Mechanical Project Manager
Location: Didcot, Oxford
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Travel Package
Company: Established M&E Contractor (50+ Years in Business | £65m Turnover)
Overview
We are working with a well-established and reputable M&E contractor who have been successfully delivering projects across the UK for more than 50 years, now operating at a turnover of approximately £65 million.
They are now seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to take ownership of a new care home development in Didcot, managing the mechanical scope from pre-construction through to final completion.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable contractor with strong repeat business, a healthy project pipeline and a supportive leadership team.
Role Responsibilities
Manage the full mechanical package from pre-construction to handover
Lead pre-construction activities including design review, programming and procurement
Coordinate subcontractors, labour and supply chain partners
Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to specification
Act as the main mechanical point of contact for the client, consultants and project stakeholders
Review technical information, support design development and respond to RFIs
Monitor commercial performance including variations, reporting and cost control
Attend progress meetings and provide updates to senior management
Support testing, commissioning and project handover processes
Experience & Requirements
Previous experience as a Mechanical Project Manager for an M&E contractor
Strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing and public health systems
Proven experience managing projects from early engagement to completion
Experience within Lab, pharma, healthcare or similar environments beneficial
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Strong planning, coordination and problem-solving skills
Package & Benefits
£70,000 - £75,000 basic salary (DOE)
Travel package included
Established contractor with long-term stability and growth
Supportive working environment with opportunity to progress
If you're an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking for a long-term role with a respected contractor and full ownership of a well-structured project, we would be pleased to discuss this opportunity further