1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists)
We are currently recruiting for the following freelance role
Role: Mechanical Project Manager
Office Location: Bristol
Employment: Freelance, Full-Time
Day Rate: c. £400p/day
1st Project: commercial new build project in South Bristol (BS4), circa £7m M&E services & plant
1st Project Duration: 6 months
Start Date: ASAP
Summary:
We are currently recruiting an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a national MEP contractor, delivering
large construction projects in Bristol. This role would suit a Mechanical Project Manager
with a proven background working on large Education projects, managing sizeable mechanical packages from pre-
construction through to handover.
The employer are happy to engage on a freelance basis but engage on a project by project basis,
equally they would like to increase their directly employed team in Bristol to manage the forthcoming projects in their
order book.
Role & Responsibilities:
Manage the delivery of mechanical services packages on large-scale projects
Take full responsibility for programme, cost, quality, and safety of mechanical works and drive the project on
Coordinate with design, commercial, planning, and site teams to ensure successful delivery
Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and client interfaces
Oversee commissioning, testing, and handover of mechanical systems
Monitor progress against programme and drive recovery where required
Ensure compliance with H&S, quality standards, and client specifications
Support value engineering and buildability reviews
About You
Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager on large construction projects
Strong background working for an MEP or mechanical contractor
Demonstrable experience managing high-value mechanical packages
Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills
Good understanding of UK building services standards and regulations
Right to work in the UK
How do I apply?
Please respond to this advert or call the 1st Step Solutions Bristol Team on (phone number removed)
Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd?
Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry.
With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all
levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors,
and Contracts Managers.
Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored
recruitment solutions to meet your needs.
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