I am working with a leading general contractor who work across several sectors, due to continued growth we are seeking an experienced Project Manager (Mechanical bias) to lead the mechanical delivery of a new build industrial project. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end mechanical package, ensuring delivery is on time, on budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.
If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.
This is a client-facing role, requiring strong leadership, technical understanding, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams on complex construction projects.
Location: Derby
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the planning and delivery of all mechanical aspects of a large-scale new build project.
* Manage subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure efficient delivery of mechanical packages.
* Oversee budget, programme, and resource allocation for mechanical works.
* Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, quality standards, and project specifications.
* Act as the primary interface for mechanical systems with clients, design teams, and stakeholders.
* Proactively identify and manage project risks, driving solutions to maintain progress.
* Support and mentor junior team members to maintain high standards of professionalism.
We are looking for a motivated and technically strong Project Manager who brings:
* Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer delivering mechanical works on large-scale new build projects.
* Strong background in the industrial sector (data centres, advanced manufacturing, food, logistics, pharma, or similar).
* Prior General Contractor (GC) experience on high-value projects (£multi-million).
* Excellent understanding of MEP coordination, installation, and commissioning.
* Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels.
* Relevant engineering or construction qualification (degree/HNC/HND or equivalent).
What They Offer
* Opportunity to deliver cutting-edge industrial projects with a forward-thinking contractor.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Career progression within a growing business that values innovation, technical expertise, and client success.
* A collaborative, supportive environment where your contribution makes a real impact.
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