Mechanical Project Manager

We are March……… the UKs leading provider of critical engineering services. Our expertise as a multi-disciplinary engineering partner across infrastructure, process and digital services has led to long term partnerships with leading organisations in everything from food and drink and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear.

We are now looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join March as part of the delivery team on the SCP at Sellafield and other projects as they mature. This position will eventually progress to take over from the Principal Project Manager.

As the Mechanical Project Manager, you will have a responsibility to assist the Principal project manager and senior engineer in the procurement and delivery of the Mechanical Packages, coordinating with the client, contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure successful delivery. The position will be full time and mostly site based as part of the March delivery team with some off-site meetings when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sub-Project management planning and engineering; labour, materials, cost control and sub-contract resource management
• Produce risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) and other QHSE documentation
• Managing the production of the sub-contractors ITP’s and ICL’s in conjunction with the QA Managers requirements
• Identifying, assessing, negotiating with and managing suppliers and sub-contractors
• Managing the production of RFI’s ensuring the correct selection and procurement of equipment
• Attending site team meetings and workshops as required, implementing Compensation Events and producing early warnings

Managing a mechanical site team as identified below: -

• Mechanical Engineer
• Mechanical Supervisors/Construction manager
• Supply chain Site Supervisors and site team

Working closely with: -

• The Quality Manager and team to ensure the resolving and closing out of Snags and Defects
• The Quantity Surveyor, Document Controller, Principal Contractor and other trades
• Communicating and co-ordinating with the Health and Safety manager and the ADT Design team.
• The project Planner to ensure accurate planning, forecasting and reporting contract performance

Skills, Experiences & Qualifications:

• Educated to HNC Level (or equivalent) in a Mechanical/ Building Services Engineering discipline – consideration will be given for those with equivalent industry experience.
• Have experience in using MS office software.
• You will also need to hold both a SMSTS and CSCS card.
• Experience working within a nuclear or highly regulated environment P4 pass & SC clearance (desirable) but Not Essential.
• Commutable to Sellafield and our Whitehaven office.

What we offer

• A competitive and negotiable salary. + discretionary bonus.
• A world leading flexible benefits package and healthcare.
• An employer who values the ongoing wellbeing of its employees.
• Car allowance.
• Enhanced pension.
• Opportunity to be part of part of the delivery team who were recently awarded a 10-year Framework agreement.
• Career development within a successful and growing business.
• Relocation assistance and allowance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.