Mechanical Project Manager

Our client, a leader in providing design and installation services within the HVAC field, with a pedigree of completing high end HVAC projects for leading tier 1 contractors, are looking for a Mechanical Project Manager to join their expanding team at their Stratford, London office.

On Offer:

• The opportunity to join an established and expanding organisation, with lots of room for professional development and advancement
• Competitive salary, between £45,000 - £65,000, dependent on skills and experience
• Health insurance & Pension Scheme
• 25 days holiday

Main Purpose of the Role:

The Mechanical Project Manager will oversee and manage mechanical engineering projects in London. The successful candidate will report into the London Contracts Director and be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining a strong focus on health and safety.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Mechanical Project Manager:

• Manage mechanical HVAC installations on high-profile construction projects, including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and associated works.
• Collaborate with Directors, senior management, project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to coordinate workflow, resolve technical issues, and ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Project planning and scheduling activities, including material procurement, resource allocation, and progress tracking, to meet project deadlines and client expectations.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor work progress, quality standards, and health and safety compliance, identifying and addressing any issues or risks as they arise.
• Developing comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, objectives, resources, and timelines.
• Lead and manage project teams, including engineers, technicians, and subcontractors, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Ensure all projects adhere to internal quality standards and comply with industry regulations, including ISO 9001 & 14001 and CDM regulations.
• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them proactively.
• Monitor project budgets, control costs, and ensure financial objectives are met.
• Promote and enforce a strong health and safety culture, ensuring all activities comply with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and industry best practices to uphold the company's reputation for excellence.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, including apprentices and trainees, fostering their professional development and growth within our organisation.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.

To Be Considered:

• Proven experience in mechanical project management within the engineering or construction industry.
• Bachelor s degree/HND/Diploma in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and mechanical installations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven organisational skills, with the ability to multitask, prioritise workload, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 & 14001 standards and CDM regulations.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in project management software tools for example Microsoft Project (mandatory) and Procore (not essential but advantageous).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Valid CSCS card relevant health and safety certifications, such as SMSTS or SSSTS, are desirable.

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