Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (M&E Building Services)
Location: London
Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Outside IR35 - Ltd Company or Umbrella)
Day Rate: £550+ per day, depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP
On-Site Requirement: Minimum 3 days per week
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a high-profile public sector decarbonisation scheme focused on mechanical and electrical (M&E) building services installation across London. This is a delivery-focused role requiring strong leadership, technical oversight, and stakeholder management in complex, live environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end delivery of M&E building services installation projects
Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and public sector stakeholders
Ensure compliance with sustainability targets, building regulations, and health & safety standards
Maintain project schedules, budgets, risk registers, and reporting frameworks
Lead site activities and resolve technical and logistical challenges
Operate effectively within live environments, including healthcare settingsEssential Requirements:
Proven experience delivering M&E building services projects
Demonstrated success managing construction works within live hospital environments
Strong understanding of public sector project governance and decarbonisation initiatives
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to hit the ground running with minimal onboarding
Willingness to work on-site in London at least 3 days per week
Eligible to work via Ltd Company (Outside IR35) or UmbrellaDesirable:
Experience with government-funded sustainability or energy efficiency programmes
Familiarity with PSDS, Net Zero Carbon strategies, or similar frameworksTo Apply:
Should you be interested please respond with your latest CV and availability details. We are looking to onboard quickly and welcome applications from candidates who meet the above criteria.
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