Mechanical Project Manager

Mechanical Project Manager - Commercial Fit-Out

Central London
-90,00095,000 + Package
CAT A & CAT B Commercial Fit-Out

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading MEP contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial fit-out projects across Central London.

Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to take full responsibility for the delivery of CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out projects from pre-construction through to commissioning and final handover.

This is a senior, technically focused position requiring someone who is comfortable managing the full project lifecycle, leading site teams and subcontractors, and working closely with clients, consultants and design teams.

As Mechanical Project Manager, you will take ownership of the mechanical package from the early pre-construction stages through to successful completion.

You will be heavily involved in the technical and design coordination, including technical submittals, RFIs, design reviews and value engineering, while also taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of the project.

You will lead a delivery team consisting of Mechanical Site Managers and Supervisors, alongside managing external subcontractors and specialist suppliers.

• Take full responsibility for mechanical packages from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover
• Manage CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out projects across Central London
• Lead and manage Mechanical Site Managers, Supervisors and site delivery teams
• Manage external mechanical subcontractors and specialist suppliers
• Review drawings, specifications and design information
• Prepare, review and manage technical submittals
• Raise, manage and close out RFIs
• Work closely with consultants and design teams to resolve technical issues
• Identify and implement value engineering opportunities
• Manage procurement of mechanical equipment, materials and subcontract packages
• Develop and monitor project programmes, short-term programmes and key milestones
• Coordinate mechanical services with electrical and other building services packages
• Attend and chair client, consultant, design and subcontractor meetings
• Monitor project costs, variations and commercial performance alongside the commercial team
• Oversee QA, snagging, commissioning and final handover
• Ensure all works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to specification

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a strong technical understanding of mechanical building services and a proven track record delivering high-end commercial fit-out projects.

You should be equally comfortable in a design or client meeting as you are managing the delivery team on site.

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within an MEP or Building Services contractor
• Strong CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out experience
• Proven experience taking projects from pre-construction through to completion
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, pipework, plant rooms and associated mechanical building services
• Extensive experience managing technical submittals, RFIs and design coordination
• Good understanding of value engineering and alternative technical solutions
• Experience managing Site Managers, Supervisors and external subcontractors
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Commercially aware with a good understanding of procurement, variations and project costs
• Relevant mechanical/building services qualification
• SMSTS or equivalent

• -90,00095,000 basic salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Long-term career opportunity with a leading MEP contractor
• High-profile CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-out projects
• Projects based predominantly across Central London
• Strong pipeline of secured work
• Opportunity to manage projects from the earliest pre-construction stages through to final handover
• Excellent scope for continued progression within the business

If you''re an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a strong commercial fit-out background and enjoy being heavily involved in both the technical and delivery sides of a project, we''d be keen to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.