Mechanical Construction Manager

We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join a major commercial construction project in Coventry.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical professional to take responsibility for the delivery, coordination and installation of mechanical building services on a large-scale commercial project.

The Role

As Mechanical Construction Manager, you will be responsible for managing the mechanical construction works from installation through to completion, ensuring that the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.

You will work closely with the Project Manager, Site Management Team, subcontractors, engineers and client representatives to ensure the successful delivery of the mechanical services package.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all mechanical installation activities on site.
• Oversee mechanical subcontractors and specialist contractors.
• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Coordinate mechanical works with electrical, structural and architectural packages.
• Manage site progress, productivity and programme requirements.
• Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates.
• Monitor quality of installation and ensure works meet relevant standards and specifications.
• Review drawings, RAMS, technical documentation and installation details.
• Identify and resolve technical and construction issues on site.
• Liaise with design teams, consultants, subcontractors and the client.
• Assist with procurement, materials planning and delivery schedules.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Support commissioning, testing and handover of mechanical systems.
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager, Mechanical Site Manager or similar.
• Strong background in commercial building services / construction projects.
• Good understanding of mechanical building services installations, including HVAC, heating, ventilation, plumbing and associated systems.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple trades.
• Strong understanding of construction programmes, drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, consultants and project teams.
• Strong knowledge of UK construction health and safety requirements.
• Relevant mechanical/building services qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience.
• SMSTS and relevant site qualifications are desirable