Overview
Mechanical Project Manager / Contracts Manager – Live Environment Projects – London & South East. Salary: GBP70,000 – GBP85,000 + package.
We are recruiting on behalf of a respected and established M&E contractor with a reputation for delivering technically complex mechanical projects across the commercial, healthcare, and education sectors. They are looking to appoint a Mechanical Project Manager / Contracts Manager to lead multiple live environment projects, with experience operating in occupied spaces and a focus on building strong client relationships while delivering high-quality work.
Responsibilities
* Lead mechanical works across multiple live environment projects from pre-construction through to handover
* Manage day-to-day site activities, subcontractors, and in-house teams to ensure smooth project delivery
* Oversee health & safety, compliance, procurement, and commercial performance
* Maintain clear communication with clients, consultants, and internal teams
* Work within active environments such as schools, hospitals, or office buildings with minimal disruption
* Support in forecasting, resource planning, and contract administration
* Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
What You’ll Need
* Previous experience managing mechanical packages in live environments
* Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities
* Excellent planning, coordination, and problem-solving skills
* Background working with an M&E or mechanical contractor
* Sound understanding of HVAC, public health systems, and building services
* SMSTS / SSSTS and valid CSCS card preferred
What’s on Offer
* GBP70,000 – GBP85,000 basic salary
* Travel expenses and full package
* A supportive and stable company with a low staff turnover
* Opportunity to progress within a forward-thinking business that values technical skill and integrity
If you're a Mechanical Project or Contracts Manager looking for your next role within a business that values quality and long-term client relationships, we'd love to hear from you.
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