Overview
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Manager to join a leading developer on a major, 300 unit project. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering mechanical systems to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
As Mechanical Manager, you'll oversee all mechanical works on site — from installation through to commissioning and handover. You'll ensure compliance, lead on quality assurance, and work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and commissioning teams to achieve programme milestones.
Responsibilities
* Manage and monitor all mechanical works, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and H&S standards.
* Review and approve subcontractor RAMs, ensuring updates are maintained.
* Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety checks.
* Drive quality control: snagging, de-snagging, benchmark sign-off, and QA software updates.
* Liaise with the commissioning manager to ensure smooth system testing and commissioning.
* Support project handover, ensuring all O&M manuals, as-built drawings, and asset registers are completed.
* Chair and attend site meetings, progress reviews, and daily briefings.
* Collaborate with project leads to deliver mechanical utilities such as water, gas, and district heating.
About You
* Proven experience as a Mechanical Manager (mechanically biased).
* Strong knowledge of building services, design principles, and commissioning requirements.
* Ability to read and interpret programmes, drawings, and specifications.
* Qualified in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds/NVQ or equivalent preferred).
* Valid SMSTS card.
* Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
* Organised, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure
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