, commissioning, snagging, and final handover.
- Delivering projects on time, within budget, and to client expectations.
Experience and Qualifications
To be considered, you must have:
- Proven experience as the Lead Mechanical Project Manager on commercial mechanical fit-out projects with a mechanical package value of £5 million or more.
- Experience delivering projects from pre-construction through to completion.
- Strong leadership experience managing site teams and subcontractors.
- Excellent commercial and financial management skills.
- Experience managing mechanical design coordination and approvals.
- Strong communication and client-facing skills.
- NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing (minimum requirement).
- SSSTS certification.
- Full UK working rights.
What's on Offer?
- £80,000 - £85,000 basic salary.
- Travel expenses.
- Company pension.
- Long-term pipeline of prestigious Central London projects.
- Opportunity to work with an established and growing M&E contractor.
- Career progression within a successful delivery team.
If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a strong background in delivering high-value commercial fit-out projects in London, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.