Mechanical Project Manager

Mechanical Project Manager
Location: Exeter (initially) ? Plymouth Area (Major Healthcare Project)
Salary: £80,000

£85,000 or £380 Per day + Benefits Package
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead the £48M mechanical package delivery of a major £250M flagship healthcare project in the Plymouth region.
This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for driving the mechanical scope from planning and design coordination through to commissioning and handover, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all mechanical contract elements throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop and manage detailed project plans and schedules for the mechanical scope.
Coordinate closely with other MEP disciplines, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
Manage resources including labour, materials, and equipment to meet project milestones.
Ensure strict compliance with healthcare regulations, standards, and specifications.
Drive a culture of health and safety, ensuring proactive management of all risks.
Control budgets and prepare accurate cost and progress reports.
Act as the primary point of contact for all mechanical package-related client communications.
Maintain clear and accurate documentation including contracts, permits, and change orders.
Lead, mentor, and develop engineers, supervisors, and subcontractor teams.
Requirements:
10+ years experience in mechanical project or contract management.
Proven track record delivering large-scale MEP projects, ideally within the healthcare sector.
Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, HVAC, and compliance requirements.
Demonstrated leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Right to work in the UK.
Essential Qualifications:
NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering Services.
City & Guilds 6188

Heating & Ventilating (Industrial/Commercial Systems).
CSCS Card

Managerial/Professionally Qualified Person.
SMSTS

Site Management Safety Training Scheme.
Why Apply:
Take the lead on a high-profile £250M healthcare project.
Manage the delivery of a £48M mechanical package from start to finish.
Join a forward-thinking team with a strong pipeline of major UK projects.
Competitive salary and benefits, including enhanced pension and lifestyle options.
Clear career progression and professional development opportunities.

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