Mechanical Project Manager
Location: Cambridge (near Bottisham)
Sector: Building Services (Mechanical)
Projects: Commercial, Industrial & Public Sector
The Company
Our client is a well-established and highly regarded building services contractor based near Bottisham, Cambridge. The business is currently undergoing a significant period of growth and is looking to expand its delivery capability across East Anglia and further afield, including London.
The company operates primarily within the commercial, industrial, and public sector markets and has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical building services solutions.
The Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the delivery of mechanical services projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover.
This role offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects while playing a key role in the company’s continued growth.
Key Responsibilities
Manage mechanical building services projects from award through to final handover
Plan, programme, and coordinate site activities
Manage subcontractors and direct labour
Oversee procurement of materials, plant, and equipment
Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
Manage project costs, variations, and overall commercial performance
Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal design teams
Attend and lead progress meetings
Oversee commissioning, snagging, and O&M handover
Candidate Requirements
Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager within building services
Strong technical background in mechanical installations (HVAC, pipework, plant)
Experience delivering commercial and/or industrial projects
Strong organisational and communication skills
Commercially aware and detail-focused
SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant mechanical qualifications preferred
Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary, dependent on experience
Company car or car allowance
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work
Long-term career progression as the business continues to expand
Application Process
If you would like to apply or have questions around the role, please dont hesitate in contacting Harry Severn at ARC