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Title: Senior Mechanical Project Manager
Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 (plus additional company benefits)
Location: Central London, England

Company Overview

Join a highly respected UK building services contractor renowned for delivering some of London's most prestigious and technically complex projects. Over the past five years, this firm has experienced substantial growth and is now recognised as a leader in the industry, specialising in engineering-led installations for tier-one principal contractors across London's Zones 1-4.

Starting in ebruary, the company will commence a £30 million M&E flagship residential design-and-build project in partnership with a globally acclaimed principal contractor. As part of this exciting venture, they are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead the design, procurement, and delivery of the mechanical packages for this landmark project.

This role is ideal for a professional with a proven track record in delivering large-scale MEP projects valued at £20 million or more. Expertise in managing both shell-and-core and fit-out phases is highly desirable, particularly within an engineering-led environment.

In return, the company offers a market-leading salary package, significant career progression opportunities-including potential advancement to directorship-and the chance to work on one of London's most iconic projects. Additionally, you'll benefit from a comprehensive training and development program focused on employee growth.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the complete lifecycle of mechanical projects, from pre-construction through to successful handover.
Lead the design, procurement, and execution of mechanical packages, ensuring alignment with project specifications and budgets.
Oversee the delivery of shell-and-core and fit-out works to the highest standards.
Coordinate on-site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely and quality-driven installations.
Serve as the primary point of contact for mechanical-related concerns, design adjustments, and progress updates with clients.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, building codes, and all statutory requirements.
Oversee procurement of mechanical materials and equipment, maintaining project timelines and cost controls.
Provide clear and regular reporting to senior management and clients on project progress, risks, and forecasts.Key Skills and Experience

Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Extensive experience in managing mechanical projects valued at £20 million M&E or more, preferably within design-and-build environments.
Proven track record of delivering both shell-and-core and fit-out phases on high-profile projects.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to foster productive relationships with clients, stakeholders, and on-site teams.
In-depth knowledge of MEP design, installation standards, and relevant regulations.
Results-oriented, with the ability to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality standards.Remuneration and Benefits

Discretionary performance-based bonus scheme.
Contributory pension plan.
Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays