Senior Project Manager - Mechanical

Skilled Careers Ltd
Bath
3 months ago
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Location: London, 51 Moorgate
Contract: Permanent, Full-time (40 hours per week)
Salary: Up to £95,000 + Package
About the Opportunity
Step into a leadership role where your expertise shapes some of London's most ambitious commercial developments. As a Senior Project Manager (Mechanical), you will take charge of delivering large-scale, multi-disciplinary building projects and oversee every phase, including design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning and handover.
This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at leading collaborative teams and is motivated by delivering exceptional results. You will guide projects from concept to completion, ensuring that quality, performance and client expectations are met at every stage. If you want to elevate your career while making a lasting impact on the built environment, this role offers that platform.
What You Will Do
Ensure full compliance across all design, engineering, construction and commissioning activities.
Add value to the design process by challenging methods and proposing improvements that enhance buildability, efficiency and whole-life performance.
Develop, implement and maintain effective project controls to support successful delivery.
Lead the collection and communication of lessons learned to strengthen future project outcomes.
Shape, oversee and drive the entire project programme, including the establishment of milestones, tracking of deliverables and preparation of contingency plans.
Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of the project, contributing to financial forecasting and reviewing CVRs.
Create and implement strategies that support profit improvement and commercial performance.
What You Will Bring
Experience leading project teams on major commercial developments in London or similar metropolitan environments, ideally with package responsibilities of approximately £25 million.
Strong capability in coordinating multiple disciplines and managing complex sequencing and interfaces.
A successful track record of delivering large-scale MEP contracts on time and within commercial objectives.
Formal health and safety training, with a minimum of SMSTS certification.

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