Job Description
Mechanical Project Manager | M&E Building Services | Hampshire | £75,000£90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits PackageThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a highly respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering exciting and varied projects across the commercial, healthcare, industrial, and specialist sectors.The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical building services installations, with the majority of projects typically ranging from £1m£4m, alongside larger specialist schemes exceeding £10m.The CompanyThis long-established M&E contractor is known for its supportive and down-to-earth culture, technical expertise, and strong client relationships, with a secure pipeline of repeat business and continued growth across the South Coast and wider region.The successful candidate will be joining a collaborative and professional working environment where individuals are trusted, respected, and given genuine responsibility across project delivery.The Role Senior Mechanical Project ManagerInitially, this role will be focused on a major site-based project in the Southampton area, working closely alongside a site-based Contracts Manager and wider delivery team on a fast-paced, technically demanding scheme.Following this project, the role will continue across a variety of mechanical building services projects within the region.This position would suit a Mechanical Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership of project delivery within a practical, hands-on contractor environment.You will be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, programme delivery, technical compliance, client communication, and overall mechanical project delivery from pre-construction through to completion.RequirementsExperience working as a Mechanical Project Manager or similar role, i.e. Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager within M&E Building ServicesStrong mechanical technical knowledge across HVAC, plant, pipework, ventilation, and public health servicesExperience delivering commercial, healthcare, industrial, fit-out, or high-quality building services projectsComfortable operating within a site-based project environmentGood commercial awareness alongside strong organisational and communication skillsAs this is predominantly a site-based role, applicants should ideally be located within a practical daily commuting distance of Southampton.Remuneration Package Senior Mechanical Project Manager£75,000£90,000Car AllowanceAnnual Company Bonus Scheme (Paid Year on Year)Company Pension SchemeLife Cover (Death in Service)Employee Wellbeing SupportCompany-Funded Training and DevelopmentGenuine Career Progression OpportunitiesNext StepsPlease apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion.About David Leslie LtdDavid Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.This role would suit candidates currently working as:Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, M&E Project Manager, Mechanical Building Services Manager, MEP Project ManagerTPBN1_UKTJ