Job Title: Senior Project Manager – Mechanical
Location: Oxfordshire, UK
Overview:
We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead the mechanical package on a major £20 million manufacturing facility project in Oxfordshire. The role is site-based full-time and covers the project from pre-construction through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the sole mechanical lead on site, reporting to the Project Director
* Oversee the full mechanical scope, including HVAC, compressed air systems, and general building services
* Lead planning, programming, and delivery of all mechanical works
* Coordinate with design, commercial, and construction teams
* Drive progress on site and manage all reporting lines into the mechanical function
* Oversee procurement and manage subcontractors
* Ensure adherence to budget, programme, and quality standards
* Represent the mechanical team in all key project meetings
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Project Manager on large-scale mechanical projects
* Strong knowledge of mechanical systems in manufacturing or industrial settings
* Commercially astute with experience in budgeting, procurement, and cost control
* Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
* Confident driving programme and managing teams through all phases of delivery
* Ability to work independently while aligning with the wider project strategy