Mechanical Project Manager

City, Derby
Involve Recruitment

Job Title: Mechanical Project Manager

Location: Derby and East Midlands, United Kingdom

Join a leading construction and engineering firm specialising in delivering high-quality mechanical solutions to a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, education, and healthcare. With a strong commitment to excellence and innovation, we pride ourselves on our ability to successfully manage and execute projects ranging from 1M to 20M in value.

Position Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee projects in Derby and the East Midlands region. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing new build projects within the commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, education, and healthcare sectors, with project values ranging from 1M to 20M. Mechanical qualifications are essential for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Take full responsibility for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of mechanical projects within the designated sectors and geographical area.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are clearly defined, understood, and met.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budgetary constraints.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and standards.
• Oversee the procurement of materials, equipment, and services, negotiating contracts and agreements to achieve cost-effective solutions.
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative working environment and driving performance to achieve project goals.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions as required.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle, promoting a culture of safety and compliance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager, with a track record of successfully delivering new build projects within the commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, education, and healthcare sectors.
• Mechanical qualifications are essential, with a thorough understanding of mechanical systems and installations.
• Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a proactive and results-oriented approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards governing mechanical installations and construction projects.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites within the Derby and East Midlands area.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement within a dynamic and growing company.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension scheme and healthcare benefits.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being and professional growth.